Current through December 12, 2024
1. Except as otherwise provided in NAC 654.169, an administrator of a residential facility for groups may renew his or her license by submitting to the Board not more than 60 days before his or her license expires:
(a) An application for the renewal of his or her license;
(b) A nonrefundable renewal fee of $350;
(c) Evidence satisfactory to the Board that during the 2 years immediately preceding the application for renewal he or she has completed the requirements for continuing education set forth in subsection 1 of NAC 654.154; and
(d) If applicable, the information required pursuant to subsection 2.
2. Every 4 years an administrator of a residential facility for groups who wishes to renew his or her license pursuant to this section must submit to the Board:
(a) A complete set of fingerprints and written permission authorizing the Board or its designee to forward the fingerprints to the Central Repository for Nevada Records of Criminal History for submission to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for its report; or
(b) Written verification, on a form prescribed by the Board, stating that the fingerprints of the administrator of a residential facility for groups were taken and directly forwarded electronically or by another means to the Central Repository and that the administrator of a residential facility for groups has given written permission to the law enforcement agency or other authorized entity taking the fingerprints to submit the fingerprints to the Central Repository for submission to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for its report.
3. If an administrator of a residential facility for groups does not renew his or her license on or before the date for renewal of the license, the license automatically expires.
4. A person whose license as an administrator of a residential facility for groups expires pursuant to subsection 3 may apply to have his or her license reinstated by the Board. To have his or her license reinstated, the person must:
(a) Submit to the Board an application for a license as an administrator of a residential facility for groups and pay the fees required pursuant to NAC 654.151;
(b) Submit to the Board:
(1) A complete set of fingerprints and written permission authorizing the Board or its designee to forward the fingerprints to the Central Repository for Nevada Records of Criminal History for submission to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for its report; or
(2) Written verification, on a form prescribed by the Board, stating that the fingerprints of the person were taken and directly forwarded electronically or by another means to the Central Repository and that the person has given written permission to the law enforcement agency or other authorized entity taking the fingerprints to submit the fingerprints to the Central Repository for submission to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for its report;
(c) Complete 8 hours of training concerning the statutes and regulations relating to residential group care and any other standards of care which apply to operators of residential facilities that is approved by the Board; and
(d) Take the written examination required pursuant to NRS 654.155 and receive a passing grade as determined by the National Association of Long Term Care Administrator Boards.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Exam'rs for Admin'rs of Facilities for Long-Term Care, eff. 11-29-95; A by R187-97, 3-12-98; R200-99, 3-8-2000; R200-99, 3-8-2000, eff. 1-1-2001; R171-01, 6-28-2002; R131-04, 9-24-2004; R209-05, 5-4-2006; A by Bd. of Exam'rs for Long-Term Care Admin'rs by R129-09, 10-15-2010; R174-12, 2-20-2013; A by R139-17AP, eff. 5/16/2018
NRS 654.110, as amended by section 7 of Assembly Bill No. 165, chapter 130, Statutes of Nevada 2017, at page 597, NRS 654.140, as amended by section 9 of Assembly Bill No. 165, chapter 130, Statutes of Nevada 2017, at page 599, NRS 654.155 and 654.170, as amended by section 11 of Assembly Bill No. 165, chapter 130, Statutes of Nevada 2017, at page 600
