Is AHSL Jenison Beechwood in Jenison licensed by the State of Michigan?
Yes -- LARA license AL700397749 covers AHSL Jenison Beechwood (935 Oak Crest Lane, Jenison) as an adult foster care large group home (13 to 20 residents), with a licensed capacity of 20. The current license period runs September 11, 2025 through September 10, 2027, 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 AHSL Jenison Beechwood?
The licensee of record is AH Jenison Subtenant LLC. LARA's file lists 3 other homes under that same licensee in Kent, Ottawa, Allegan, Montcalm and Ionia counties.
The same licensee also holds AHSL Jenison Sandalwood (Jenison), AHSL Jenison Cottonwood (Jenison), and AHSL Jenison Maplewood (Jenison).
Homes under one licensee tend to share staffing practices and policies; reading a sister home’s LARA reports can tell you how the operator responds when problems are found.
Does AHSL Jenison Beechwood accept residents with Alzheimer's or dementia?
Not according to the state file. LARA lists AHSL Jenison Beechwood as serving physically handicapped and aged, without the Alzheimer's designation.
For a resident whose memory is stable this may not matter. If it is changing, compare AHSL Jenison Beechwood with homes on the memory care list before you commit.
What did LARA's most recent inspection of AHSL Jenison Beechwood find?
No violations: the renewal study LARA published on September 13, 2025 (on-site August 13, 2025) recommended continuing AHSL Jenison Beechwood's license without establishing any rule violation.
Reports LARA has published for this license, newest first:
| Published | Report | Link |
|---|---|---|
| June 13, 2026 | Special Investigation | View on LARA |
| September 13, 2025 | Renewal Inspection | View on LARA |
| April 13, 2019 | Original Licensing Study | View on LARA |
Has AHSL Jenison Beechwood had any special investigations since October 2023?
Yes. LARA has published 1 special investigation report for AHSL Jenison Beechwood since October 2023, and 1 of the 1 we read established at least one rule violation.
Investigation 2026A0467036 · published June 13, 2026
Complaint received May 12, 2026.
- Resident A gave staff member [name withheld] money to purchase her cigarettes — established
LARA also recorded additional rule findings during this investigation.
How does AHSL Jenison Beechwood compare with other licensed homes in Jenison?
AHSL Jenison Beechwood is licensed for 20 residents; the 5 other LARA-licensed homes serving older adults in Jenison range from 20 to 187 beds (median 20), and together carry 8 special investigation reports published since October 2023.
| Nearby licensed home | License type | Beds | Alzheimer's | Special investigations since 10/2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunset Manor | Home for the Aged | 187 | Yes | 0 |
| Waterford Place Assisted Living | Home for the Aged | 70 | Yes | 0 |
See every licensed home on the Jenison page.
What should families ask AHSL Jenison Beechwood before choosing it?
Bring the LARA record to the tour. These questions come straight from AHSL Jenison Beechwood's own file and license.
- LARA established this allegation: “Resident A gave staff member [name withheld] money to purchase her cigarettes” 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?
- What is the all-in monthly cost at the current care level, and what triggers a higher rate?
| It is | It isn't | |
|---|---|---|
| License | AL700397749, AFC large group home (13-20), 20 residents, through September 10, 2027 | Not a nursing home or home for the aged license |
| Residents | LARA lists physically handicapped and aged | Not for residents who need continuous nursing care |
| Operator | AH Jenison Subtenant LLC | Size and operator set the rules that apply, not quality |
