North Carolina Administrative Code
Title 10A - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 13 - NC MEDICAL CARE COMMISSION
Subchapter F - LICENSING OF ADULT CARE HOMES OF SEVEN OR MORE BEDS
Section .0400 - STAFF QUALIFICATIONS
Section 13F .0402 - QUALIFICATIONS OF MANAGER
Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 6, September 16, 2024
The facility shall designate a manager when the administrator is absent from the facility. The manager, is responsible for carrying out the day-to-day operations of an adult care home in the absence of the administrator. The administrator remains ultimately responsible for the adult care home, and the manager shall serve under the direction and supervision of the administrator. The manager shall meet the following requirements:
(1) be 21 years or older;
(2) be a high school graduate or certified under the G.E.D. program, or if hired before September 1, 2024, have passed the alternative examination established by the Department;
(3) have six months training or experience related to management or supervision in long term care or health care settings or be a licensed health professional such as a mental health professional, nurse practitioner, physician assistant, or registered nurse, a nursing home administrator certified pursuant to G.S. 90- 276(4), or an assisted living administrator certified pursuant to G.S. 90-288.14; and
(4) earn 12 hours a year of continuing education credits in the management of adult care homes or care of the elderly and individuals with physical, intellectual, or developmental disabilities, cognitive impairment, and mental illness.
Authority G.S.
131D.2.16; 131D-4.5; 143B-165;
Eff. January 1, 1977;
Readopted Eff. October 31, 1977;
Temporary Amendment Eff. December
1, 1999;
Amended Eff. July 1, 2000;
Temporary Amendment
Eff. July 1, 2003;
Amended Eff. June 1,
2004.
