Inspection Reports for The Rivers Assisted Living
900 Cook Rd, MI, 48236-2713
Back to Facility ProfileDeficiencies (last 3 years)
Deficiencies (over 3 years)
0.3 deficiencies/year
Deficiencies are regulatory violations found during state inspections.
94% better than Michigan average
Michigan average: 5.2 deficiencies/yearDeficiencies per year
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Inspection Report
Renewal
Census: 23
Capacity: 100
Deficiencies: 1
Sep 4, 2025
Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted as a renewal licensing study for The Rivers Assisted Living facility to assess compliance with licensing requirements.
Findings
The facility was found to be in non-compliance with rules regarding the maintenance of an organized program for room and board, protection, supervision, assistance, and supervised personal care. Specifically, bed rail assist devices posed entrapment risks, lacked physician orders, staff training, and manufacturer guidelines were missing.
Deficiencies (1)
| Description |
|---|
| Bed rail assist devices had gaps large enough to cause entrapment and shook easily; lack of physician orders and staff training on these devices; missing manufacturer guidelines in resident records. |
Report Facts
Number of residents interviewed and/or observed: 23
Capacity: 100
Number of staff interviewed and/or observed: 9
Number of others interviewed: 1
Employees Mentioned
| Name | Title | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Deborah Rievert | Administrator/Licensee Designee | Named as facility administrator/licensee designee |
| Brender Howard | Licensing Staff | Author of the report and licensing consultant |
Inspection Report
Renewal
Deficiencies: 0
Aug 26, 2023
Visit Reason
The document serves as a renewal notification for The Rivers Assisted Living's Home for the Aged license, confirming substantial compliance with public health code and administrative rules over the past year.
Findings
An administrative review revealed substantial compliance with applicable regulations, resulting in the renewal of the facility's 12-month license effective from 8/26/2023 to 8/25/2024.
Report Facts
License effective period: 12
Employees Mentioned
| Name | Title | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Brender Howard | Licensing Staff | Signed the renewal notification letter |
Inspection Report
Original Licensing
Capacity: 100
Deficiencies: 0
Feb 25, 2015
Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted as an original licensing study to determine compliance with applicable licensing statutes and administrative rules for The Rivers Assisted Living facility.
Findings
The facility was found to be in substantial compliance with licensing requirements, with no rule or statutory violations noted. A temporary Home for the Aged license with a maximum capacity of 100 beds was recommended for issuance.
Report Facts
Licensed capacity: 100
Employees Mentioned
| Name | Title | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Patricia J. Sjo | Licensing Staff | Author of the licensing study report and recommendation |
| Betsy Montgomery | Area Manager | Approved the licensing study report |
| Timothy Kamego | Authorized Representative | Facility representative named in the report |
| Christine Petrik | Administrator | Facility administrator named in the report |
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