Nursing Home Administrator Licensure
1740 W. Adams, Suite 2490
Phoenix, AZ 85007
Work: (602) 542-8156
Fax: (602) 542-8316
https://nciaboard.az.gov/
NHA Licensure Requirements
Minimum Age: None
Minimum Education: Bachelors
Criminal Background Check Required: Both Initial and Renewal
Renewal Period: Biennial
Offer Temporary/Provisional License: Yes
Accepts HSE for Licensure:
The HSE™ is recognized as a new licensure type.
The state regulatory exam is still required.
Fees
Application Fee: 150
Licensure Fee: 400
Renewal Fee: 400
State Exam Fee: 500
Administrator In Training (AIT) Application Fee: 250
Administrator In Training (AIT) Requirements
Number of Hours
Minimum: 1000
Maximum: 1000
Examination Requirements
NAB NHA & CORE National: Yes
State: Yes
State Exam Administration: State
Continuing Education (CE) Requirements
Number of Hours Required: 50
Frequency: Biennial
Mobility Options
NAB NHA Endorsement (Y/N): Yes
Special Consideration of ACHCA Certified Administrators (Y/N): Yes
Special Consideration of Graduates of NAB Accredited Degree Programs (Y/N): Yes