State Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators

The State Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators, through the licensure and registration of nursing home administrators, insures that such individuals are suitable and qualified to serve in such positions.

The State Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators, through the licensure and registration of nursing home administrators, insures that such individuals are suitable and qualified to serve in such positions. The Board issues, suspends and revokes registrations and licenses to practice nursing home administration.  In addition, the Board supervises nursing home administrators to insure that they are complying with licensure and registration requirements and investigates complaints made against nursing home administrators.  The Board develops standards of professional conduct in order to maintain a high level of integrity and performance in the practice of nursing home administration.

Board Laws and Regulations

Law - Act 122 of 1970 (PDF)

Regulations

Act 48 of 1993 - Schedule of Civil Penalties

Fees

 

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Toll Free: 1-833-DOS-BPOA

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Email us

ST-NHA@PA.GOV - Note: This mailbox is reserved for receipt of documentation specific to letters of good standing, exam information, disciplinary documents, transcripts and other education or employment verifications, and any other outside agency or related communications.

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Mailing address

State Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators P.O. Box 2649 Harrisburg, PA 17105-2649

Mailing address

Physical address

2525 N 7th Street Harrisburg, PA 17110

Physical Address

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To contact the Board with general or application questions or assistance related to your license, application and/or for any technical support pertaining to the PA Licensing System known as PALS, please reference the link below.

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Courier Address

PA Dept of State, Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs Attn: State Board of Nursing Home Administrators 2 Technology Park Harrisburg, PA 17110-2919

Courier Address

Please note that neither the Board/Commission, nor its staff or counsel, are permitted to provide legal advice or advisory opinions, including interpretations of the law or regulations, or any indication as to how the Board would vote on any given case or scenario.  You are invited to contact a private attorney or professional organization for advice or guidance.