Group Care Facilities

FL Dept of Health in Pinellas - Environmental Health

Group Care Program

The Florida Department of Health in Pinellas County and the Environmental Health program, pursuant to Florida Administrative Codes (F.A.C.) 64E-12, 64E-13 and 65C-22 regulates group care facilities to ensure that they meet minimum health and safety requirements.

Facilities Regulated

Adult Family Care Home
Assisted Living Facility
Charter School
Hospice
Nursing Home
Private School
Public School
Residential Treatment Facilities (AHCA)
Short Term Residential Treatment Facilities (DCF)
Transitional Living Facility

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for a permit?
Please contact us at (727) 538-7277 to request an inspection
Where can I see inspection results for a Health Department inspected facility?
Follow these instructions.
Where can I find more information about the Florida Department of Health's role in these facilities?
Visit the Florida Department of Health website:
https://www.floridahealth.gov/environmental-health/group-care-facilities/index.html

Additional Resources

Inspection Results

Follow instructions to view Inspection Results.