PremierSTART™ Complete HCO Licensing Package
California Home Care Organization Licensing — Done Right
 
Start your California Home Care Organization with confidence using our PremierSTART™ Complete HCO Licensing Package.
 
This comprehensive service is designed for entrepreneurs who want their Home Care Organization (HCO) license application professionally prepared and organized for submission to the California Department of Social Services (CDSS), Home Care Services Branch (HCSB).
 
Instead of navigating the complex licensing paperwork on your own, our team prepares the required documents, ensuring your application package is accurate, organized, and ready for submission.
 
What’s Included
 
Part A – Licensing Forms Prepared for Signature
We prepare the required HCO licensing forms so they are completed and ready for your review and signature.
HCS 200 – Application for Home Care Organization License
Board Resolution Form (for corporations)
Manager Waiver Request (if applicable)
HCS 215 – Licensee Applicant Information (one per applicant)
HCS 308 – Designation of Home Care Organization Responsibility
HCS 309 – Organizational Structure (LLC / Corporation)
HCS 402 – Dishonesty Bond Form (for your insurance provider)
HCS 9165 – Board of Directors Statement (one per board member, if applicable)
LIC 9163 – Live Scan Fingerprint Request Form (one per applicant)
 
Part B – Fully Prepared Licensing Documents
We also prepare the operational documents commonly required during the licensing process.
 
Job Descriptions (Up to Five Positions)
Manager / Administrator
Care Manager
Affiliated Home Care Aide
Staffing Coordinator
Sales Representative
 
Additional documentation includes:
Organizational Chart
Personnel Policies & Procedures (hiring practices, abuse reporting, required forms)
Training Plan
      > 5 hours entry-level training
      > 5 hours annual training
      > Training log
(Training curriculum and instructional materials sold separately)
Home Care Organization Program Description
Insurance Provider Referral to obtain required insurance coverages
 
Additional Support & Resources
To help ensure your agency is properly organized from the beginning, this package also includes:
Administrative Record Manual (required by CDSS for maintaining records)
Mock Employee Files demonstrating compliance with state and federal documentation standards
Digital Copies of All Prepared Documents
Up to Two Hours of Consultation, including assistance with: 
      > Live Scan fingerprinting process
      > Guardian Background Check System registration
      > Initial compliance setup guidance
 
A Complete Licensing Preparation Service
With the PremierSTART™ Complete HCO Licensing Package, our team prepares your licensing documentation so it is organized, compliant, and ready for submission to the Home Care Services Branch.
 
This allows you to focus on launching and growing your home care business while we handle the licensing paperwork.
 
📩 Let us take care of the paperwork—so you can focus on building your home care agency.