Adult foster care facilities, county infirmaries, and child-care organizations are regulated by the Michigan Department of Consumer and Industrial Services (CIS), formerly known as the Family Independence Agency of the Michigan Department of Social Services.

The responsibility of the Environmental Health Division is to assist these facilities with meeting state guidelines for proper sanitation. General inspections of these facilities typically include compliance with private water and sewage disposal systems and food sanitation by health safety standards. The LCDPH inspects the following regulated homes and facilities.

Private Water and Sewage Disposal Systems

Partial Inspection

	Foster Family Homes (1-4)
	Foster Family Group Homes (5-6)
	Family Day Care Homes (1-6)
	Group Day Care Homes (7-12)
	Child Care Centers (without Infant/Toddler Care or Food Service)
	Adult Foster Care Family Homes (1-6)
	Adult Foster Care Small Group Homes (1-6)

Full Inspection

	Child Caring Institutes
	Children's Camps
	Child Care Centers (with Infant/Toddler Care or Food Service)
	Adult Foster Care - Small Group Homes (7-12)
	Adult Foster Care - Large Group Homes (13-20)
	Adult Foster Care Congregate Facilities (21*)
	County Infirmaries
	Adult Foster Care Camps
	Special Request