Rule 295-15-.02 - Long-Term Care Facility Administrators1. Any licensee who holds a current license and who is not practicing as a Long-Term Care Facility Administrators may request the Board to place that license into an "inactive status" upon written application to the Board and payment of a non-refundable inactive status application fee. See fee schedule. The Board, in its sole discretion, may grant or deny the request for inactive status. Any licensee whose license is on inactive status may not engage in the practice of Long-Term Care Facility Administration.2. In order to reactivate an inactive license, submit the appropriate application, forms, and fee to the Board. (a) If a license is inactive for twelve (12) months or less, but no more than twenty-four months (24), the applicant must submit forty (40) hours of Continuing Education "CE" obtained since the Board's last renewal period.(b) If a license is inactive for twenty-four (24) months, but not more than thirty-six (36) months, eighty (80) hours of CE obtained since the Board's last renewal period must be submitted to the Board.(c) If the license has been inactive more than thirty-six (36) months, the applicant must meet current requirements and either submit eighty (80) hours of CE since the Board's last renewal period, OR take and pass the national exam.(d) If the inactive license holds an active license from the Georgia Board's approved state's list and has been employed for one year as a Long-Term Care Facility Administrators prior to the date of the application, then the applicant must submit an application, fee, and verification of an active, current license from the state or jurisdiction in which the license is held.Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 295-15-.02
O.C.G.A. § 43-1-22.
Original Rule entitled "Georgia State Board of Nursing Home Administrators." F. May 6, 2022; eff. May 26, 2022.Amended: New title, "Long-Term Care Facility Administrators." F. Aug. 24, 2022; eff. Sep. 13, 2022.