Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 393 - RULES OF GEORGIA STATE BOARD OF LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY ADMINISTRATORS
Chapter 393-5 - RENEWAL AND REINSTATEMENT PROCESS
Rule 393-5-.01 - Renewal of License

Universal Citation: GA Rules and Regs r 393-5-.01

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through March 20, 2024

(1) Administrator licenses shall expire on December 31st of each odd-numbered year.

(2) Continuing Education

(a) Nursing Home Administrators - Forty (40) hours of CE must be obtained within the current two-year active licensure cycle (i.e. between January 1st of every even numbered year after the expiration date, through December 31st of the subsequent odd numbered year/next expiration date), except as indicated below.

(b) Assisted Living Community Administrators and Personal Care Home Administrators - Thirty (30) hours of CE must be obtained within the current two-year active licensure cycle (i.e. between January 1st of every even numbered year after the expiration date, through December 31st of the subsequent odd numbered year/next expiration date), except as indicated below.

(3) It is the responsibility of the licensee to maintain records of CE hours obtained per renewal for a period of three years.

(4) The continuing education requirement for the first renewal of a license which was issued in even numbered years shall be half, or twenty (20) hours for Nursing Home Administrators and fifteen (15) hours for Assisted Living Community Administrators and Personal Care Home Administrators, in any combination of the categories set out in Rules 393-13-.01 and 393-13-.04.

(5) Licensees obtaining initial licensure in odd numbered years shall not be required to obtain any continuing education hours prior to the first renewal cycle. The passing of the qualifying national examination at any time during the biennium shall be equal to twenty (20) hours of continuing education.

O.C.G.A. §§ 43-1-4, 43-1-25, 43-27-4, 43-27-5, 43-27-6, 43-27-8.

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