Health Facilities - Licensing - MED

Licensure Application Information

The link below will take you to the system where you can create an account to apply for a new facility or a Change of Ownership (CHOW).

Nevada's Online Health Licensing System (ALiS)

If you already have an existing license and you are just making a change to your license, you can use this system to apply for any of the following:

• Change of Administrator
• Change of Name (facility name only)
• Change in Corporate Personnel

and more...

Checklist for Initial (new facility) or CHOW Licensure Applications

For all initial/CHOW licensure applications the following items are required to be uploaded to your application:

• Resume for the Administrator
• Must list and match the administrator's name provided in your application.

• Provide a Copy of Current Elder Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Training for the Administrator
  • Find the training here: http://dpbh.nv.gov/Reg/HealthFacilities/Training___Education/ 

• Copy of Nevada State Business license from the secretary of state office with your NV ID number
• Only the Copy of the license will be accepted. No receipts or screenshots from SilverFlume.
• Must list your registered name with the secretary of state listed in your application.
• Must list your NV business ID with the secretary of state listed in your application.

• Bill of Sale (CHOW only)
• Should include information about the buyer and seller, the date of the sale, a description of the transaction, the price, and signatures from both parties.

• Letter of Governing Body stating the effective date of change and specifying what is changing (CHOW only)
• (i.e: change of owner from/to)

• Lease Agreement
• All Licensed facilities must have a physical location in the State of Nevada.
• Must list your facility name, facility physical address, proof that you are allowed to run the facility from that location, and must be fully executed.

• Certificate of Liability Insurance (COI)
• Must list facility name and physical address in the "Insured" box
• Must have insurance complete the occurrence and amount information.
• Must have "certificate holder" box list the Division of Purchasing and Compliance 727 Fairview Drive, Suite E, Carson City, NV 89701.

• Copy of (Local - City or County) Business License, Conditional Use Verification Form, Zoning Approval Letter, or Special Use Permit from the local, city or county Jurisdiction.
  • Payment receipts do not meet this requirement and will not be accepted.
  • The local license must list your Doing Business As (DBA) facility name and physical location of the facility.  

• Plan Review Application (for facilities with 11 or more beds)
• Visit this page linked here for more information on construction plan review applications and food establishment (kitchen) permits.

• Certificate of Compliance (CofC) from the NV State Fire Marshall (SFM). 
  • State personnel will send a facility inspection request to the SFM once you have uploaded all of the required checklist items to your application. You will be required to upload the CofC to your application once received from the SFM.

• Floor Plan with Dimensions

• Must have proof of CERTIFICATION BY THE SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration).
  • DPBH will need evidence that the facility has submitted an application to SAMHSA.