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The ordinance is enforced primarily by the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office and Consumer Affairs Investigators. ID Badges are issued by the Division of Consumer Affairs. Persons may apply for a Home Caregiver ID Badge using the Self Service Application Portal.
The Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) has implemented the ONLINE LICENSING SYSTEM which allows the electronic submission of renewal applications and fees, along with the ability to upload supporting documentation.
Homemaker & Companion Services Providers employ individuals to do housekeeping, cook, run errands, and provide companionship to the elderly and adults with disabilities. They cannot provide any personal care or nursing according to state law. Notices/Updates. Licensure Application and Related Forms. Florida Statutes. Rules/Survey Standards
Home Health Agencies. An agency that provides skilled services (by nurses, therapists, social workers) and/or unskilled services (by home health aides, certified nursing assistants, homemaker, companions) to patients in their homes.
You can apply either for a home care license that provides non-medical services, such as personal care, housekeeping, and companionship, or a home health care license that provides both non-medical care and skilled nursing services.
The Division of Consumer Affairs is responsible for processing applications for persons required to obtain a Home Caregiver ID Badge. Persons required to obtain a Home Caregiver ID Badge should do so using the online portal linked below.
This page provides basic information about being certified as a Medicare and/or Medicaid home health provider and includes links to applicable laws, regulations, and compliance information.