Assisted living facilities are licensed at the state level, as such, the regulations and licensing requirements for assisted living facilities vary dramatically from state to state. It is very important to be an informed consumer. Review state licensing reports to see if your state requires assisted living communities to be licensed and ensure that any prospective residence is in compliance. Many states require the administrator to be licensed or certified as well, so ask to see credentials, if applicable. Assisted Living Facility Directory

You can refer to your state licensing organization. This is a list of state organizations that regulate and license assisted living for their respective states. Since assisted living is not standardized or licensed at the national level, these state organizations handle the rules, regulations and requirements for assisted living.

Additionally in the directory of assisted living facilities on this site, we have compiled a directory of over 41,400 licensed assisted living communities in the United States. Since. We offer specific information and regulations that apply to each state, in addition to organizing the licensed facilities by city. Using this directory you can find all local assisted living options for you or your loved one.