Inspection Reports for
Brookdale Northville

MI, 48168

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7 Reports

2015–2026

Inspection Report — Jun 17, 2026

Complaint Investigation
Date: Jun 17, 2026

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Investigation of a complaint received on 2026-06-16 about medication mismanagement.

Complaint Details
The facility is mismanaging medications: established. Additional findings: failure to notify department of administrator termination — established.
Findings
Two violations were established: failure to administer prescribed medications as documented in medication administration records, and failure to notify the department of the termination of the administrator and authorized representative.

Deficiencies (2)
R 325.1932 Resident’s medications: Residents C, D, and E did not receive all medications as prescribed as evidenced by lack of documentation in their medication administration records.
R 325.1913 Licenses and permits; general provisions: The licensee failed to notify the department within 5 business days of the termination of the administrator and authorized representative on 5/22/26 and has not appointed replacements.
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Corrective action plan due: 15

Inspection Report — Nov 24, 2025

Complaint Investigation
Date: Nov 24, 2025

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Investigation of a complaint received on 2025-11-21 about lack of resident records and related issues.

Complaint Details
The home lacked resident records: established. Additional findings: failure to notify Department of authorized representative and administrator changes — established. Failure to designate shift supervisor — established.
Findings
Three rule violations were established: the home lacked an organized and effective process to ensure complete and accessible resident records; the facility failed to notify the Department of changes in authorized representative and administrator; and the home did not designate a supervisor on each shift as required.

Deficiencies (3)
R 325.1921 Governing bodies, administrators, and supervisors: the facility lacked an organized and effective process to ensure complete and readily accessible resident records were available for EMS, resulting in incomplete records being provided.
R 325.1913 Licenses and permits; general provisions: the Department was not notified within 5 business days of changes in the authorized representative and administrator as required.
R 325.1931 Employees; general provisions: the home did not designate one person on each shift to be supervisor of resident care as required.
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Corrective action plan due: 15

Inspection Report — Sep 26, 2024

Renewal
Date: Sep 26, 2024

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Renewal inspection of the adult foster care family home license.

Findings
The home was found to be in non-compliance with 8 rules; a written corrective action plan was required before the license is renewed.

Deficiencies (8)
R 325.1923 Employee's health: Employee 1, 2, 3, and 4’s files did not contain evidence that initial tuberculosis testing was completed within the required timeframe.
R 325.1931 Employees; general provisions: Resident A’s medication administration record does not match the service plan, and Resident B’s service plan does not accurately reflect medication administration responsibilities.
R 325.1932 Resident medications: Medication administration records showed multiple missed doses and documentation errors for Residents B, C, and D.
R 325.1968 Toilet and bathing facilities: Communal bathrooms in multiple halls were used for storage purposes.
R 325.1972 Solid wastes: Multiple garbage containers throughout the facility were observed without lids.
R 325.1976 Kitchen and dietary: Staff did not use Ecolab test strips to ensure dish sanitizing chemicals were at appropriate levels during September.
R 325.1976 Kitchen and dietary: A scoop was kept inside the ice machine without proper sanitization, increasing risk of contamination.
R 325.1979 General maintenance and storage: The facility required deep cleaning; floors and communal restrooms were dirty and the housekeeping closet floor was damaged.
Report Facts
Corrective action plan due: 15

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Kristy HamrickAdministratorNamed in medication administration and service plan findings

Inspection Report — Oct 2, 2023

Renewal
Date: Oct 2, 2023

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License renewal notice; no inspection report attached. Administrative review without an on-site visit.

Findings
The home was found in substantial compliance with the public health code and administrative rules regulating home for the aged facilities; the license has been renewed.

Report Facts
License length: 12

Inspection Report — Aug 22, 2023

Complaint Investigation
Date: Aug 22, 2023

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Investigation of a complaint received on 2023-08-21 about inadequate assistance and personal care, verbal mistreatment, and DNR order issues.

Complaint Details
The Resident of Concern did not receive needed assistance and personal care: established. The Resident of Concern was taunted by a caregiver: not established. Facility claimed a Do Not Resuscitate order incorrectly: not established.
Findings
One rule violation was established related to excessive wait times for assistance. Two other allegations were not substantiated.

Deficiencies (1)
R 325.1921 Governing bodies, administrators, and supervisors: the Resident of Concern waited excessively long times for assistance on multiple occasions, indicating failure to maintain an organized program for supervision and personal care.
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Corrective action plan due: 15

Inspection Report — Jul 28, 2023

Complaint Investigation
Date: Jul 28, 2023

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Investigation of a complaint received on 2023-07-27 about Resident A lacking care, care conference not held with durable power of attorney, and lack of appointed shift supervisor on duty.

Complaint Details
Resident A lacked care: established. Resident A’s care conference not held with son/durable power of attorney: not established. No appointed shift supervisor on duty: established.
Findings
Two rule violations were established regarding lack of an organized program to ensure post-surgical medications were administered and failure to appoint a designated shift supervisor. One allegation about care conference not held with durable power of attorney was not substantiated.

Deficiencies (2)
R 325.1921 Governing bodies, administrators, and supervisors: the facility lacked an organized program to ensure Resident A’s post-surgical medications were ordered and administered as prescribed.
R 325.1931 Employees; general provisions: the facility did not appoint one designated shift supervisor of resident care on duty as required, relying instead on multiple medication technicians without clear designation.
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Corrective action plan due: 15

Inspection Report — Oct 20, 2015

Date: Oct 20, 2015

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Addendum purpose: facility name change from Wynwood of Northville, a Brookdale Community to Brookdale Northville.

Findings
The facility name change was requested and approved; there were no changes in ownership, operations, or location.

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