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District of Columbia Requirements for Licensure as a Nursing Home Administrator District of Columbia Nursing Home Licensure Contact Bonnie Rampersaud Executive Director DC Board of NHA 717 14th Street, NW, Suite 600 Washington, DC 20005 Phone: 202-724-7332 Fax: 202-727-8471 Web: http://www.hpla.doh.dc.gov District of Columbia Nursing Home Education Requirements: BA degree - 3 hours of credit required in accounting, human resources or personnel management, management, gerontology, health care law or health care ethics, and management of long term care institutions. District of Columbia Nursing Home AIT Requirements: One year District of Columbia Nursing Home National Exam Required? Yes District of Columbia Nursing Home State Exam Required? Yes District of Columbia Nursing Home Continuing Education Required? 40 hours biennially District of Columbia Total Number Nursing Home Administrators: 76 District of Columbia Number of NHA Licenses Issued Annually, Approximately: 5 Requirements for Qualification as an Assisted Living Administrator D.C. Assisted Living: Public Health and Medicine, Dept. of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs, 614 H St., NW, Room 1031, Wash., DC 20002 202-727-7226 D.C. Assisted Living: Code: Community Residence Facility. Effective August, 1986. D.C. Assisted Living: Reimbursement: DC Dept. of Human Services, Commission on Health Care Finance, 2100 ML King, Jr. Ave. SE, Suite 302, Wash. DC 20020 . College Coursework The George Washington University Department of Health Services Management and LeadershipRoss Hall 2300 Eye Street, NW Washington, DC 20037 Tel. 202-994-2160 Web: http://sphhs.gwumc.edu/ Contact person: Kurt Darr, JD, MHA, ScD Professor, Department of Health Services Management and Leadership Program: Graduate Certificate All School of Public Health and Health Services graduate students may add a Graduate Certificate to their program. The program may be completed in 15 months plus a one-year residency in a long term care facility. The university was founded in 1821, is private, non-sectarian, located in downtown Washington, DC near the White House.
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