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State Regulatory Resources

Alabama Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Department of Public Health, Bureau of Health Provider Standards
Regulations: Regulations for Alabama Assisted Living Facilities


Alaska Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Department of Health & Social Services, Division of Health Care Services
Regulations: Regulations for Alaska Assisted Living Homes


Arizona Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Residential Facilities Licensing
Regulations: Regulations for Arizona Assisted Living Facilities


Arkansas Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Long Term Care
Regulations:


California Assisted Living Regulations:  

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division

Regulations:


Colorado Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Department of Public Health and Environment, Health Facilities and Emergency Medical Services Division 
Regulations: Regulations for Assisted Living Residences


Connecticut Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Department of Public Health, Facility Licensing & Investigations Section
Regulations: Regulations for Connecticut Assisted Living Facilities


Delaware Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Department of Health & Social Services, Division of Long Term Care Residents Protection
Regulations: Delaware Regulations for Assisted Living Facilities 


District of Columbia Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Department of Health, Assisted Living Residencies
Regulations: District of Columbia Regulations for Assisted Living Residences 


Florida Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Agency for Health Care Administration, Bureau of Long Term Care Services 
Regulations: Florida Assisted Living Regulations


Georgia Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation Division
Regulations: Georgia Assisted Living Communities


Hawaii Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Department of Health, Office of Health Care Assurance
Regulations: Regulations for Hawaii Assisted Living Facilities


Idaho Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Department of Health and Welfare
Regulations: Regulations for Idaho Residential Care or Assisted Living Facilities


Illinois Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Department of Public Health, Division of Assisted Living
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Indiana Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Indiana State Department of Health, Division of Long Term Care (ISDH) Indiana Division of Aging (DA)
Regulations: Regulations for Indiana Health Facilities


Iowa Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Department of Inspections and Appeals, Adult Services Bureau
Regulations: Regulations for Iowa Assisted Living Programs


Kansas Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Department on Aging
Regulations: Statutes and Regulations for the Licensure and Operation of Assisted Living and Residential Health Care Facilities 


Kentucky Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Department for Aging & Independent Living
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Louisiana Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Department of Health and Hospitals
Regulations: Regulations for Adult Residential Care Facilities


Maine Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Licensing and Regulatory Services
Regulations: Regulations for Maine Assisted Living Programs


Maryland Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Office of Health Care Quality
Regulations: Regulations for Maryland Assisted Living Programs


Massachusetts Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Executive Office of Elder Affairs
Regulations: Regulations for Massachusetts Assisted Living Residences


Michigan Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Michigan Department of Human Services, Bureau of Children and Adult Licensing
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Minnesota Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Minnesota Department of Health
Regulations: Regulations for Minnesota Assisted Living Services


Mississippi Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Department of Health, Bureau of Health Facilities Licensure and Certification
Regulations: Regulations for Mississippi Personal Care Homes – Assisted Living


Missouri Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Department of Health and Senior Services, Division of Regulation and Licensure
Regulations: Missouri Residential Care Facilities I and II Regulations


Montana Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Department of Public Health and Human Services, Quality Assurance Division
Regulations: Montana Minimum Standards for Assisted Living Facilities


Nebraska Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
Regulations: Regulations for Nebraska Assisted Living Residences


Nevada Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Division of Public and Behavioral Health (DPBH)
Regulations: Regulations for Nevada Residential Facilities for Groups


New Hampshire Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Operations Support, Health Facilities Administration
Regulations: Certified Administrative Rules for New Hampshire Assisted Living Residences


New Jersey Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Department of Health and Senior Services, Division of Health Facilities Evaluation and Licensing 
Regulations: Regulations for New Jersey Assisted Living Residences


New Mexico Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Department of Health
Regulations: Regulations for New Mexico Assisted Living


New York Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Department of Health
Regulations:


North Carolina Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Service Regulation, Adult Care Licensure Section
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North Dakota Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Department of Health, Division of Health Facilities for Basic Care Facilities
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Ohio Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Department of Health, Division of Quality Assurance
Regulations: Regulations for Ohio Residential Care Facilities


Oklahoma Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Department of Health, Health Facility Systems
Regulations: Regulations for Oklahoma Assisted Living Centers


