California · Health and Safety Code - HSC

HSC §1569.613: Any person who becomes an administrator of a residential care facility for the elderly on or after January 1, 1992, shall, at a minimum, comply with all of the following: (a) Be at least 21 years of a

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Administrators of residential care facilities for the elderly must meet minimum qualifications: age 21, valid administrator certificate, high school diploma or GED, and criminal record clearance.

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Any person who becomes an administrator of a residential care facility for the elderly on or after January 1, 1992, shall, at a minimum, comply with all of the following: (a) Be at least 21 years of age. (b) Have a valid certificate as an administrator of a residential care facility for the elderly as required by Section 1569.616, or have submitted the documentation required to obtain a certificate pursuant to subdivision (d) of Section 1569.616. (c) Have a high school diploma or pass a general educational development test as described in Article 3 (commencing with Section 51420) of Chapter 3 of Part 28 of the Education Code. (d) Obtain criminal record clearance as provided for in Sections 1569.17 and 1569.171.

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