Health Facilities Licensing

New Facility/Change of Information Application Link

The link below applies to all facility and license/permit types and contains important instructions for completing your new application and change/amendment applications.

• Nevada's Online Health Licensing System (CLICS)

Facility Type Checklists

Click the facility types below for a checklist to guide you through the licensing process.

• ADA - Facility for the treatment of abuse of alcohol or drugs
• ADC - Facility for the care of adults during the day
• AGC - Residential facility for groups (adult group care/assisted living)
• ASC - Surgical center for ambulatory patients
• BPR - Businesses that provide referrals to residential facility for groups
• CBLA - Community-Based Living Arrangements
• CTC - Community triage center
• DVP - Treatment Program for Persons who Commit Domestic Violence
  • Supervisor Request Application
  • Foreign Degree Evaluation Policy
  • Certification Guide for Treatment Programs
  • Provider of Treatment Form
• ESR - Facility for the treatment of irreversible renal disease (dialysis center)
• HFS - Facility for hospice care
• HHA - Home health agency
• HIC - Home for individual residential care
• HOS - Hospital
• HPC - Hospice agency
• HWH - Halfway house for recovering alcohol and drug abusers
• ICE - Independent centers for emergency medical care
• ICF - Facility for intermediate care
• ISO - Intermediary Service Organization
• IMR - Intermediate care facilities for mental retardation or developmental disabilities
• LSK - Facility for refractive surgery
• MBU - Mobile unit
• MDX - Facility for modified medical detoxification
• MED - Medication Unit
• NSP - Nursing pool
• NTC - Facility for treatment with narcotics (methadone clinic)
• OBC - Obstetric center
• PCA - Agency to provide personal care services in the home (personal care agency)
• RHC - Rural clinic
• SNF - Facility for skilled nursing
• TLF - Facility for transitional living for released offenders

Plan Review Documents

Click the links below for functional plan instructions for each facility type.

• Ambulatory Surgery Centers
• Hospitals
• Psychiatric Hospitals
• Rehabilitation Hospitals
• Skilled Nursing Facilities
  • Plan Review of Food Establishments within Health Facilities
  • Plan Review and Permitting of Swimming Pools and Spas within Health Facilities Instruction Page

Background Check Documents

Use the forms below to help with required background checks for the above facility types.

• Instructions for Owners to Complete Background Check to Obtain a Health Facility License
• Civil Applicant Waiver Form
  • Must be completed for each owner