ADPH proposes new rules for nursing homes, assisted living facilities

By: Anna Barrett

Outlets: Alabama Reflector

Published: June 25, 2026

Words: 642

Last Updated: 4 weeks ago


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The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) last week approved a set of rules for public comment for nursing homes and assisted living facilities that associations said will improve the lives of the facilities’ residents.

The rules for assisted living facilities, referred to as ALFs in the rules, were rewritten in 2019. The rules for nursing homes were repealed and replaced in 1996, though there have been several amendments over the years.

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