Question 1

Do I need a local license to operate a home care and home health business in Mobile?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 2

How do I get a home care and home health license in Mobile, AL?

Accepted Answer

First, obtain your Alabama Home Care Agency License from Alabama Department of Health. Then register with Mobile for any required local business licenses. The state license costs approximately $1750 initial, $1050 renewal and takes 90-180 days to process.

Question 3

How much does a home care and home health license cost in Mobile?

Accepted Answer

The Alabama state license costs approximately $1750 initial, $1050 renewal, and renewal occurs every 1-2 years. Mobile may charge additional local business license or permit fees on top of the state fee.

Question 4

Who regulates home care and home health businesses in Mobile?

Accepted Answer

Home Care and Home Health businesses in Mobile are regulated at the state level by Alabama Department of Health. You must comply with both state and local requirements.