Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Yes. In addition to your Pennsylvania state license, Allentown may require a local business license and additional permits. Key local requirements include: Allentown business license, Local zoning compliance.

Question 2

How do I get a assisted living facilities license in Allentown, PA?

Accepted Answer

First, obtain your Pennsylvania Assisted Living Facility License from Pennsylvania Department of Health / Aging Services. Then register with Allentown 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 Allentown?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

Who regulates assisted living facilities businesses in Allentown?

Accepted Answer

Assisted Living Facilities businesses in Allentown are regulated at the state level by Pennsylvania Department of Health / Aging Services. You must comply with both state and local requirements.