Education Pathways
A Bachelor’s Degree in Health Care Administration or a Nursing field and Master’s Degree in Health Care Administration to become a Licensed Nursing Home Administrator (LNHA).
Career Description
A Nursing Home Administrator oversees the daily operation of a long-term care facility, including staffing, budget, compliance with regulations, ensuring quality care, and serving as a liaison between staff, residents, and families when needed.
Work Settings
Nursing Homes
Four-Year Bachelor’s Programs
- Nursing Home Administration: Franklin Pierce University
- Health Care Administration: New England College
- Health Care Management: UNH College of Professional Studies (online)
Graduate Programs/Post Baccalaureate
- Master’s Degree in Health Care Administration: Dartmouth College
- Master’s Degree in Health Care Management: Hellenic American University
- Master’s Degree in Health Care Leadership: University of NH
- Post-Graduate Certificate in Nursing Home Administration: Franklin Pierce University
- Master in Business Administration (MBA) in Healthcare Administration: Rivier University