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FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
After I complete the 40 hour ALR Administrator Course, how do I become a licensed administrator in Colorado?
The state of Colorado does not require a licensure to be an administrator of an assisted living. The course provides a certificate of completion that is maintained in a personnel file for review by the health department during surveys.
How long does the licensure process take to open an assisted living?
Typically, the licensure process for a new assisted living or a change of ownership can take anywhere from 60-90 days depending on the accuracy of documents during the application process.
I want to convert my home to an assisted living. What first steps should I take?
We would recommend that the following steps:
- Speak to a consultant to evaluate the home
- Create a business planContact your local city & county zoning
- Contact the HOA (if applicable)
- Contact the Division of Fire Prevention & Control regarding Life Safety and fire suppression system requirements.
- Complete the necessary business filings required to start a business in the state of Colorado
- Take the 40 hour ALR administrator course
