Is Green Acres Lowell II in Lowell licensed by the State of Michigan?
Yes. Green Acres Lowell II at 11534 Fulton St. in Lowell holds Michigan LARA license AM410336052 as an adult foster care medium group home (7 to 12 residents). LARA's file shows a regular license, effective July 13, 2025 and expiring July 12, 2027, for up to 12 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 Green Acres Lowell II?
The licensee of record is Retirement Living Management of Lowell, LLC. LARA's file lists 2 other homes under that same licensee in Kent, Ottawa, Allegan, Montcalm and Ionia counties.
Sister homes include Green Acres Lowell (Lowell) and Green Acres of Lowell III (Lowell).
A shared licensee usually means shared policies, training and management, so the inspection history of sister homes is worth a look too.
Does Green Acres Lowell II accept residents with Alzheimer's or dementia?
LARA's file does not include Alzheimer's among the populations Green Acres Lowell II serves; it lists aged.
For a resident whose memory is stable this may not matter. If it is changing, compare Green Acres Lowell II with homes on the memory care list before you commit.
What did LARA's most recent inspection of Green Acres Lowell II find?
LARA's latest renewal licensing study of Green Acres Lowell II, published September 26, 2025 after an on-site visit on July 9, 2025, found the home in substantial compliance with no rule violations established.
The state report index for this home, most recent first:
| Published | Report | Link |
|---|---|---|
| September 26, 2025 | Renewal Inspection | View on LARA |
| December 12, 2013 | Original Licensing Study | View on LARA |
Has Green Acres Lowell II had any special investigations since October 2023?
None since October 2023: the LARA report index for license AM410336052 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 Green Acres Lowell II compare with other licensed homes in Lowell?
Green Acres Lowell II is licensed for 12 residents; the 8 other LARA-licensed homes serving older adults in Lowell range from 6 to 83 beds (median 20), and together carry 5 special investigation reports published since October 2023.
| Nearby licensed home | License type | Beds | Alzheimer's | Special investigations since 10/2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fountain View of Lowell North | AFC large group home (13-20) | 20 | Yes | 1 |
| Fountain View of Lowell South | AFC large group home (13-20) | 20 | Yes | 3 |
| Lacey's, LLC | AFC medium group home (7-12) | 9 | Yes | 0 |
| Fayette's Home | AFC family home (1-6) | 6 | No | 0 |
| Rodriguez AFC Family Home | AFC family home (1-6) | 6 | No | 0 |
See every licensed home on the Lowell page.
What should families ask Green Acres Lowell II before choosing it?
Ask Green Acres Lowell II the questions its own inspection file raises, then the cost and staffing questions every family should ask.
- 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 | AM410336052, AFC medium group home (7-12), 12 residents, through July 12, 2027 | Not a nursing home or home for the aged license |
| Residents | LARA lists aged | Not for residents who need continuous nursing care |
| Operator | Retirement Living Management of Lowell, LLC | Size and operator set the rules that apply, not quality |