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Residential Care Administrator
License Description 840 IAC 1-1-4 Qualifications for licensure Authority: IC 25-19-1-4 Affected: IC 25-19-1-3 Sec. 4. (a) All applicants for licensure as an HFA must have completed, at the time of application, the requirements of IC 25- 19-1- 3(a)(1) and any of the following educational attainments and administrator-in-training programs...(e) Applicants for licensure by endorsement as an RCA may request that the board consider previous experience to satisfy the requirements of subsection (d). Educational and AIT requirements may be satisfied by two (2) years of active work experience as a licensed residential care administrator in another state. Evidence must be presented to the board demonstrating competency of practice. (f) Applicants for licensure as an RCA may request that the board consider previous experience to satisfy the AIT requirements of subsection (d). AIT requirements may be satisfied by any of the following: (1) One (1) year of active work experience as a licensed RCA. (2) Completion of a training program required for licensure as an RCA in another state that is determined by the board to be equivalent to the AIT requirements of this state. (3) Completion of a residency-internship in health care administration completed as part of a degree requirement of subsection (d)(1) and (d)(2) that is determined by the board to be equivalent to the AIT requirements of this state. (4) One (1) year of active work experience as a chief executive officer or chief operations officer in a hospital. (5) A master's degree in health care administration and six (6) months of active work experience as a licensed RCA in another state. (g) The board may waive portions of the required training hours, up to thirty percent (30%), for an HFA or RCA applicant, based upon criteria approved by the board, provided the applicant's experience under consideration is verifiable to the board's satisfaction.
Licensing Agency
Indiana Professional Licensing Agency
Indiana State Board of Health Facility Administrators
402 W. Washington Street, Room W072
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 234 3022
Active Status Active
Continuing Education Continuing education required to maintain license
Criminal Record No criminal record prohibitions
Education Degree required
Exam Third-party exam required
License Type Stand-alone license
License Updated 05/06/2021
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