Idaho

Requirements for Licensure as a Nursing Home Administrator

Idaho Nursing Home Licensure Contact
Marilyn London
Idaho Board of Examiners for NHA Bureau of Occupational Licenses
Owyhee Plaza
1109 Main Street Suite 220
Boise, ID 83702-5642

Phone: 208-334-3233
Fax: 208-334-3945
Website: www2.state.id.us/ibol/nha.htm

Idaho Nursing Home Education Requirements
Bachelor's degree or eight years of experience in health care administration

Idaho Nursing Home AIT Requirements
One year with BA

Idaho Nursing Home National Exam Required?
Yes

Idaho Nursing Home State Exam Required?
Yes

Idaho Nursing Home Continuing Education Required?
20 hours annually

Idaho Total Number Nursing Home Administrators
339

Idaho Number of NHA Licenses Issued Annually, Approximately
31

Idaho Number of Licensed Nursing Home Facilities
89

Requirements for Qualification as an Assisted Living Administrator

Idaho Assisted Living: Contact
Contact Carrie Gilstrap  email: cgilstrap@ibol.idaho.gov   updated 6-'07

Nursing Home Licensure Contact
Ms. Carmen Westberg
Idaho Bureau of Occupational Licenses
Owyhee Plaza
1109 Main St. Suite 220
Boise, ID 83702
Phone: 208-334-3233
Fax: 208-334-3945

Idaho Assisted Living:

 contact Carrie Gilstrap  email:   cgilstrap@ibol.idaho.gov  updated 6-'07

Dept. of Health and Welfare, Bureau of Facility Standards, 450 W. State St., Boise, ID 83720-5450
208-334-6626

Idaho Assisted Living: Code: Residential Care Facilities Idaho Code § 39-3301 et seq., Idaho Admin. Rules Title 3, Ch. 22, § 22 700 et seq.

Idaho Assisted Living: Reimbursement: Bureau of Medical Policy and Reimbursement, 450 W. State St., 2nd Fl., Boise, ID 83720-5450
208-334-5795

Idaho Assisted Living: Administrator Overview
Must complete a state designated training course for a license, pass the State exam and obtain 12 hours of continuing education annually.

College Coursework 

Idaho State University
Department of Health Care Administration
Box 8002
Pocatello, ID 83209-8002

Tel: (208) 282-2842 Fax: (208) 236-4645

email: wiggcarl@isu.edu

Contact faculty
Carla Wigging, Ph.D., Associate Professor

LTCA teaching faculty
Carla Wigging, Ph.D., Associate Professor