Public Health Regulation, Licensure and Certification

Public Health Licensing

Get codes, licensing and regulation information on evaluating programs, services, staff, buildings and equipment of the inpatient care facilities and outpatient programs.

Food and Lodging

Get code, and licensing information for ensuring safe and sanitary food and lodging establishments for consumers of these services.

Life Safety and Construction

Get code and regulations regarding the protection and safeguarding of citizens by ensuring a safe environment for the elderly and disabled living in institutional settings.

Emergency Medical Systems

Information about EMS, EMS for Children, trauma, stroke and cardiac systems.

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Assisted Living Facility Licensure

Information for licensing of Assisted Living Facilities in North Dakota

Community Health Workers

Information about the four pathways to certification as a Community Health Worker (CHW) in North Dakota.

Alphabetical Listing of Public Health Licensing Areas

Areas covered by regulations, licensure and certifications are listed alphabetically.

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Summary of Standards for Non-Medical Residential Facilities

Behavioral Health Licensing

Supporting those who bring access to a full range of high-quality behavioral health services to meet the various needs of North Dakotans.

Child Care Licensing

Child care licensing and related services are provided by the Early Childhood Services department.