This course is required training for those who wish to become licensed as Adult Family Home (AFH) providers in Washington State. Some of the topics covered:

• Introduction to the concepts and principles of management that are essential in the formation and running of an AFH business.
• Roles and responsibilities of a licensed provider, the licensing process, business operations of the home, staff management, resident care issues and resident rights.
• Includes video and instruction of the inspection processes required for licensing.

Please check our class schedule for upcoming trainings. 

AFH Administrator Class Information
Format:	Classroom lecture, computer lab and guest speakers
Days:	Tuesday & Wednesday for 3 consecutive weeks
Times:	8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Certificate:	Yes, upon successful completion of program. No expiration date
Washington State Prerequisite: Students must have English and Math proficiency. Recommended level for English is 6th grade (ABE 3) and for Math it’s a 4th grade level (ABE 2). An assessment test must be taken prior to the start of class.

For questions about Adult Family Home requirements or approval process you will need to Contact DSHS WA directly.

Helpful Links:

Getting Started Opening an Adult Home
Application and Licensing Information
DSHS website

Nursing Assistant Certified Training (NAC)