Adult Family Home Licensure

Adult Family Homes (AFHs) are residential homes licensed by DSHS Residential Care Services to care for up to six non-related residents. They provide room, board, laundry, necessary supervision, and necessary help with activities of daily living, personal care, and social services. Prospective operators must attend an orientation class, then submit a complete application packet with building inspection per the AFH Application & Inspection Checklist (DSHS 10-695).