Regulations

Name: NYSFHA | NYSCAL
Address: 33 Elk Street, Ste 300, Albany, NY, 12207
Telephone: (518) 462-4800

NYSCAL actively participates in the development of public policy that affects residents, caregivers, and our members. The regulations governing adult care/assisted living facilities are found here and are under NYCRR, Title 18, and Title 10 based on the type of licensure of the facility.

Adult Care Facility (ACF)

NYCRR Title 18, Section 485 and 486

Adult Home » Regulations Title 18, Sections 485, 486 and 487

Enriched Housing Program » Regulations Title 18, Sections 485, 486 and 488

Assisted Living Residences (ALR)

NYCRR Title 10, Section 1001

Special Needs Assisted Living Residences (SNALR) » Title 10, Section 1001

Enhanced Assisted Living Residences » Title 10, Section 1001

Licensed Home Care Service Agency (LHCSA)

Title 10, Sections 765 and 766

Assisted Living Program (ALP)

Title 18, Section 494

Note: All ALPs must have a LHCSA and ACF License and follow their regulations. All LHCSAs must have an ACF license.

Licensure Example » ACF > AH or EHP > LHCSA > ALP