California Health and Safety Code

§ 1416.22

HSC § 1416.22 Effective Jan 1, 2009Div. 2 · Ch. 2.35 · Art. 3

Statute text

(a)To qualify for the licensing examination, an applicant must be at least 18 years of age, be a citizen of the United States or a legal resident, be of reputable and responsible character, demonstrate an ability to comply with this chapter, and comply with at least one of the following requirements:

(1)Have a master’s degree in nursing home administration or a related health administration field. The master’s program in which the degree was obtained must have included an internship or residency of at least 480 hours in a skilled nursing facility or intermediate care facility.

(2)(A) With regard to applicants who have a current valid license as a nursing home administrator in another state and apply for licensure in this state, meet the minimum education requirements that existed in this state at the time the applicant was originally licensed in the other state.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2008, Ch. 397, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2009.