- A. The approval of continuing education hours shall be at the discretion of the Board.
- B. Before renewal, a nursing home administrator shall submit satisfactory evidence of having completed a minimum of 40 hours of Board approved continuing education, unless otherwise specified by State or federal law, within the 2-year period before the renewal date.
- C. The Board shall audit a percentage of nursing home administrators, to be determined by the Board, for each reporting period.
- D. On request by the Board, a nursing home administrator shall provide full documentation of the credit hours completed in accordance with the requirements of this regulation.
- E. All continuing education shall be completed in courses approved by NAB, except as provided in §§F and G of this regulation.
- F. The Board shall award 10 hours of continuing education for each completed college credit from an accredited institution that falls within the subjects outlined in COMAR 10.33.02.03A.
- G. The Board shall award 1 hour of continuing education for each month a preceptor serves as an instructor in an AIT program, up to a maximum of 12 credit hours per renewal cycle.
- H. A licensee suspended for disciplinary reasons is not exempt from the continuing education requirement in this regulation.
Authority: Health-General Article, §19-1807; Health Occupations Article, §§9-205 and 9-311; Annotated Code of Maryland
Effective date: January 19, 2026 (53:1 Md. R 22)