{"product_id":"alabama-assisted-living-facility-licensing-checklist","title":"Alabama Assisted Living Facility Licensing Checklist","description":"\u003cp\u003eOpening an assisted living facility in Alabama? This 23-page checklist and workbook turns Alabama's new assisted living rules (Chapter 420-5-4, effective November 14, 2026) into 10 clear steps you can check off, then gives you the worksheets to get them done. Written by a Healthcare Compliance Officer and Healthcare Facility Owner.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's inside\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart 1, 10 step-by-step sections:\u003c\/strong\u003e license classes, governing authority, the ADPH application and plans review, the 14 required policy areas, administrator and staff, bedrooms and safety, admission and the financial agreement, resident services and medications, dementia and elopement, and inspections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEvery item tied to its rule\u003c\/strong\u003e in the new Chapter 420-5-4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNEW: Part 2, tools and worksheets:\u003c\/strong\u003e a licensing timeline, key numbers at a glance (each with its rule), a document and proof tracker, an agency contact tracker, a startup budget worksheet, staff and resident file checklists, a room-by-room safety walk-through, an inspection-day binder guide and a plain-language glossary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompliance and safety tips\u003c\/strong\u003e to help you avoid common citations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA final pre-inspection check and links to the official sources\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGood to know:\u003c\/strong\u003e references were checked against the official filing of the new rules on November 12, 2026. When you're ready for done-for-you policies, forms and an admission agreement, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/alabama-assisted-living-facility-startup-compliance-kit\"\u003eAlabama Assisted Living Facility Startup \u0026amp; Compliance Kit\u003c\/a\u003e picks up where this checklist ends.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstant digital download (PDF). Educational resource, not legal advice. Licensed for single-organization use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Southern CareWorks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51174143918219,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/3456\/2955\/files\/al-ck-cover-v2.png?v=1794535339","url":"https:\/\/southerncareworks.com\/products\/alabama-assisted-living-facility-licensing-checklist","provider":"Southern CareWorks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}