
Do Home Care Agencies Need a License? Requirements by State Explained
When starting a home care agency, one of the first questions you’ll likely ask is: Does my home care agency need a license? The short answer is yes, in most cases, you will need a license to operate legally. However, the specific requirements depend on several factors, including the state or country where you’re operating, the type of services you provide, and whether you’re hiring employees or working with independent contractors.