Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 2

How do I get a home care and home health license in Norfolk, VA?

Accepted Answer

First, obtain your Virginia Home Care Agency License from Virginia Department of Health. Then register with Norfolk 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 Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

The Virginia state license costs approximately $1750 initial, $1050 renewal, and renewal occurs every 1-2 years. Norfolk 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 Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

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