Is Pleasant View Manor in Sand Lake licensed by the State of Michigan?
Yes -- LARA license AM410377803 covers Pleasant View Manor (16000 Pine Lake Ave., Sand Lake) as an adult foster care medium group home (7 to 12 residents), with a licensed capacity of 12. The current license period runs May 17, 2026 through May 16, 2028, and the state lists it as a regular license.
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 Pleasant View Manor?
The licensee of record is Pleasant View Manor, Inc., and it is the only home in our five-county area under that licensee name.
With one home under this licensee, ask who the administrator reports to and who is on call nights and weekends.
Does Pleasant View Manor accept residents with Alzheimer's or dementia?
No Alzheimer's designation appears for Pleasant View Manor in the state data, which records it as serving developmentally disabled, mentally ill, and aged.
If a parent has a dementia diagnosis or early memory loss, ask the home directly whether it would admit and keep a resident whose memory declines, and what would trigger a move. Homes that do carry the Alzheimer's designation are listed on the memory care directory.
What did LARA's most recent inspection of Pleasant View Manor find?
LARA's latest renewal licensing study of Pleasant View Manor, published June 13, 2026 after an on-site visit on May 13, 2026, found the home in substantial compliance with no rule violations established.
Reports LARA has published for this license, newest first:
| Published | Report | Link |
|---|---|---|
| June 13, 2026 | Renewal Inspection | View on LARA |
| May 31, 2024 | Renewal Inspection | View on LARA |
| May 30, 2017 | Addendum to Original Licensing Study | View on LARA |
| July 11, 2016 | Original Licensing Study | View on LARA |
Has Pleasant View Manor had any special investigations since October 2023?
No complaint investigation of Pleasant View Manor has been posted by LARA since October 2023.
An empty investigation record means no rule complaint led to a posted report in that window. It does not replace a visit -- ask how the home handles falls and medication errors, the two most common complaint subjects.
How does Pleasant View Manor compare with other licensed homes in Kent County?
Pleasant View Manor is licensed for 12 residents; the 1 other LARA-licensed homes serving older adults in Kent County range from 17 to 17 beds (median 17), and together carry 1 special investigation report published since October 2023.
| Nearby licensed home | License type | Beds | Alzheimer's | Special investigations since 10/2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Grove | AFC large group home (13-20) | 17 | No | 1 |
What should families ask Pleasant View Manor before choosing it?
Start with the state record: ask Pleasant View Manor about anything in its LARA reports, then about cost, staffing and what would force a move.
- If memory loss progresses, at what point would the home ask for a move, and how much notice is given?
- What is the all-in monthly cost at the current care level, and what triggers a higher rate?
- 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 | AM410377803, AFC medium group home (7-12), 12 residents, through May 16, 2028 | Not a nursing home or home for the aged license |
| Residents | LARA lists developmentally disabled, mentally ill, and aged | Not for residents who need continuous nursing care |
| Operator | Pleasant View Manor, Inc. | Size and operator set the rules that apply, not quality |
