Is Faith Haven Bethel Home in Grand Rapids licensed by the State of Michigan?
Yes. Faith Haven Bethel Home at 713 Diamond Ave NE in Grand Rapids holds Michigan LARA license AS410419979 as an adult foster care small group home (up to 6 residents). LARA's file shows a regular license, effective May 19, 2026 and expiring May 18, 2028, for up to 6 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 Faith Haven Bethel Home?
The licensee of record is Faith&Grace Enterprise Llc. LARA's file lists 1 other home under that same licensee in Kent, Ottawa, Allegan, Montcalm and Ionia counties.
Sister homes include Faith Haven Adult Foster Care Home (Grand Rapids).
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 Faith Haven Bethel Home accept residents with Alzheimer's or dementia?
No Alzheimer's designation appears for Faith Haven Bethel Home in the state data, which records it as serving physically handicapped, developmentally disabled, mentally ill, aged, and traumatic brain injury.
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 Faith Haven Bethel Home find?
LARA's latest renewal licensing study of Faith Haven Bethel Home, published June 13, 2026 after an on-site visit on May 6, 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 |
| December 13, 2025 | Original Licensing Study | View on LARA |
Has Faith Haven Bethel Home had any special investigations since October 2023?
None since October 2023: the LARA report index for license AS410419979 lists no special investigation in that period.
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 Faith Haven Bethel Home compare with other licensed homes in Grand Rapids?
Faith Haven Bethel Home is licensed for 6 residents; the 73 other LARA-licensed homes serving older adults in Grand Rapids range from 3 to 110 beds (median 6), and together carry 84 special investigation reports published since October 2023.
| Nearby licensed home | License type | Beds | Alzheimer's | Special investigations since 10/2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covenant Village of the Great Lakes | Home for the Aged | 102 | Yes | 3 |
| E Fulton AFC | AFC medium group home (7-12) | 11 | No | 0 |
| Savi-K | AFC family home (1-6) | 6 | No | 0 |
| Lifes Choice 2 | AFC small group home (1-6) | 6 | Yes | 1 |
| Greenhaven Living LLC | AFC small group home (1-6) | 4 | No | 0 |
See every licensed home on the Grand Rapids page.
What should families ask Faith Haven Bethel Home before choosing it?
Bring the LARA record to the tour. These questions come straight from Faith Haven Bethel Home's own file and license.
- If memory loss progresses, at what point would the home ask for a move, and how much notice is given?
- How often have rates risen over the last three years, and by how much?
- 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 | AS410419979, AFC small group home (1-6), 6 residents, through May 18, 2028 | Not a nursing home or home for the aged license |
| Residents | LARA lists physically handicapped, developmentally disabled, mentally ill, aged, and traumatic brain injury | Not for residents who need continuous nursing care |
| Operator | Faith&Grace Enterprise Llc | Size and operator set the rules that apply, not quality |
