GHNJ

New Jersey

Group Home Requirements

Official State Website

Licensing Agency

New Jersey Department of Human Services, Office of Licensing

License: Community Residences for People with an Intellectual and/or Developmental Disability

Key Requirements & Qualifications

5 items
  • 1

    Programs serve individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disability

  • 2

    Provide services and supports in a provider-managed community setting

  • 3

    Includes group homes and supervised apartments

  • 4

    Compliance with N.J.S.A. 30:11B-1 et seq.

  • 5

    Compliance with N.J.A.C. 10:44A

Governing Law & Regulatory Code

N.J.A.C. 10:44A; N.J.S.A. 30:11B-1 et seq.View 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://www.nj.gov/humanservices/ool/programs/

Fees & Costs

Not explicitly found in the provided documents.

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.