Detroit Senior AdvisorLast verified: October 2026 against the LARA facility record
Is Freedom Haven licensed in Michigan?
Yes. Freedom Haven holds an active regular Adult Foster Care - Large Group (13-20) license, number AL630279364, from Michigan LARA for 20 residents, valid June 10, 2026 to June 9, 2028. The licensee is Carnegie AFC Inc.
License record for Freedom Haven
| Licensing agency | Michigan LARA, Bureau of Community and Health Systems |
|---|---|
| License type | Adult Foster Care - Large Group (13-20) |
| License # | AL630279364 |
| License status | Regular license, active |
| Current license term | June 10, 2026 to June 9, 2028 |
| First licensed | April 18, 2007 (date LARA posted the original licensing study) |
| Licensed capacity | 20 residents |
| Populations served (LARA) | Physically handicapped, Developmentally disabled, Mentally ill, Aged |
| Licensee | Carnegie AFC Inc |
| Rule violations in the last year (LARA flag) | No |
| Enforcement / disciplinary record | 3 special investigation reports posted on its LARA profile; no rule violations flagged in LARA's file for the last year. No license revocation, suspension or other disciplinary action is shown (none reported). |
| Address | 700-738 Wanda, Ferndale, MI 48220 |
| Phone | (248) 548-3607 |
| County | Oakland County |
| State record | LARA facility profile and reports |
What inspection reports has LARA posted for Freedom Haven?
LARA's profile for Freedom Haven lists 6 reports: 2 renewal inspections and 3 special investigations, the most recent investigation posted September 13, 2025. LARA's file shows no rule violations flagged within the last year.
| Posted | Report | Source |
|---|---|---|
| August 15, 2026 | Renewal Inspection | View |
| March 13, 2026 | Renewal Inspection | View |
| September 13, 2025 | Special Investigation | View |
| June 23, 2025 | Special Investigation | View |
| April 6, 2024 | Special Investigation | View |
| April 18, 2007 | Original Licensing Study | View |
What level of care is Freedom Haven licensed to provide?
Freedom Haven is an Adult Foster Care large group home licensed under the Adult Foster Care Facility Licensing Act (1979 PA 218) for 20 residents. AFC homes provide room, board, supervision and personal care but not nursing care; LARA lists it as serving Physically handicapped, Developmentally disabled, Mentally ill, Aged.
Where is Freedom Haven?
Freedom Haven is at 700-738 Wanda, Ferndale, MI 48220, in Oakland County; phone (248) 548-3607. Nearby hospitals include Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital in Royal Oak.
Other licensed settings nearby: Waltonwood at Royal Oak (105 beds), Royal Oak House (57 beds), Renaissance Gardens at Fox Run (200 beds), Rose Senior Living at Providence Park (172 beds). Compare options on our Royal Oak assisted living guide.
What should I ask before choosing Freedom Haven?
Ask for the written rate sheet, the residency agreement and the most recent LARA report with its corrective action plan, and ask what care needs would require a move. If your parent may develop dementia, ask whether the home could keep them, since LARA does not list Alzheimer's for it.
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