Is Pineview AFC Home in Sparta licensed by the State of Michigan?
Yes. Pineview AFC Home at 580 Cumings Court in Sparta holds Michigan LARA license AF410003376 as an adult foster care family home (up to 6 residents, licensee lives in the home). LARA's file shows a regular license, effective July 23, 2026 and expiring July 22, 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 Pineview AFC Home?
Hall Donna is the licensee. No other home in Kent, Ottawa, Allegan, Montcalm or Ionia county is listed under that name.
A single-home licensee often means the owner is closely involved day to day; ask who covers when the owner or administrator is away.
Does Pineview AFC Home accept residents with Alzheimer's or dementia?
No Alzheimer's designation appears for Pineview AFC Home in the state data, which records it as serving developmentally disabled, mentally ill, and aged.
Memory loss after move-in is common. Ask what the home does when a resident starts wandering or needs cues for daily tasks, and keep the Alzheimer's-designated homes in mind as a next step.
What did LARA's most recent inspection of Pineview AFC Home find?
No violations: the renewal study LARA published on August 15, 2026 (on-site July 21, 2026) recommended continuing Pineview AFC Home's license without establishing any rule violation.
The state report index for this home, most recent first:
| Published | Report | Link |
|---|---|---|
| August 15, 2026 | Renewal Inspection | View on LARA |
| October 21, 2024 | Renewal Inspection | View on LARA |
Has Pineview AFC Home had any special investigations since October 2023?
No complaint investigation of Pineview AFC Home has been posted by LARA since October 2023.
Investigations follow complaints, so a quiet record can mean a well-run home or simply families who did not file. Ask Pineview AFC Home how it tells families about incidents.
How does Pineview AFC Home compare with other licensed homes in Kent County?
Pineview AFC Home is licensed for 6 residents; the 2 other LARA-licensed homes serving older adults in Kent County range from 20 to 20 beds (median 20), and together carry 0 special investigation reports published since October 2023.
| Nearby licensed home | License type | Beds | Alzheimer's | Special investigations since 10/2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowlark Retirement Village A | AFC large group home (13-20) | 20 | No | 0 |
| Meadowlark Retirement Village B | AFC large group home (13-20) | 20 | No | 0 |
What should families ask Pineview AFC Home before choosing it?
Bring the LARA record to the tour. These questions come straight from Pineview AFC 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?
- 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 | AF410003376, AFC family home (1-6), 6 residents, through July 22, 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 | Hall Donna | Size and operator set the rules that apply, not quality |
