The School of Nursing & Healthcare Leadership at MSUM offers the Long Term Care Administration certificate program for those who want to get licensed as a nursing home administrator or are seeking a career as a long-term care manager.

Most students are working adults who come from a variety of backgrounds such as management, nursing, therapeutic activities, social work and other disciplines.

Long Term Care Administration Certificate Requirements

Long Term Care Administration Certificate Courses

Total Credits: 18

Core Requirements (18 credits)

• HSAD 400 Aging in the United States: Introduction to Gerontology and Senior Support Care (3)
• HSAD 403 Health Informatics (3)
• HSAD 417 Quality Management in Healthcare (3)
• HSAD 419 Healthcare Finance and Reimbursement Methods (3)
• HSAD 421 Long Term Care Administration (3)
• HSAD 422 Regulatory Methods in Health Care (3)

Student Learning Outcomes

• Describe leadership and organizational management strategies needed to work in long-term care settings.
• Describe the needs of the aging populations and resources available to them.
• Demonstrate concepts of fiscal resource allocation and information systems specific to senior support services.
• Describe performance improvement initiatives used in long-term care settings to improve quality, safety, and efficiency of resident services.
• Describe federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as they apply to long-term care settings.

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