Rules and license types

Health facilities licensing

Links to health facility licensing rules and requirements may be found here.

General requirements

R380-80, R380-600, R432-1, and R432-35 apply to all health facility programs.
Provider code of conductR380-80
General provisions-enforcementR380-600
General licensing provisionsR432-1
Background check-health care facility licensingR432-35

Construction requirements

General constructionR432-4
Nursing care and pediatric respite care facility constructionR432-5
Assisted living facility general constructionR432-6
Specialty hospital - Psychiatric hospital constructionR432-7
Specialty hospital - Substance use disorder constructionR432-8
Specialty hospital - Rehabilitation constructionR432-9
Specialty hospital - Long term acute care constructionR432-10
Orthopedic hospital constructionR432-11
Small health care facility - 4 to 16 beds - constructionR432-12
Freestanding ambulatory surgical center constructionR432-13
Birthing center constructionR432-14
Specialty hospital - Cancer treatment constructionR432-15
Hospice inpatient facility constructionR432-16

Program-specific requirements

Order for life-sustaining treatmentR432-31
Licensing exemption for non-profit volunteer end-of-life careR432-32
Long-term care facility immunizationsR432-40
Nurse aide training and competency evaluation programR432-45
General hospital standardsR432-100
Specialty hospital - PsychiatricR432-101
Specialty hospital - Substance use disorderR432-102
Specialty hospital - RehabilitationR432-103
Specialty hospital - Long-term acute careR432-104
Specialty hospital - OrthopedicR432-105
Specialty hospital - Critical accessR432-106
Specialty hospital -- Cancer treatmentR432-107
Rural emergency hospitalR432-108
Nursing care facilityR432-150
Mental disease facilityR432-151
Intermediate care facility for individuals with intellectual disabilitiesR432-152
Pediatric respite care facilityR432-153
Small health care facility - Four to sixteen bedsR432-200
Intellectual disabilities facility: Supplement "A" to the small health care facility ruleR432-201
Assisted living facilitiesR432-270
Small health care facility - Type NR432-300
Freestanding ambulatory surgical centerR432-500
Birthing centersR432-550
Abortion clinicR432-600
End stage renal disease facilityR432-650
Home health agencyR432-700
Personal care agencyR432-725
Hospice ruleR432-750
Mammography quality assuranceR432-950