Is Pine Rest Cameron Home in Grand Rapids licensed by the State of Michigan?
Yes. Pine Rest Cameron Home at 6680 Adrian Avenue SE in Grand Rapids holds Michigan LARA license AM410079586 as an adult foster care medium group home (7 to 12 residents). LARA's file shows a regular license, effective August 13, 2026 and expiring August 12, 2028, for up to 8 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 Pine Rest Cameron Home?
The licensee of record is Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services. LARA's file lists 1 other home under that same licensee in Kent, Ottawa, Allegan, Montcalm and Ionia counties.
The same licensee also holds Sequoia (Grand Rapids).
A shared licensee usually means shared policies, training and management, so the inspection history of sister homes is worth a look too.
Does Pine Rest Cameron Home accept residents with Alzheimer's or dementia?
LARA's file does not include Alzheimer's among the populations Pine Rest Cameron Home serves; it lists developmentally disabled and aged.
Memory loss after move-in is common. Ask what the home does when a resident starts wandering or needs cues for daily tasks, and keep the Alzheimer's-designated homes in mind as a next step.
What did LARA's most recent inspection of Pine Rest Cameron Home find?
LARA's latest renewal licensing study of Pine Rest Cameron Home, published October 2, 2026 after an on-site visit on August 4, 2026, found the home in substantial compliance with no rule violations established.
Reports LARA has published for this license, newest first:
| Published | Report | Link |
|---|---|---|
| October 2, 2026 | Renewal Inspection | View on LARA |
| June 8, 2025 | Special Investigation | View on LARA |
| August 23, 2024 | Renewal Inspection | View on LARA |
Has Pine Rest Cameron Home had any special investigations since October 2023?
Yes. LARA has published 1 special investigation report for Pine Rest Cameron Home since October 2023, and 1 of the 1 we read established at least one rule violation.
Investigation 2025A0340032 · published June 8, 2025
Complaint received April 17, 2025.
- Staff [name withheld] told staff [name withheld] when Resident A was naked that she wanted to smack his bottom. — established
How does Pine Rest Cameron Home compare with other licensed homes in Grand Rapids?
Pine Rest Cameron Home is licensed for 8 residents; the 73 other LARA-licensed homes serving older adults in Grand Rapids range from 3 to 110 beds (median 6), and together carry 83 special investigation reports published since October 2023.
| Nearby licensed home | License type | Beds | Alzheimer's | Special investigations since 10/2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Ann's Home | Home for the Aged | 95 | Yes | 1 |
| Alger Heights - North | AFC large group home (13-20) | 17 | No | 5 |
| Lyon Street AFC | AFC medium group home (7-12) | 12 | No | 0 |
| Ikaze Home | AFC small group home (1-6) | 6 | No | 0 |
| Everbloom Home | AFC small group home (1-6) | 6 | Yes | 0 |
See every licensed home on the Grand Rapids page.
What should families ask Pine Rest Cameron Home before choosing it?
Start with the state record: ask Pine Rest Cameron Home about anything in its LARA reports, then about cost, staffing and what would force a move.
- LARA established this allegation: “Staff [name withheld] told staff [name withheld] when Resident A was naked that she wanted to smack his bottom.” What changed afterward, and can we see the corrective action plan?
- If memory loss progresses, at what point would the home ask for a move, and how much notice is given?
- Is the monthly rate all-inclusive, or are personal care and medication help billed as add-ons?
- Does the licensee or a manager live in or work on site, and who covers when they are away?
| It is | It isn't | |
|---|---|---|
| License | AM410079586, AFC medium group home (7-12), 8 residents, through August 12, 2028 | Not a nursing home or home for the aged license |
| Residents | LARA lists developmentally disabled and aged | Not for residents who need continuous nursing care |
| Operator | Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services | Size and operator set the rules that apply, not quality |
