What licensed senior care is in Cedar Springs, Michigan?
Michigan LARA licenses 5 homes serving older adults in Cedar Springs, with 70 beds between them: 0 homes for the aged, 2 adult foster care homes of 13 or more residents and 3 smaller adult foster care homes. CMS adds 1 certified nursing home.
Cedar Springs is a small city at the north end of Kent County on US-131, known locally for its Red Flannel Festival. It has a certified nursing home and a handful of adult foster care homes -- enough that families from Sand Lake, Solon and the southern edge of Montcalm County often start their search here rather than in Grand Rapids, roughly 25 minutes south.
| Home for the Aged (HFA) | Adult foster care (AFC) | |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan law | Public Health Code Part 213 | Adult Foster Care Facility Licensing Act (1979 PA 218) |
| Who it is for | 21+ residents age 55 and older | Adults needing supervision but not continuous nursing care |
| Licensed in Cedar Springs | 0 homes, 0 beds | 5 homes, 70 beds |
| Serves Alzheimer's (LARA flag) | 0 homes | 3 homes |
Which assisted living homes are licensed in Cedar Springs?
Cedar Springs has 2 larger licensed homes -- the settings most families mean by assisted living -- led by Green Acres of Cedar Springs (20 beds) and New Haven Assisted Living of Cedar Springs (20 beds).
| Home | License | Beds | Alzheimer's | Last LARA inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Acres of Cedar Springs | AFC large group home (13-20) | 20 | No | January 23, 2026 |
| New Haven Assisted Living of Cedar Springs | AFC large group home (13-20) | 20 | Yes | January 6, 2026 |
Which small adult foster care homes in Cedar Springs serve older adults?
3 small adult foster care homes in Cedar Springs are licensed to serve the aged, run by 3 licensees, for 30 residents in total.
| Home | Street | Beds | License |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brightside Living - Cedar Springs | 1880 18 Mile Rd NE | 6 | AFC small group home (1-6) |
| Green Acres of Cedar Springs II | 426 Main Street | 12 | AFC medium group home (7-12) |
| Radiant Living AFC | 413 East Muskegon St | 12 | AFC medium group home (7-12) |
Which homes in Cedar Springs serve residents with Alzheimer's?
LARA lists 3 homes in Cedar Springs as serving residents with Alzheimer's disease: New Haven Assisted Living of Cedar Springs, Green Acres of Cedar Springs II, and Radiant Living AFC.
Michigan has no separate memory care license; read the dementia disclosure rules before touring.
Which nursing homes are in Cedar Springs, and how do they rate?
Cedar Springs has 1 Medicare-certified nursing home; the highest rated on Care Compare is Mission Point Nursing & Physical Rehabilitation Center of Cedar Springs at 3 of 5 stars overall.
| Nursing home | Beds | Overall | Staffing | Last inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mission Point Nursing & Physical Rehabilitation Center of Cedar Springs | 77 | ★★★☆☆ | ★★★★☆ | February 12, 2026 |
What have LARA investigations found at Cedar Springs homes since October 2023?
LARA has published 2 special investigation reports on Cedar Springs homes since October 2023; of the 2 we read, 2 established at least one rule violation.
The most recent established findings:
- Brightside Living - Cedar Springs (February 16, 2026): Emergency services were not contacted promptly after Resident A was found unresponsive on the floor.
- Brightside Living - Cedar Springs (December 23, 2024): additional rule findings
How to weigh these: reading a LARA special investigation report.
Is Cedar Springs covered by PACE and the MI Choice Waiver?
Yes. Cedar Springs's ZIP codes appear in the published PACE service area for Care Resources (616-913-2006 or 800-610-6299), and MI Choice is available county-wide.
MI Choice intake for Kent County goes through Area Agency on Aging of Western Michigan, Inc. (616-456-5664) and Reliance Community Care Partners (616-956-9440 or 800-447-3007). Details: MI Choice and PACE in West Michigan.
Which home health agencies and hospices serve Cedar Springs?
18 Medicare-certified home health agencies report serving Cedar Springs ZIP codes, and 11 hospices are based in Kent County.
Highest CMS quality-of-care stars among them: Centerwell Home Health (4.5), Elara Caring (4.5), Pure Home Health Care (4.5), and Alpine Care Home Health (4.0).
Full lists: home health and hospice.
