Is Georgetown Manor - East in Grandville licensed by the State of Michigan?
Yes. Georgetown Manor - East at 141 Port Sheldon Road in Grandville holds Michigan LARA license AL700289600 as an adult foster care large group home (13 to 20 residents). LARA's file shows a regular license, effective August 23, 2025 and expiring August 22, 2027, for up to 20 residents.
Source: Michigan LARA, Bureau of Community and Health Systems -- statewide AFC/HFA file and facility report index, data as of 2026-10-30.
Who holds the license for Georgetown Manor - East?
Baruch SLS, Inc. holds the license. The same licensee name appears on 14 other licensed homes in the five West Michigan counties this site covers.
The same licensee also holds Fountain View of Lowell South (Lowell), Cambridge Manor - South (Grandville), Stonebridge Manor - North (Walker), Cambridge Manor - North (Grandville), and Bishop Hills Elder Care (Rockford) and 9 more.
A shared licensee usually means shared policies, training and management, so the inspection history of sister homes is worth a look too.
Does Georgetown Manor - East accept residents with Alzheimer's or dementia?
Yes -- the state file includes Alzheimer's among the populations this adult foster care home serves (physically handicapped, aged, and Alzheimer's).
Michigan's written dementia disclosure law does not reach adult foster care, so put the questions to Georgetown Manor - East directly: how many staff are awake at night for 20 residents, how doors are secured, and what would lead to a discharge notice.
What did LARA's most recent inspection of Georgetown Manor - East find?
LARA's latest renewal licensing study of Georgetown Manor - East, published June 23, 2025 after an on-site inspection on April 8, 2025, established 3 rule violations, citing R 400.15301 (Resident admission criteria; resident assessment plan), R 400.15310 (Resident health care), and R 400.15312 (Resident medications).
A renewal study that establishes violations normally ends with LARA recommending renewal contingent on an acceptable corrective action plan from the licensee. Ask the home for that plan and what changed.
The state report index for this home, most recent first:
| Published | Report | Link |
|---|---|---|
| June 23, 2025 | Renewal Inspection | View on LARA |
| December 12, 2013 | Original Licensing Study | View on LARA |
Has Georgetown Manor - East had any special investigations since October 2023?
No. LARA has published no special investigation reports for Georgetown Manor - East since October 2023.
Special investigations are LARA's response to complaints. A clean record is a good sign, but it reflects what was reported; it is still worth asking about falls, medication errors and staffing on a visit.
How does Georgetown Manor - East compare with other licensed homes in Grandville?
Georgetown Manor - East is licensed for 20 residents; the 8 other LARA-licensed homes serving older adults in Grandville range from 6 to 72 beds (median 20), and together carry 12 special investigation reports published since October 2023.
| Nearby licensed home | License type | Beds | Alzheimer's | Special investigations since 10/2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Village Assisted Living | Home for the Aged | 72 | Yes | 0 |
| Rose Garden | Home for the Aged | 46 | No | 0 |
| Villa East Group Home | AFC large group home (13-20) | 16 | No | 0 |
| Barry AFC Home | AFC medium group home (7-12) | 12 | No | 0 |
| Golden Hearts 2 | AFC small group home (1-6) | 6 | Yes | 1 |
See every licensed home on the Grandville page.
What should families ask Georgetown Manor - East before choosing it?
Start with the state record: ask Georgetown Manor - East about anything in its LARA reports, then about cost, staffing and what would force a move.
- The last renewal cited R 400.15301 (resident admission criteria; resident assessment plan). How was it corrected?
- Which staff are awake overnight, how many residents with dementia does each one cover, and how are exits secured?
- What is the all-in monthly cost at the current care level, and what triggers a higher rate?
| It is | It isn't | |
|---|---|---|
| License | AL700289600, AFC large group home (13-20), 20 residents, through August 22, 2027 | Not a nursing home or home for the aged license |
| Residents | LARA lists physically handicapped, aged, and Alzheimer's | Not for residents who need continuous nursing care |
| Operator | Baruch SLS, Inc. | Size and operator set the rules that apply, not quality |