Inspection Reports for Sunrise of Grosse Pointe Woods
21260 Mack Ave, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 48236, United States, MI, 48236
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Inspection Report
Renewal
Census: 39
Capacity: 78
Deficiencies: 0
Jul 2, 2025
Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted as a renewal inspection to determine compliance with applicable licensing statutes and rules for the facility's license renewal.
Findings
The facility was found to be in substantial compliance with the public health code and administrative rules regulating home for the aged facilities. Renewal of the license is recommended.
Report Facts
Number of staff interviewed and/or observed: 11
Number of residents interviewed and/or observed: 39
Number of others interviewed: 2
Capacity: 78
Inspection Report
Complaint Investigation
Census: 54
Capacity: 78
Deficiencies: 1
Apr 3, 2025
Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted in response to a complaint alleging the facility was short staffed and that food being prepared and served was not safe for consumption.
Findings
The investigation found no violations regarding staffing levels or food safety. However, a violation was established for failure to timely notify the department of changes in the facility's administrator and authorized representative.
Complaint Details
The complaint alleged understaffing and unsafe food preparation and serving practices, but no violations were established for these allegations.
Deficiencies (1)
| Description |
|---|
| Timely notification was not provided to the department when a change in administrator and authorized representative occurred. |
Report Facts
Resident count in general assisted living area: 39
Resident count in memory care unit: 15
Total residents present: 54
Facility capacity: 78
Call pendant presses and average response times: 243
Call pendant presses and average response times: 178
Call pendant presses and average response times: 226
Call pendant presses and average response times: 169
Call pendant presses and average response times: 116
Call pendant presses and average response times: 81
Call pendant presses and average response times: 125
Call pendant presses and average response times: 174
Employees Mentioned
| Name | Title | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Vera Gjolaj | Administrator and Authorized Representative | Interviewed during investigation and involved in appointment changes |
| Elizabeth Gregory-Weil | Licensing Staff | Author of the inspection report |
| Andrea L. Moore | Manager, Long-Term-Care State Licensing Section | Approved the inspection report |
Inspection Report
Renewal
Deficiencies: 0
Jun 23, 2024
Visit Reason
The document serves as a renewal notification for the Home for the Aged license following an administrative review of licensing activity for the past year.
Findings
The administrative review revealed substantial compliance with the public health code and administrative rules regulating home for the aged facilities, resulting in license renewal.
Employees Mentioned
| Name | Title | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Brender L Howard | Health Surveyor | Signed the renewal notification letter |
Inspection Report
Renewal
Deficiencies: 0
Jun 23, 2023
Visit Reason
The document serves as a renewal notification for the facility's license after an administrative review of licensing activity for the past year.
Findings
The review revealed substantial compliance with the public health code and administrative rules regulating home for the aged facilities, resulting in license renewal.
Report Facts
License effective period: 12
Employees Mentioned
| Name | Title | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Brender Howard | Licensing Staff | Author of the renewal notification letter |
Inspection Report
Complaint Investigation
Capacity: 78
Deficiencies: 1
Nov 10, 2022
Visit Reason
The investigation was initiated due to a complaint alleging that Resident A did not receive her medication as prescribed, specifically the Lidoderm patch, and concerns about medication technician staffing on a specific date.
Findings
The investigation substantiated the allegation that Resident A did not consistently receive her Lidoderm patch as prescribed, with inconsistent staff documentation and missing medication administration records. The facility was responsible for medication administration, and violations of medication administration rules were established.
Complaint Details
The complaint alleged Resident A did not receive her Lidoderm patch on 9/19/2022, 9/20/2022, 9/21/2022, and 9/23/2022, and that there was no medication technician on duty on 9/16/2022 when Resident A received medications. The allegation was substantiated.
Deficiencies (1)
| Description |
|---|
| Inconsistent staff documentation and failure to administer Resident A's Lidoderm patch as prescribed. |
Report Facts
Facility capacity: 78
Complaint receipt date: Sep 28, 2022
Investigation initiation date: Sep 29, 2022
Report due date: Nov 28, 2022
Employees Mentioned
| Name | Title | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Kristy Britton | Administrator/Authorized Representative | Interviewed during investigation and involved in follow-up communication |
| Jessica Rogers | Licensing Staff | Conducted investigation and authored report |
| Andrea L. Moore | Manager, Long-Term-Care State Licensing Section | Approved the report |
Inspection Report
Original Licensing
Capacity: 78
Deficiencies: 0
Jun 28, 2019
Visit Reason
The visit was conducted as an original licensing study to determine compliance with applicable licensing statutes and administrative rules for Sunrise of Grosse Pointe Woods.
Findings
The study determined substantial compliance with home for the aged public health code and applicable administrative rules. The facility was approved for a temporary 6-month license with a maximum capacity of 78 residents.
Report Facts
Capacity: 78
Number of residential units: 56
Number of double occupancy units: 22
Employees Mentioned
| Name | Title | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Vera Gjolaj | Authorized Representative | Applicant's authorized representative involved in licensing process |
| Andrea Krausmann | Licensing Staff | Prepared and signed the licensing study report |
| Russell B. Misiak | Area Manager | Approved the licensing study report |
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