Utah Admin. Code 432-270-7

Current through Bulletin 2024-23, December 1, 2024
Section R432-270-7 - Administrator Qualifications
(1) The administrator shall:
(a) be 21 years of age or older;
(b) know applicable laws and rules;
(c) have the ability to deliver, or direct the delivery of, appropriate care to residents;
(d) successfully complete the criminal background screening process defined in Rule R432-35; and
(e) complete a department-approved national certification program within six months of hire for type II facilities.
(2) The administrator of a type I facility shall have an associate degree or two years experience in a health care facility.
(3) The administrator of a type II small or limited capacity assisted living facility shall have one or more of the following:
(a) an associate degree in a health care field;
(b) two years or more management experience in a health care field; or
(c) one year experience in a health care field as a licensed health care professional.
(4) The administrator of a type II large assisted living facility shall have one or more of the following:
(a) a Utah health facility administrator license;
(b) a bachelor's degree in a health care field, to include management training or one or more years of management experience;
(c) a bachelor's degree in any field, to include management training or one or more years of management experience and one year or more experience in a health care field; or
(d) an associate degree and four years or more management experience in a health care field.

Utah Admin. Code R432-270-7

Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2020-19, effective 9/15/2020
Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2023-22, effective 11/9/2023