Rule 111-8-62-.06 - Permits(1) The governing body of each personal care home must obtain a valid permit from the Department prior to operating as a personal care home.(2) The permit must be displayed in a conspicuous place on the premises that is visible to residents and visitors.(3) A licensed personal care home must not serve more residents than its approved licensed capacity(4) A permit is no longer valid and must be returned to the Department when the home ceases to operate, is moved to another location, the ownership changes, the governing body is significantly changed, or the permit is suspended or revoked.(5) A permit is required for each home located on different premises where more than one home is operated under the same governing body.(6) No personal care home is permitted to provide personal services to individuals living in spaces which are not located within the authorized space assigned to the licensed personal care home.(7) A home licensed as a personal care home, but not specifically licensed as an assisted living community, must not provide assisted living care.(8) A personal care home must not operate or allow another business to operate on the premises of the licensed home where the business intrudes on the residents' quiet enjoyment and use of the licensed home.Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 111-8-62-.06
O.C.G.A. Secs. 31-2-7, 31-2-9, 31-2-11, 31-7-1, 31-7-2.1, 31-7-12.
Original Rule entitled "Permits" adopted. F. Nov. 19, 2009; eff. Dec. 9, 2009.Amended: F. Dec. 19, 2012; eff. Jan. 8, 2013.