New Jersey

Requirements for Licensure as a Nursing Home Administrator

New Jersey Nursing Home Licensure Contact
Ms. Barbara Goldman
N J Nursing Home Administrators Licensing Board
P.O. Box 367
Trenton, NJ 08625-0367

Phone: 609-633-9051
Fax: 609-633-9087
Email: bgoldman@doh.state.nj.us
Website: http://www.state.nj.us/health/ltc/nhalb.htm

New Jersey Nursing Home Education Requirements:
Baccalaureate degree

New Jersey Nursing Home AIT Requirements:
1750 hours with BA

New Jersey Nursing Home National Exam Required?
Yes

New Jersey Nursing Home State Exam Required?
No

New Jersey Nursing Home Continuing Education Required?
40 hours biennially

New Jersey Number Licensed Administrators:
1113

New Jersey Number of NHA Licenses Issued Annually, Approximately:
70

New Jersey Number of Licensed Nursing Home Facilities:
360 (appx.)

Requirements for Qualification as an Assisted Living Administrator

New Jersey Assisted Living: Contact
Pat Carter, Long Term Care Lic. Program Tel 609-984-8103 Fax. 609-633-9087

New Jersey Assisted Living: Licensing & Stds. for Residential Facilities, CN367, Trenton, NJ 08625
609-588-7725

New Jersey Assisted Living: Code: Assisted Living Residences Final Regulations, 25 NJ Reg. 8:36-1.1 et seq.

New Jersey Assisted Living: Reimbursement: Dept. of Human Services CN-712, 7 Quakerbridge Plaza, Trenton, NJ 08625
609-588-2600

New Jersey Assisted Living: Administrator Overview
Be a licensed nursing home administrator or complete a New Jersey assisted living administrator designated course within 12 months after employment and get 10 hours of continuing education yearly.

College Coursework

There is no information currently available on course offerings for this state. Contact Long Term Care Education for further assistance.