Sunrise of Grosse Pointe Woods

Last verified: October 2026 against the LARA facility record

Is Sunrise of Grosse Pointe Woods licensed in Michigan?

Yes. Sunrise of Grosse Pointe Woods holds an active regular Home for the Aged license, number AH820391697, from Michigan LARA's Bureau of Community and Health Systems, for 78 residents. Its current license runs August 1, 2026 to July 31, 2027, and it appears in LARA's statewide facility file as of October 24, 2026.

License and contact information for Sunrise of Grosse Pointe Woods

What did LARA's most recent renewal inspection of Sunrise of Grosse Pointe Woods find?

LARA's renewal inspection of Sunrise of Grosse Pointe Woods on July 2, 2025 found the facility in substantial compliance with the Public Health Code and Home for the Aged rules, with no violations established.

Read the full renewal report on LARA (posted August 1, 2025).

What have LARA's special investigations of Sunrise of Grosse Pointe Woods found?

LARA has posted 1 special investigation report for Sunrise of Grosse Pointe Woods since October 2023, covering 2 allegations. Investigators established a violation on 0 of those allegations, and 1 of the 1 reports found at least one violation, counting additional rule findings. A corrective action plan is required whenever a violation is established.

What is Sunrise of Grosse Pointe Woods's full licensing history on LARA's public record?

LARA's profile for Sunrise of Grosse Pointe Woods holds 4 posted reports from 2020 through 2025: 2 renewal inspections, 1 special investigation. The license was first issued December 23, 2019, per the original issuance date printed on LARA's reports. The licensee of record is Welltower OpCo Group LLC.

What level of care is Sunrise of Grosse Pointe Woods licensed to provide?

Sunrise of Grosse Pointe Woods is licensed as a Home for the Aged, Michigan's license for a supervised personal-care residence of 21 or more residents age 55 and older, under Part 213 of the Public Health Code and the R 325.1901 rule set. LARA lists Alzheimer's among the populations it serves, so it may admit residents with dementia; as a Home for the Aged that markets dementia care, it must give families a written description of that program under MCL 333.20178.

Who is Sunrise of Grosse Pointe Woods a good fit for, based on its license?

Based only on its LARA record, Sunrise of Grosse Pointe Woods suits families planning ahead for dementia care, since LARA lists Alzheimer's among the populations it serves. It may also suit people who want a mid-size community.

How does Sunrise of Grosse Pointe Woods compare with other licensed facilities in Wayne County?

With 78 licensed beds, Sunrise of Grosse Pointe Woods ranks No. 21 by capacity among the 56 listed assisted living settings in Wayne County, where the median is 64 beds. Of those 56, 38 are licensed to serve Alzheimer's, 37 have at least one special investigation report posted, and LARA flags rule violations in the past year at 15.

Licensed Homes for the Aged of similar size in Wayne County, from the same LARA file:

Where is Sunrise of Grosse Pointe Woods and what is nearby?

Sunrise of Grosse Pointe Woods is at 21260 Mack Avenue, Grosse Pointe Woods, in Wayne County. Hospitals families in the area use most include Corewell Health Grosse Pointe Hospital, Henry Ford St. John Hospital. Veterans are served by the John D. Dingell VA Medical Center in Detroit.

Free, unbiased options counseling for Wayne County families comes from the Detroit Area Agency on Aging, which can also explain MI Choice Waiver eligibility. Compare nearby options on our Grosse Pointe assisted living guide.

How much does Sunrise of Grosse Pointe Woods cost?

LARA does not publish rates, so ask Sunrise of Grosse Pointe Woods for its written rate sheet and any care-level fees. For context, memory care in Metro Detroit typically runs $4,800 to $6,800 per month in 2026.

Paying for it: Michigan's MI Choice Waiver can pay for personal care and supports for eligible residents of a licensed Home for the Aged or AFC home, but it does not pay room and board, and not every community accepts waiver participants. Wartime veterans and surviving spouses may qualify for VA Aid & Attendance. Ask both questions on the first call.

How should I evaluate Sunrise of Grosse Pointe Woods?

Treat the LARA file as your first reference check. Read Sunrise of Grosse Pointe Woods's latest LARA renewal inspection and its special investigation reports, then visit at a mealtime and again unannounced, and ask how the memory care team would handle a resident whose needs change.

Questions to ask on your tour of Sunrise of Grosse Pointe Woods

• How long have the administrator and the wellness or health services director been in their roles?
• Is the monthly rate all-inclusive or tiered by care level? May I take the written rate sheet home?
• How often is the service plan updated, and do families get a copy?
• Do you accept MI Choice Waiver services or VA Aid & Attendance, and is there a wait for those residents?
• How do you respond to a fall at 2 a.m., and which hospital do residents go to?
• Can family visit unannounced, and who do I call when something goes wrong?
• If my parent's dementia progresses, can they stay, and what does the secured unit cost?
• What does the residency agreement say about notice periods and rate increases?
• May I have the written description of your dementia program that MCL 333.20178 requires?

What are the next steps if I am considering Sunrise of Grosse Pointe Woods?

Confirm availability, read the LARA record, and tour at least twice before signing anything. The order below keeps the state record in front of you before the sales conversation starts.

1. Call Sunrise of Grosse Pointe Woods at (313) 343-0600 and ask whether it has an opening at your parent's care level, including in memory care.
2. Before the tour, open the LARA profile and read the latest renewal report and the two most recent special investigation reports.
3. Request the written rate sheet, the residency agreement and a blank service plan.
4. Visit twice - once at a meal and once unannounced in the evening - and use the tour questions above.
5. Tour at least one comparison community; nearby licensed options include The Rivers Assisted Living and American House Grosse Pointe Cottage.
6. Call us before you sign - we review the agreement and the LARA record with you at no cost.

Who can help if there is a problem at Sunrise of Grosse Pointe Woods?

Start with the administrator, then file a complaint with LARA at 866-856-0126 or online; LARA investigates complaints about Homes for the Aged and AFC homes. Report suspected abuse, neglect or exploitation to Michigan's 24-hour line at 855-444-3911, and call the Long Term Care Ombudsman at 866-485-9393 for free, confidential advocacy.

LARA online complaint form

Other licensed communities near Grosse Pointe Woods

• The Rivers Assisted Living - Grosse Pointe Woods, 100 beds
• American House Grosse Pointe Cottage - Grosse Pointe Farms, 77 beds
• Sunrise on Vernier - Grosse Pointe Woods, 54 beds

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This profile uses only public LARA records and does not rate, rank or endorse Sunrise of Grosse Pointe Woods. Detroit Senior Advisor is not affiliated with the community.