How Do I Get a Home Care License?

Some states require a home care license while others do not. The process of starting a home care business and getting a home care license in your state will be similar to what you find below. For more information about getting a home care license in your state, be it California, Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, or somewhere else, call us today for more information or visit our state specific pages for more information about getting a home care license in your state.

How Do I Start a Home Care Business?

Pick a name for your home care business that people will recognize. Once you get your home care license you will be marketing your business and you want a name that tells the story. Choosing the right name for your home care business is a concern for everyone, but this is something you must do before proceeding with your home care license application. If the name of your home care business does not make any sense, getting a home care license might even be a waste of your time as you are going to make it that much harder to market and grow.

How do you want your home care business to be taxed (Inc vs LLC)?

Making the right tax decision is very important and you need to do this before the home care license application can be submitted. Our home health care consultants can help you decide, but its always best to speak with your tax accountant as each situation is unique.

Get a Home Care License & Start a Home Care Business Today

Certified Homecare Consulting helps you get licensed and start a successful home care or home health care business in any state. We guarantee your home care license and ensure you meet state-specific licensing requirements to operate a fully compliant agency.

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How to Get a Home Care License in Your State

The home care licensing process varies by state. Some states require a home care license, home health care license, or hospice license, while others do not. Our expert consultants handle everything—from applications to policies and procedures—so you get licensed fast and hassle-free.

Call us now at 877-327-7242 for a free consultation on how to get licensed in your state.

Start Your Home Care Business with Confidence

We Handle the Entire Home Care Licensing Process

State-Specific Licensing Requirements – We determine the exact licensing you need and submit your home care license application.
Business Formation & EIN Registration – We register your business, obtain your Tax ID, and help with LLC or Corporation setup.
Home Care Policies & Procedures – We provide state-approved home care policies that meet all regulations.
Accreditation Support (CHAP, ACHC, Medicare, Medicaid) – Need home health care accreditation? We guarantee approval.
State Licensing Surveys & Inspection Prep – We prepare you for home care licensure surveys and provide on-site survey assistance.

What You Need to Start a Home Care Business

Essential Steps to Home Care Licensure & Business Startup

Choose a Business Name – Ensure it includes “home care” and is unique in your state.
Decide on a Business Structure – LLC, Corporation, or Nonprofit? We guide you through tax and legal implications.
Develop a Home Care Business Plan – Strategic planning ensures long-term success.
Obtain a Home Care License – We submit your state application and guarantee approval.
Secure Business Insurance – Includes General & Professional Liability, Workers’ Comp, and more.
Hire Qualified Staff – We provide customized HR policies, personnel files, and hiring guidelines.
Marketing & Branding – We design your website, logo, brochures, and business materials.

We do it all for you! Call Certified Homecare Consulting today at 877-327-7242.

Home Care Licensing & Accreditation – We Guarantee Approval

Getting a home care or home health care license can be overwhelming. That’s why we offer a 100% success guarantee. Whether your state requires:

A non-medical home care license
A home health care license
Medicare or Medicaid accreditation
ACHC, CHAP, or Joint Commission certification

We handle everything so you pass inspections, meet compliance standards, and launch successfully.

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How Much Does It Cost to Start a Home Care Business?

The cost of starting a home care agency varies by state and licensing requirements. Key costs include:

State Licensing Fees
Business Formation & Consulting Costs
Home Care Policies & Procedures
Accreditation & Certification (if needed)
Insurance & Payroll for Staff

Want a custom cost estimate? Contact us today for a detailed breakdown.

Why Choose Certified Homecare Consulting?

We Are the #1 Home Care License Experts

Guaranteed Licensing & Accreditation – No delays, no mistakes—we ensure fast approval.
50-State Home Care Consulting – We work in every state, customizing solutions for local regulations.
Full Business Setup & Compliance – Incorporation, policies, HR, branding, and more.
Zero Franchise Fees – You own 100% of your business with no ongoing royalties.

Start your home care business today—call us at 877-327-7242!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How long does it take to get a home care license?

The timeframe varies by state, but with Certified Homecare Consulting, you can get licensed in as little as 30-90 days.

Do I need a license to start a home care business?

Some states require a home care license, while others do not. Call us to check your state’s requirements.

Can you help with home health care accreditation?

Yes! We specialize in Medicare certification, Medicaid enrollment, and CHAP, ACHC, and Joint Commission accreditation.

How much does it cost to get a home care license?

Costs depend on state fees and business requirements. Contact us for a customized pricing estimate.

Get Started Now – Call 877-327-7242 for a Free Consultation!