Sec. 9.5. (a) Subject to IC 25-1-8-6, a health facility administrator or residential care administrator whose license is in inactive status may apply to the board to renew the administrator’s license.

     (b) A health facility administrator or residential care administrator while in an inactive status may not practice as a health facility administrator or residential care administrator.

Terms Used In Indiana Code 25-19-1-9.5

  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • board: refers to the Indiana state board of health facility administrators. See Indiana Code 25-19-1-1
  • health facility: means any institution or facility defined as such for licensing under IC 16-28 and classified into care categories by rules adopted under IC 16-28. See Indiana Code 25-19-1-1
  • health facility administrator: means a natural person who administers, manages, supervises, or is in general administrative charge of a licensed health facility whether such individual has an ownership interest in the health facility and whether the person's functions and duties are shared with one (1) or more individuals. See Indiana Code 25-19-1-1
  • residential care administrator: means an individual who:

    Indiana Code 25-19-1-1

  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
     (c) A licensed health facility administrator who has been inactive must show proof of having completed forty (40) hours of continuing education within the two (2) year period immediately before the date the reactivation application is filed.

     (d) A licensed residential care administrator who has been inactive must show proof of having competed twenty (20) hours of continuing education within the two (2) year period immediately before the date the reactivation application is filed.

     (e) The board may request that a licensed health facility administrator who has been inactive for a period of more than three (3) years at the date the reactivation application is filed make a personal appearance before the board to answer any questions from the board about the application that are unresolved before making a determination on the application.

As added by P.L.149-2023, SEC.34.