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The Resource Center for Assisted Living Facilities

Licensing, AHCA training, compliance, and Medicaid for Florida ALF owners and staff, from Pascal Bergeron and 30 years of running assisted living.

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Pascal Bergeron Founder, ALF Boss

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Thinking about opening your own ALF?

Most people stall in the same place — not knowing what actually comes first. We wrote the opening steps down, in order, in plain English. It’s free, and it’s yours in about a minute.

What AHCA wants from you before you apply
Choosing your license type and bed count
What the building has to have
What to budget for, line by line

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Core Training

Florida ALF training, done online

The two courses most ALF owners and administrators are searching for. Study at your own pace and get your certificate when you finish.

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Assisted Living
Facility Core Training

Total Hours Required before you open

Self-Paced Online
Full Certification
Lifetime Access
Meets AHCA Standards

Required by Florida for operations and management.
500+ professionals already enrolled.
Top-rated: 4.9 stars average.

Secure Your Spot — $20 To Start $200 total program fee. Pay the remainder before certifying.

Core Continuing
Education (CE)

Total Hours Meets the 12-hour CE rule

12 One-Hour Modules
Certification Updated
Instant access to materials

Maintain your administrator credentials.
Covers new regulations, incident reporting, survey prep, HIPAA and more.
106 students enrolled.

Training your whole team?

Unlimited AHCA courses for your staff, $18/month.

Food Handling
Elopement
Emergency Procedures
Resident Rights
DNRO Policies
Adverse Incidents
Pre-Service Orientation
Alzheimer's Level I & II
Medication Administration
CPR & First Aid

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ALF Boss Video Shorts

Short tips from Pascal on licensing, compliance, and running your ALF. Tap any video to watch it where he posted it.

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YouTube Watch on YouTube → Your facility has emergency food. But when was the last time anyone checked the expiration dates?

Instagram Watch on Instagram → Your ALF Needs a Call-Out Backup Plan

Facebook Watch on Facebook → Your new caregiver starts today. Are you training them--or just hoping they figure it out?

YouTube Watch on YouTube → A surveyor may ask your caregiver a simple question: "What would you do if a resident suddenly became ill?"

Instagram Watch on Instagram → Assisted Living Incident Report: Build a Follow-Up System

Facebook Watch on Facebook → If a resident has a complaint about your facility, do they know who to tell?

YouTube Watch on YouTube → You faxed the doctor three days ago. Nobody responded. Now what?

Instagram Watch on Instagram → Can you use a Hoyer lift in a Florida assisted living facility?

Facebook Watch on Facebook → Planning to open an assisted living facility in Florida? Check the septic system before committing to the property.

YouTube Watch on YouTube → Resident's condition changed. Does that mean you need a new health assessment?

Instagram Watch on Instagram → You opened your ALF full of excitement and ideas.

Facebook Watch on Facebook → The hospice aide didn't show up. Who's responsible for the resident?

YouTube Watch on YouTube → Resident Refuses to Shower? Here's What Your ALF Should Do

Instagram Watch on Instagram → Opening an ALF? Practice Your First Family Tour Before They Arrive

Facebook Watch on Facebook → ALF Mock Survey: Is Your Housekeeping Cart Putting Residents at Risk?

YouTube Watch on YouTube → The Bathroom Looked Fine... Until I Turned On the Shower

Instagram Watch on Instagram → You probably remember everything you wish you'd handled differently this week.

Facebook Watch on Facebook → ALF Staff Privacy Mistake: What Surveyors Notice

YouTube Watch on YouTube → Surveyor Question: Who Does This Walker Belong To?

Instagram Watch on Instagram → Family Bringing Sweets Despite a Diabetic Diet Order?

Facebook Watch on Facebook → When a family tours your ALF, it's tempting to start showing them everything.

YouTube Watch on YouTube → Stop Running Out of Supplies: Build This ALF System

YouTube Watch on YouTube → A Full ALF Can Still Be Losing You Money

YouTube Watch on YouTube → The Staffing Crisis That Nearly Broke His Assisted Living Facility

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