Oregon Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Department of Human Services, Aging and People with Disabilities
Regulations: Regulations for Oregon Residential Care and Assisted Living Facilities


Pennsylvania Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Department of Human Services
Regulations:


Rhode Island Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Rhode Island Department of Health
Regulations:


South Carolina Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC)
Regulations: Regulations for South Carolina Community Residential Care Facilities


South Dakota Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Department of Health
Regulations: Regulations for South Dakota Assisted Living Centers


Tennessee Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Department of Board for Licensing Health Care Facilities
Regulations: Regulations for Tennessee Assisted-Care Living Facilities; New Med Tech Rules

Board Interpretative Guidelines


Texas Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Texas Department of Health and Human Services
Regulations: Regulations for Texas Assisted Living Facilities


Utah Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Department of Health, Facility Licensing, Certification and Resident Assessment
Regulations: Regulations for Utah Assisted Living Facilities


Vermont Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Vermont Department of Disabilities, Aging, and Independent Living, Division of Licensing and Protection
Regulations: Regulations for Vermont Assisted Living Facilities


Virginia Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Virgina Department of Social Services
Regulations: Board of Long-Term Care Administrators Laws and Regulations


Washington Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Department of Social and Health Services, Aging and Long-Term Support Administration
Regulations: Washington Assisted Living Facilities


West Virginia Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Office of Health Facility Licensure & Certification 
Regulations: Regulations for West Virginia Assisted Living Residences


Wisconsin Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Department of Health Services, Division of Quality Assurance, Assisted Living Facilities and Programs Bureau
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Wyoming Assisted Living Regulations:

State Agency Responsible for Regulating Assisted Living: Department of Health, Office of Healthcare Licensing and Surveys
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Argentum Names Champion of Seniors Award Honorees for Their Work to Supporting Assisted Living Caregivers

March 8, 2023

(Alexandria, Va.) – Senior living advocate Argentum announced eight Champion of Seniors award winners at the association’s annual Public Policy Institute and Fly-In, held March 6-8 in Washington, DC. The…

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Argentum’s Women in Leadership Group Welcomes Congressional Support at Public Policy Institute

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Argentum to Welcome Senator Thom Tillis, Roy Blunt, House Members to Public Policy Institute 2023 in March

February 13, 2023

(ALEXANDRIA, Va.) – Senior living advocacy leader Argentum said North Carolina’s senior U.S. Senator Thom Tillis and ex-Missouri Senator Roy Blunt will deliver keynote addresses at the group’s 2023 Public…

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Argentum Advances Workforce Policy Solutions

December 7, 2022

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As Pandemic Enters ‘New Moment,’ Financial and Workforce Challenges Remain Top Advocacy Priorities

April 19, 2022

In a recent joint address to Congress, President Biden declared a “new moment in the fight against COVID-19,” and proposed a four-part plan to support a return to normalcy. The…

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Yardi’s Fil Southerland Named to U.S. Health Tech Advisory Committee

March 2, 2022

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Senior Living Advocates Call on Congress to Target $10 Billion in New COVID Relief for Hard-Hit Communities

February 17, 2022

(Alexandria, Va.) – Senior living advocates Argentum sent a letter on Feb. 17 to Congressional leaders urging quick action to target $10 billion in fresh COVID relief funds for senior…

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Michigan Senior Living Providers Secure $70 Million in COVID Relief That Includes Assisted Living Facilities

February 16, 2022

(Alexandria, Va.) – Senior living advocate Argentum applauded Michigan assisted living providers on their victory following the state legislature approving bipartisan COVID relief legislation that includes $70 million in direct…

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Argentum Applauds Senate Legislation to Restore Employee Retention Tax Credit Vital to Senior Living

February 10, 2022

Senior living advocate Argentum joined with some 70 other trade associations and nonprofits in applauding the introduction of the bipartisan Employee Retention Tax Credit Reinstatement Act in the Senate. The…

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Senior Living Workforce Crisis Needs Immediate and Long-Term Policy Solutions

February 10, 2022

By Kenya McCullum Worker shortages are nothing new in the senior living industry—but COVID-19 has only made the challenge more pronounced. To get to where we need to be will…