Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators: Program Information

Karen Phelan, Program Director

The Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators regulates and licenses nursing home administrators.The Board does not regulate assisted living administrators or home health care providers.

The mission of the Board is to safeguard the health, safety, and welfare of the people of Colorado by developing and maintaining rules and policies to ensure that only qualified persons are licensed to practice as nursing home administrators and that violators of the laws and rules regulating nursing home administration are sanctioned as appropriate.

Board activities include licensing nursing home administrators,investigating complaints about the licensed and unlicensed practice of nursing home administration,disciplining violators of the law and/or the Board's Rules, and making, amending, and adopting reasonable rules and regulations governing the conduct of nursing home administrators.

The Board is made up of five members: three nursing home administrators and two public members.

Board Members]
Sara Dent, NHA, Chair
Professional Member |Term Expires: July 1, 2023

Patricia Jones, Vice Chair
Public Member |Term Expires: July 1, 2020

Jarom Eberhard, NHA
Professional Member |Term Expires: July 1, 2023

Carolyn Ruhl, NHA
Professional Member |Term Expires: July 1, 2021

Shane White
Public Member |Term Expires: July 1, 2020

Meetings

Meetings and rulemaking hearings are normally held at 1560 Broadway, Denver, Colorado. For specific dates, times and locations, please refer to the calendar below. Please note that meeting dates are subject to change and/or cancellation.If you need minutes from previous meetings not listed below, please contact the program atdora_NHA@state.co.us.

• November 20, 2019, Nursing Home Administrators Board Meeting Minutes
• October 23, 2019, Nursing Home Administrators Board Meeting Minutes
• July 31, 2019, Nursing Home Administrators Board Meeting Minutes

Frequently Asked Questions

Professional and Consumer General FAQs

Calendar of Events

Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators Calendar