Regulations Governing the Licensing and Functioning of Assisted Housing Programs

These regulations revise the "Regulations Governing the Licensing and Functioning of Assisted Living Facilities" (effective May 29, 1998). These rules are promulgated in accordance with 22 M.R.S.A. §7902-A and describe the minimum requirements for the operation and licensing of Assisted Living Facilities and such requirements that the provider must meet regarding application and inspection procedures, fire safety standards, qualifications of the provider, resident rights, nutrition and health, clothing and possessions, resident records, living areas and sleeping accommodations, sanitation and safety.

You may download the selected regulation(s) below, or you can contact the Assisted Living Licensing Services unit and request a copy by phoning 1-800-791-4080 (Toll Free) or 287-9250 (local Augusta)

Assisted Living Programs	Adobe PDF*	Microsoft Word*
Level I Residential Care Facilities	Adobe PDF*	Microsoft Word*
Level II Residential Care Facilities	Adobe PDF*	Microsoft Word*
Level III Residential Care Facilities	Adobe PDF*	Microsoft Word*
Level IV Residential Care Facilities	Adobe PDF*	Microsoft Word*
Adult Day Services Programs	Adobe PDF*	Microsoft Word*

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Regulations Governing the Licensing and Functioning of Assisted Housing Programs