Licensing Agency
Kentucky Cabinet for Health Services
License: Group Home
Key Requirements & Qualifications
11 items- 1
Manager at least 21 years old and high school graduate or equivalent
- 2
Advisory board with mental retardation/developmental disability representative, parent/guardian or consumer advocate, and qualified professional
- 3
Written outline of objectives and goals
- 4
Written policy for routine operations, resident rights, financial interests, abuse reporting
- 5
Job description for personnel
- 6
Annual program evaluation
- 7
Services committee for admissions, transfers, discharges
- 8
Comprehensive habilitation plan for each resident
- 9
Physical examination upon admission or within 14 days
- 10
Criminal record check for staff
- 11
No sex crime, criminal offense against minor, or felony abuse/neglect conviction for staff
Governing Law & Regulatory Code
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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 Websitehttps://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/kar/titles/902/020/078/
Fees & Costs
Not specified in 902 KAR 20:078
Getting Started Checklist
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.