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Requirements for Licensure as a Nursing Home Administrator

Connecticut Nursing Home Licensure Contact
Stephen Carragher
Connecticut Department of Public Health
NHA Licensure
410 Capitol Avenue, MS# 12 APP/PO Box 340308
Hartford, CT 06314-0308

Phone: 860-509- 7603
Fax: 860-509- 8457
Web: http://www.ct.gov/dph

Connecticut Nursing Home Education Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in any area and an approved course of study in long term care administration or an approved master's degree in a long term care administration field.

Connecticut Nursing Home AIT Requirements:
N/A

Connecticut Nursing Home National Exam Required?
Yes

Connecticut Nursing Home State Exam Required?
Yes

Connecticut Nursing Home Continuing Education Required?
40 biannually

Requirements for Qualification as an Assisted Living Administrator

Connecticut Assisted Living:
Contact
Dept of Public Health 410 Capitol Ave.
Hartford, CT 06134
Tel. 860-509-8000

Connecticut Assisted Living:
Code:
Assisted Living Services Agency, Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19-13-D105; Conn. Agency Regs. § 19-13-D105.
Connecticut Assisted Living:
Administrator Overview
Must be a baccalaureate degree RN with two years clinical experience or diploma degree with 4 years clinical experience.

College Coursework 

University of Connecticut
School of Business
2100 Hillside Road Unit 1041
Storrs, CT 06269
Tel: (860) 468-4122
Fax: (860) 468-4230
Web: http://www.business.uconn.edu/cms/p1043

Program:

BACHELOR’S, MASTER'S
The M.B.A. - Health Care Management Program
The concentration in Health Care Management & Insurance Studies prepares students for leadership roles, and analyst/consultant positions, within the health care industry, and provides students with the theoretical and conceptual foundations necessary to apply business skills within this setting. We seek to develop graduate level advanced learning models that will focus on understanding health care within the context of economic, financial and managerial perspectives.

Health Care Management Undergraduate Major
The objective of the baccalaureate program with a major in Health Care Management is to provide a conceptual and practical understanding of the health systems field, with specific attention to the development of analytical and problem-solving skills. The course work in this field of study emphasizes skills and training in both the quantitative and qualitative aspects of health care services

.Gerontology
The gerontology program at the University of Connecticut has been training graduate students for over 50 years to meet the needs of older adults in the United States. In HDFS, faculty researchers aim to improve the health and well being of older individuals and communities by engaging in collaborative, multi-disciplinary research and by mentoring and fostering the next generation of aging scholars.

University of New Haven
College of Business
300 Boston Post Rd
West Haven, CT 06516
Tel: (800) 342-5864
Web: www.newhaven.edu/departments/Graduate/PubAdmin.html

Program: THREE MASTER'S and a FREE STANDING CERTIFICATE

Degrees offered:

Masters of Public Administration with concentration in Long-Term Health Care

Masters of Business Administration with concentration in Long-Term Health Care

Masters of Health Care Administration with concentration in Long-Term Health Care Administration
The concentrations allow students to specialize in long-term care, human resource management in health care, medical group management, health care marketing, health policy and finance or managed care. In addition to earning the advanced academic degree, students who complete the concentration in long-term care become eligible to take the State of Connecticut exam for certification as long-term care administrators.

Goodwin College
One Riverside Drive
East Hartford, CT 06118
Tel: (860) 528-4111
Web: www.goodwin.edu/bachelor_health_science.asp

Program: Bachelor of Science in Health Science with a concentration in Health Care Administration
Health Care Administration track is designed for those students who are interested in pursuing careers concerning administration in health care.