Question 1

Do I need a local license to operate a assisted living facilities business in Saint Louis?

Accepted Answer

Yes. In addition to your Missouri state license, Saint Louis may require a local business license and additional permits. Key local requirements include: St. Louis graduated business license, Occupancy permit from the St. Louis Building Division, St. Louis earnings tax registration.

Question 2

How do I get a assisted living facilities license in Saint Louis, MO?

Accepted Answer

First, obtain your Missouri Assisted Living Facility License from Missouri Department of Health / Aging Services. Then register with Saint Louis for any required local business licenses. The state license costs approximately $5500 initial, $3300 renewal and takes 120-180 days to process.

Question 3

How much does a assisted living facilities license cost in Saint Louis?

Accepted Answer

The Missouri state license costs approximately $5500 initial, $3300 renewal, and renewal occurs every 1-2 years. Saint Louis may charge additional local business license or permit fees on top of the state fee.

Question 4

Who regulates assisted living facilities businesses in Saint Louis?

Accepted Answer

Assisted Living Facilities businesses in Saint Louis are regulated at the state level by Missouri Department of Health / Aging Services, and locally by City of St. Louis, Office of the License Collector. You must comply with both state and local requirements.