Missouri

Requirements for Licensure as a Nursing Home Administrator

Missouri Nursing Home Licensure Contact
Ms. Diana Love
Missouri Board of Nursing Home Administration
P.O. Box 570, 505 Hobbs Rd
Jefferson City, MO 65102

Phone: 573-751-3511
Fax: 573-526-4314
Email: dlove@mail.state.mo.us

Missouri Nursing Home Education Requirements:
Three years of experience in health care administration; or two years of post secondary education in health care administration; or satisfactory completion of a pre-licensure program as described by rule; or a combination of education/experience 3,600 points.

Missouri Nursing Home AIT Requirements:
High school 2000 hours; AD 640, BA and beyond 500 hours

Missouri Nursing Home National Exam Required?
Yes

Missouri Nursing Home State Exam Required?
Yes

Missouri Nursing Home Continuing Education Required?
20 hours annually

Missouri Number Licensed Administrators:
1890

Missouri Number of NHA Licenses Issued Annually, Approximately:
168

Requirements for Qualification as an Assisted Living Administrator

Missouri Assisted Living: Contact
Bill Toenies, Div. of Aging, Tel. 573-751-3082 Fax 573-526-8797

Missouri Assisted Living: Division of Aging, P.O. Box 1337, Jefferson City, MO, 65102-1337
314-751-3082

Missouri Assisted Living: Code: Residential Care Facility. Mo. Rev. Stat. § 198.003 et seq. Mo. Code Regs. tit. 13 § 15-10.010 et seq.

Missouri Assisted Living: Reimbursement: Missouri Dept. of Social Services P.O. Box 6500, Jefferson City, MO 65102
314-751-6922

Missouri Assisted Living: Administrator Overview
Hold a nursing home administrator's license.

Missouri Number of Licensed Nursing Home Facilities:
914

College Coursework

Washington University in St. Louis
School of Medicine
Health Administration Program
4547 Clayton Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63110-1501

Tel: (314) 362-4277 Fax: (314) 362-3265
Email: stuart@wubios.wustl.edu
Web: hap.wustl.edu

Stuart B. Boxerman, D.Sc., CHA
Assoc. Professor and Director
Health Administration Program

 

Program: MASTER'S
Two academic years (60 hours) lead to the Master of Health Administration degree with most students choosing an optional postgraduate administrative internship. About 70% of the program is required courses.

Long term care administration course
M79-HA-685 Long-Term Care
The organization and management of long term care organizations are discussed. The relationship between long-term and acute care is examined; characteristics unique to long term care are explored. 3 credits