Acute Care Licensure Payments

Important Note: Applications without proof of payment will not be processed.

License Types:

1. License Initial (LI):
  • Determine the fee by selecting Facility Type and Application Type below.
  • Email required documents and proof of payment to CNLapps@doh.nj.gov.
  • Additional documents may be needed during Functional and Application Review.
2. License Amendment (LA):
  • Determine the fee by viewing Facility Type and Application Type below.
  • Email required documents and proof of payment to CNLapps@doh.nj.gov.
  • Additional documents may be requested during Functional and Application Review.
3. License Renewal (LR):
  • Renew online at dohlicensing.nj.gov/SignIn.
  • Create an account, renew your license, and pay the fee simultaneously.
  • The online portal is safe and convenient, especially for managing multiple facilities.
  • To determine renewal fee, go to the portal.

Renewal Process:

  1. Access the portal at dohlicensing.nj.gov/SignIn.
  2. Register at dohlicensing.nj.gov/registrationrequest/.
  3. Complete the renewal application and data sheet online.
  4. Corrections to the facility data sheet are limited to specific fields.

Required Documents (for LI and LA Applications):

  • Application form: Completed, signed, and dated. Find the form for your facility type here.
  • Facility Details: Legal name, DBA/facility name, address, official email, and phone number.
  • Management Company (if applicable): Company name, address, phone, and email.
  • Application Project Narrative: On official letterhead, describe beds, services, and facility details.
  • Proof of payment must accompany all applications.
  • Application Contact Information: Name, phone number, and email.

Reminder: Send required documents and proof of payment to CNLapps@doh.nj.gov. 

Note: License fees are non-refundable.

List of Facility and Application Types
Ambulatory Care Facility - Initial Licensure
Ambulatory Care Facility - Renewal
Ambulatory Care Facility – Amendments
Home Health Agency - Initial Licensure
Home Health Agency - Renewal
Home Health Agency – Amendments
Hospice Care Program (Branch) - Initial Licensure
Hospice Care Program (Branch) - Renewal
Hospice Care Program (Branch) - Amendments
Hospice Care Program (Main) - Initial Licensure
Hospice Care Program (Main) - Renewal
Hospice Care Program (Main) - Amendments
Hospitals - Initial Licensure
Hospitals - Renewal
Hospitals - Amendments
Maternal & Child Health Consortium - Initial Licensure
Maternal & Child Health Consortium - Renewal
Maternal & Child Health Consortium - Amendments
Pediatric Transitional Home - Initial Licensure
Pediatric Transitional Home - Renewal
Pediatric Transitional Home - Amendments
Last Reviewed: 12/27/2023