ALFID

Idaho

Assisted Living Facility Requirements

Official State Website

Licensing Agency

Idaho Department of Health and Welfare

License: Residential Assisted Living Facility (RALF)

Key Requirements & Qualifications

6 items
  • 1

    Request online portal access

  • 2

    Complete application

  • 3

    Submit policies and procedures

  • 4

    Fire Life Safety (FLS) evaluation

  • 5

    Meet Facility Fire Safety and Construction requirements

  • 6

    Final review of application materials

Governing Law & Regulatory Code

IDAPA 16.03.22; Idaho Code Title 39, Chapter 33View Official Text

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Official State Resource

Visit the official state government website to access current application forms, full regulatory text, and contact information for the licensing agency.

Open Official Website

https://healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/providers/residential-assisted-living/licensing

Fees & Costs

$100 application fee, $100 annual renewal, $500 building evaluation fee

Getting Started Checklist

Research state-specific requirements
Contact the licensing agency
Complete required training/education
Pass background checks
Secure appropriate facility/location
Obtain liability insurance
Submit license application
Pass facility inspection

Important Notice

Regulations change frequently. Always verify current requirements directly with the state licensing agency before submitting applications. This information is for educational purposes only.

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