Adult Family Care Home
The Adult Family Care Home is a residential home designed to provide personal care services to individuals requiring assistance. The provider must live in the home and offers personal services for up to 5 residents.
More detailed program information on adult family care homes can be found at Facility/Provider Locator | FloridaHealthFinder.gov.
Health Facility Reporting System
The Agency for Health Care Administration (Agency) requires all licensees providing residential or inpatient services to use an Agency approved database for reporting its emergency status, planning or operations. The Agency approved database for reporting this information is the Health Facility Reporting System (HFRS).
Notices/Updates
- Renew Online – Providers can now renew their licenses through the Agency’s Online Licensing application.
- AFCH Long Term Care Managed Care Letter
- Licensure Fee Increase Letter
- Provider Directories
To obtain directories of providers, visit the link above and select "search by facility type/location," then select a provider type from the facility/provider type drop-down menu under General Search and click "search."
Statute/Rule Authority
- Chapter 408, Part II, Florida Statutes
- Chapter
59A-35, Florida Administrative Code - Chapter 429, Part II, Florida Statutes
- Chapter
59A-37, Florida Administrative Code - Chapter 419, Florida Statutes
Survey Guidelines
Application and Forms
Resources
- Assisted Living Facility and Adult Family Care Home Unlicensed Activity Checklist
- Dept. Of Health - Notice Note: Applies to initial and renewal applications
- Resident Health Assessment for Adult Family Care Homes AHCA Form 3110-1023 AFCH-1110 01/08
- Mandatory Radon Testing Requirements for 24-hour Care State Regulated Providers
- Map of Affected Counties for Radon Testing
Community Residential Homes
Links
- List of Approved Core Trainers
- Homes licensed by the Agency for Health Care Administration--visit the AHCA website at https://quality.healthfinder.fl.gov/ *
- Homes licensed by the Department of Children and Families--visit the DCF website at https://www.myflfamilies.com/contact-us to locate the Community Residential Home licensing staff in the appropriate district.
- Homes licensed by the Agency for Persons with Disabilities--visit the APD website at
https://flddresources.qlarant.com/ProviderSearch.aspx to locate the APD staff in the appropriate district.
* (Please do not use as the sole source of information for determining 1000 feet of distance between facilities).