Residential Care and Group Care Facilities
The Volusia County Health Department is required to perform
a plan review of all proposed or pre-existing facilities. This requires one
(1) set of plans to be submitted which includes:
1. A plot plan showing property lines, wells, septic tanks, and physical location
of all structures.
2. A floor plan of the proposed facility showing bathrooms, bedrooms, kitchen
and all other features.
3. A separate plan of the kitchen shall be provided if food preparation is
desired.
4. Facilities serviced by a septic system and /or drinking water well will
require separate approval of these systems by the Volusia County Health Department.
Plan Review Fees for New Residential Group Facilities
(Capacity rating of 17 or more)
Facilities WITHOUT regular food service/snack only - $30
Facilities WITH FOOD SERVICE - $65
Additional fees and requirements for a septic system waiver
and/or review of drinking water well systems are required.
Make all checks payable to Volusia County Health Department (VCHD) and submit
to the Environmental Health Office, Institutional section, 1845 Holsonback
Dr., Daytona Beach, FL 32117
Office hours are 8AM to 5PM, Monday-Friday.
Payment should include ALL necessary paperwork (i.e.: floor plans, site plans,
septic system waiver application form, etc.) for a complete plan review.
Plans for the facility will be reviewed within 10 working days of receipt of
plans and you will be notified in writing of any further requirements.
Please include your correct and complete mailing address and telephone number.
We can better assist you with complete information.
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