Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 2

How do I get a home care and home health license in Morgantown, WV?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

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