Nursing Home Administrator Licensure Laws
NURSING HOME ADMINISTRATOR
LICENSURE LAWS 2025 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
A 2 hour medical errors course must be completed how often? - Every 2 years
An applicant is required to do what as a condition of licensure? - Submit an application to
the Department of Health, Complete a 3-hour HIV/AIDS course, complete a 2-hour
medical errors prevention course
Who has the highest authority in the operation of a nursing home? - Federal, state, and
local laws
How long does an applicant have to pass both parts of the Nursing Home Administrators
Exam before the would need to submit a new application and new licensing fees? - 24
months
How long can a complaint be filed? - 4 years from the incident giving rise to the
complaint, or 4 years from when the incident should have been discovered
Violating any provision of Chapter 468 is what? - Prohibited
A licensee must inform the Board of Nursing Home Administrators of the exact date of
starting or leaving a position as a nursing home administrator or a change in the identity
of a facility with in how many hours? - Within 48 hours
Who must a licensees keep informed of their current mailing address? - The Board of
Nursing Home Administrators
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The determination of eligibility of a temporary license is decided by who? - A committee
appointed by Board Chairman
A Nursing Home Administrator's license must be renewed how often? - Biennially
How long is a preceptor's certification valid? - 3 years
How must is the fee each licensee pays to enforce state laws prohibiting the unauthorized
practice of nursing home administration as part of the initial and renewal licensing fee? -
$5
A licensee whose spouse is a member of the Armed Forces of the Untied State is exempt
from renewal requirements if what? - If the licensee is absent from the state beau Ashe of
their spouses duties with the Armed Forces
Any licensee may elect at the time of biennial license renewal to place their license on
inactive status by doing what? - Marking "Inactive" on renewal form and paying an
inactive fee
An inactive nursing home administrator licenses must be renewed how often? -
Biennially or every 2 years
How long may a license stay on the inactive status? - Indefinitely
An inactive license can be reactivated upon application to the Agency and demonstration
of completion of how many hours of continuing education? - 20 hours per year
Nursing Home Administrator Licensure Laws
NURSING HOME ADMINISTRATOR
LICENSURE LAWS 2025 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
A 2 hour medical errors course must be completed how often? - Every 2 years
An applicant is required to do what as a condition of licensure? - Submit an application to
the Department of Health, Complete a 3-hour HIV/AIDS course, complete a 2-hour
medical errors prevention course
Who has the highest authority in the operation of a nursing home? - Federal, state, and
local laws
How long does an applicant have to pass both parts of the Nursing Home Administrators
Exam before the would need to submit a new application and new licensing fees? - 24
months
How long can a complaint be filed? - 4 years from the incident giving rise to the
complaint, or 4 years from when the incident should have been discovered
Violating any provision of Chapter 468 is what? - Prohibited
A licensee must inform the Board of Nursing Home Administrators of the exact date of
starting or leaving a position as a nursing home administrator or a change in the identity
of a facility with in how many hours? - Within 48 hours
Who must a licensees keep informed of their current mailing address? - The Board of
Nursing Home Administrators
Nursing Home Administrator Licensure Laws
, Nursing Home Administrator Licensure Laws
The determination of eligibility of a temporary license is decided by who? - A committee
appointed by Board Chairman
A Nursing Home Administrator's license must be renewed how often? - Biennially
How long is a preceptor's certification valid? - 3 years
How must is the fee each licensee pays to enforce state laws prohibiting the unauthorized
practice of nursing home administration as part of the initial and renewal licensing fee? -
$5
A licensee whose spouse is a member of the Armed Forces of the Untied State is exempt
from renewal requirements if what? - If the licensee is absent from the state beau Ashe of
their spouses duties with the Armed Forces
Any licensee may elect at the time of biennial license renewal to place their license on
inactive status by doing what? - Marking "Inactive" on renewal form and paying an
inactive fee
An inactive nursing home administrator licenses must be renewed how often? -
Biennially or every 2 years
How long may a license stay on the inactive status? - Indefinitely
An inactive license can be reactivated upon application to the Agency and demonstration
of completion of how many hours of continuing education? - 20 hours per year
Nursing Home Administrator Licensure Laws
