Indiana Administrative Code Title 840 - INDIANA STATE BOARD OF HEALTH FACILITY ADMINISTRATORSIndiana Administrative Code Title 840 - INDIANA STATE BOARD OF HEALTH FACILITY ADMINISTRATORS

Indiana Administrative Code – Title 840: Indiana State Board of Health Facility Administrators

Title 840 of the Indiana Administrative Code (IAC) contains the rules and regulations established by the Indiana State Board of Health Facility Administrators, which oversees the licensure, regulation, and professional standards for individuals who manage health care facilities such as:

Nursing homes

Assisted living facilities

Long-term care institutions

🩺 Key Functions of the Board (Under Title 840 IAC):

The Board ensures that Health Facility Administrators (HFAs) in Indiana meet professional standards of competency and ethics. Title 840 IAC includes rules for:

🔑 Main Sections of Title 840 IAC:

Licensing Requirements:

Education and experience prerequisites.

Required coursework in health administration.

Examinations (e.g., NAB – National Association of Long Term Care Administrator Boards exam).

Administrator-in-Training (AIT) Program:

Structure and duration of supervised training programs.

Preceptor qualifications and responsibilities.

Required documentation and evaluations.

Continuing Education:

Minimum CE hours required for license renewal (typically 40 hours every two years).

Approved CE providers and course content.

License Renewal and Reinstatement:

Deadlines and procedures for renewing an HFA license.

Reinstatement requirements for lapsed licenses.

Ethical and Professional Standards:

Conduct expectations for administrators.

Disciplinary actions for violations, including suspension or revocation of licenses.

Fees:

Application, renewal, and examination fee schedules.

🧾 Governing Authority:

The Indiana State Board of Health Facility Administrators operates under:

Indiana Code Title 25, Article 19

Indiana Administrative Code Title 840

 

 

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