Inspection Reports for
Serene Gardens of Hartland
2799 Bella Vita Dr., Hartland, MI, 48353
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Inspection Report — May 27, 2026
Renewal
Date: May 27, 2026
Visit Reason
Renewal inspection of the adult foster care family home license.
Findings
The facility was found to be in non-compliance with multiple rules; a written corrective action plan was required before the license is renewed.
Deficiencies (7)
MCL 333.20178 Nursing home, home for the aged, or county medical care facility; description of services to patients or residents with Alzheimer's disease; contents; represents to the public defined: staff members were not trained in Alzheimer’s disease and related conditions.
R 325.1921 Governing bodies, administrators, and supervisors: the home did not maintain an organized program to provide room and board, protection, supervision, assistance, and supervised personal care for its residents.
R 325.1922 Admission and retention of residents: the admission contract for Resident C was for Bella Vita of Hartland, not Serene Gardens of Hartland.
R 325.1932 Resident’s medications: Resident A’s medication administration record lacked detailed information on anxiety/agitation behaviors requiring medication; similar findings were found with Resident C.
R 325.1970 Water supply systems: water temperature in the spa room was 97 degrees Fahrenheit and 125.1 degrees Fahrenheit in a resident room, outside the required range of 105 to 120 degrees Fahrenheit.
R 325.1976 Kitchen and dietary: kitchen contained opened, unsealed, and undated items including meat, cereal, and powdered sugar.
R 325.1979 General maintenance and storage: hazardous and toxic materials including cleaner, disinfecting wipes, and hydroxide peroxide were easily accessible to residents on the third and fifth floors, posing ingestion and poisoning risks.
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Corrective action plan due: 15
Inspection Report — Jul 16, 2024
Complaint Investigation
Date: Jul 16, 2024
Visit Reason
Investigation of a complaint received on 2024-07-10 about resident monitoring, privacy breaches, and maintenance issues.
Complaint Details
Resident A was not monitored consistently, leading to increased falls and serious injuries: established. Employees shared resident information with visitors: not established. The facility experienced physical maintenance issues: not established. Additional findings: not established.
Findings
Two violations were established related to resident monitoring and incident reporting. Allegations of staff sharing resident information and physical maintenance issues were not substantiated.
Deficiencies (2)
R 325.1921 Governing bodies, administrators, and supervisors: the facility did not maintain an organized program to ensure all incident reports were completed for Resident A’s falls.
MCL 333.20201 Policy describing rights and responsibilities of patients or residents: insufficient evidence that staff violated HIPAA regulations; allegation not substantiated.
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Corrective action plan due: 15
Inspection Report — Jan 31, 2024
Complaint Investigation
Date: Jan 31, 2024
Visit Reason
Investigation of a complaint received on 2024-01-29 about medication administration and resident supervision.
Complaint Details
Resident A fell and staff did not come to help her: not established. The facility stopped administering Resident A her medication: established. Additional findings: not established.
Findings
One rule violation was established regarding admission and retention of residents; the facility did not have a physician's written statement for prescribed medication at admission.
Deficiencies (1)
R 325.1922 Admission and retention of residents: Resident A was admitted without a physician's written statement for prescribed medication, and the facility did not comply with this rule.
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Corrective action plan due: 15
Inspection Report — Jan 17, 2024
Renewal
Date: Jan 17, 2024
Visit Reason
Renewal inspection of the adult foster care family home license.
Findings
The home was found to be in non-compliance with 6 rules; a written corrective action plan was required before the license is renewed.
Deficiencies (6)
R 325.1931 Employees; general provisions: the January 2024 staff schedule lacked designation of a supervisor of resident care for each shift.
R 325.1932 Resident medications: medication administration records lacked confirmation of administration times and written instructions for as needed medications for multiple residents.
R 325.1953 Menus: posted therapeutic and special diet menus lacked changes or modifications consistent with the diet served, including a repeat violation.
R 325.1954 Meal and food records: the meal census did not record the amount of food used and served to residents.
R 325.1964 Interiors: the assisted living and memory care soiled linen rooms lacked ventilation to control odors, repeat violation.
R 325.1976 Kitchen and dietary: kitchen refrigerator condiments lacked expiration dates.
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Corrective action plan due: 15
Inspection Report — Jul 3, 2023
Date: Jul 3, 2023
Visit Reason
To change the facility’s name to Serene Gardens of Hartland.
Findings
The facility’s name change was reviewed and approved; no changes in ownership or FEIN were noted.
Inspection Report — Jan 11, 2021
Date: Jan 11, 2021
Visit Reason
Addendum purpose: Effective 12/29/20, the facility address changed to 2799 Bella Vita Drive, Hartland.
Findings
Interview with authorized representative Chuck Sekrenes revealed that the facility continues to occupy the same building with a new separate drive for safer vehicle entry and exit. The status of the license will remain unchanged.
Inspection Report — Aug 11, 2020
Original Licensing
Date: Aug 11, 2020
Visit Reason
Original license application for a home for the aged with memory care.
Findings
The facility is in substantial compliance with home for the aged public health code and administrative rules.
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License length: 6
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