Nursing Home Administrator Licensure
Bureau of Professional Licensure - Lucas Building, 5th Floor, 321 East 12th Street
Des Moines, IA 50319-0075
Work: (515) 281-6959
Fax: (515) 281-3121
http://www.idph.iowa.gov/licensure
NHA Licensure Requirements
Minimum Age: None
Minimum Education: Bachelors
Criminal Background Check Required: None
Renewal Period: Biennial
Offer Temporary/Provisional License: Yes
Accepts HSE for Licensure:
The HSE™ is recognized as a new licensure type.
Fees
Application Fee: 120
Renewal Fee: 60
Administrator In Training (AIT) Requirements
Number of Hours
Minimum: 720
Examination Requirements
NAB NHA & CORE National: Yes
State: No
Continuing Education (CE) Requirements
Number of Hours Required: 40
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