State Licensure Requirements

Mississippi

Nursing Home Administrator Licensure

1755 Lelia Drive, Suite 305,
Jackson, MS 39216
Work: (601) 362-6914
Fax: (601) 362-6925
http://www.msnha.ms.gov

NHA Licensure Requirements

Minimum Age: 21
Minimum Education: Associate
Criminal Background Check Required: Initial
Renewal Period: Biennial
Offer Temporary/Provisional License: Yes

Fees

Renewal Fee: 500
State Exam Fee: 150
Administrator In Training (AIT) Application Fee: 225
Preceptor Application Fee: 400
Preceptor Renewal Fee: 300

Administrator In Training (AIT) Requirements

Number of Hours
Minimum: 1040

Examination Requirements

NAB NHA & CORE National: Yes
State: Yes
State Exam Administration: State

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): No
Special Consideration of Graduates of NAB Accredited Degree Programs (Y/N): Yes