Detroit Senior AdvisorLast verified: October 2026 against the LARA facility record
Is Sunrise on Vernier licensed in Michigan?
Yes. Sunrise on Vernier holds an active regular Home for the Aged license, number AH820391698, from Michigan LARA for 54 residents, valid August 1, 2026 to July 31, 2027. The licensee is Welltower OpCo Group LLC.
License record for Sunrise on Vernier
| Licensing agency | Michigan LARA, Bureau of Community and Health Systems |
|---|---|
| License type | Home for the Aged |
| License # | AH820391698 |
| License status | Regular license, active |
| Current license term | August 1, 2026 to July 31, 2027 |
| First licensed | October 27, 2019 (date LARA posted the original licensing study) |
| Licensed capacity | 54 residents |
| Populations served (LARA) | Aged, Alzheimer's |
| Licensee | Welltower OpCo Group LLC |
| Rule violations in the last year (LARA flag) | Yes |
| Enforcement / disciplinary record | 1 special investigation report posted on its LARA profile; LARA's file flags rule violations within the last year. No license revocation, suspension or other disciplinary action is shown (none reported). |
| Address | 1850 Vernier Road, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 48236 |
| Phone | (313) 642-2000 |
| County | Wayne County |
| State record | LARA facility profile and reports |
What inspection reports has LARA posted for Sunrise on Vernier?
LARA's profile for Sunrise on Vernier lists 3 reports: 1 renewal inspection and 1 special investigation, the most recent investigation posted July 24, 2026. LARA's file also flags rule violations within the last year.
| Posted | Report | Source |
|---|---|---|
| July 24, 2026 | Special Investigation | View |
| May 23, 2025 | Renewal Inspection | View |
| October 27, 2019 | Original Licensing Study | View |
What level of care is Sunrise on Vernier licensed to provide?
Sunrise on Vernier 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.
Where is Sunrise on Vernier?
Sunrise on Vernier is at 1850 Vernier Road, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 48236, in Wayne County; phone (313) 642-2000. Nearby hospitals include Corewell Health Grosse Pointe Hospital, Henry Ford St. John Hospital.
Other licensed settings nearby: The Rivers Assisted Living (100 beds), Sunrise of Grosse Pointe Woods (78 beds), American House Grosse Pointe Cottage (77 beds). Compare options on our Grosse Pointe assisted living guide.
What should I ask before choosing Sunrise on Vernier?
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. With a dementia diagnosis, ask how the home supervises residents who wander.
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