Services

New York State Department of Health Licensure

The collective experience of the Living Communities Team can help you sort through regulatory options to match the scope of services and programs that your organization wants to offer. Our experience as operators gives us the ability to successfully complete New York State Department of Health applications and gain appropriate approvals. We can assist you in developing and defining the scope of programs and services that you desire as well as identifying appropriate licensure applications, design, equipment acquisition and organizational structure. Our services also include assistance in designing staffing models, proformas, policies and procedures.

Take advantage of our licensure assistance for the following applications:
  • Adult Care Facilities (ACF)- Adult Home (AH) and Enriched Housing Program (EHP)
  • Assisted Living Program (ALP)
  • Licensed Home Care Services Agency (LHCSA)
  • Assisted Living Residence (ALR), Enhance Assisted Living Residence (EALR) and Special Needs Assisted Living Residences    (SNALR)


  • Quality Assurance Reviews for Assisted Living

    Our experience affords us the ability to understand the challenges and complexities in the daily operations of your organization and compliance with regulatory oversight. We can be of assistance in working with clients to develop comprehensive Quality Improvement programs (Continuous Quality Improvement systems) or conducting Quality Assurance Audits that can replicate a Department of Health inspection and industry best practices. Our tools and programs are tailored to meet clients' needs and are outcome-focused, effective and user friendly. Tools may include checklists, policies and procedures, guidelines and corrective action templates. An audit can be full house, by department and may include exit interviews, assistance in developing corrective action plans and follow up visits.

    Take advantage of our assistance in providing the following services:
  • Quality Assurance Audits
  • Continuous Quality Improvement Program that can include any or all of:
  •        o Medication Audits o Maintenance
           o Food Service and Sanitation o Housekeeping
           o Fire/Safety o Marketing
           o Case Management o Human Resources
           o Activities o Administration
           o Financial Management

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