Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 393 - RULES OF GEORGIA STATE BOARD OF LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY ADMINISTRATORS › Chapter 393-5 - RENEWAL AND REINSTATEMENT PROCESS › Rule 393-5-.03 - License Reinstatement

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) Failure
			 to renew a license within one (1) month of its expiration date shall have the
			 same effect as a surrender or revocation.
(2) Reinstatement shall be at the discretion
			 of the Board.
(3) In order to be
			 considered for the reinstatement of a surrendered or revoked license, the
			 applicant must submit a completed reinstatement application, pay the required
			 fee and meet one of the following criteria:
(a) If an Administrator license has been
			 lapsed for two (2) years or less from the date of expiration, the applicant for
			 reinstatement must provide certificates of completion for the same amount of
			 continuing education hours required for biennial license renewal as outlined in
			 Rule Chapter 393-13. Hours must have been obtained within the two years
			 preceding the date of the application.
(b) If the license has been lapsed for more
			 than two (2) years, but less than five (5) years from the date of expiration,
			 the applicant must provide certificates of completion for twice the amount of
			 continuing education hours required for biennial license renewal as outlined in
			 Rule Chapter 393-13. Hours must have been obtained within the two years
			 preceding the date of the application.
(c) If the license has been lapsed for five
			 (5) or more years from date of expiration, the applicant must provide
			 verification of having retaken and passed the qualifying NAB exam, or another
			 board recognized written or oral examination, within one year of the date of
			 the application.
(d) If an
			 applicant for reinstatement has been practicing as a Nursing Home Administrator
			 in another state or jurisdiction, and holds a current unencumbered license, for
			 a period of at least two (2) years preceding the date of the reinstatement
			 application, the applicant must provide a current, official verification of
			 licensure from the state or jurisdictions licensing authority, and certificates
			 of completion of forty (40) contact hours or 4.0 CEUs directly related to the
			 practice of Nursing Home Administrator within two (2) years preceding the date
			 of the application as outlined in Rule Chapter 393-13.
(e) If an applicant for reinstatement has
			 been practicing as a Personal Care Home Administrator or Assisted Living
			 Community Administrator in another state or jurisdiction, and holds a current
			 unencumbered license, if that state requires licensure, for a period of at
			 least two (2) years preceding the date of the reinstatement application, the
			 applicant must provide a current, official verification of licensure from the
			 state or jurisdictions licensing authority, and certificates of completion of
			 thirty (30) contact hours or 3.0 CEUs directly related to the practice of
			 Long-Term Care Facility Administration within two (2) years preceding the date
			 of the application as outlined in Rule Chapter 393-13.