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Assisted Living / RCFE Administrators (CA Only)

Certified RCFE Administrators in California are required to complete 40 hours of continuing education (CE) every 2 years. 

Our 20 Hour Online RCFE CE Curriculum includes required topic hours on Dementia, Laws & Regulations, and LGBT Sensitivity.

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California Department of Social Services CDSS

Administrator Certification Renewal

Community Care Licensing Division
Call: 916-653-9300
Email: Admincertinfo@DSS.ca.gov

Learners who purchase this course curriculum will be automatically enrolled in a variety of pre-selected course topics approved for RCFE Administrators in California.

Per California Department of Social Services regulations, navigation within these courses is restricted. Each slide must be viewed in its entirety before advancing to the next slide. Learners must view each slide and click the next button to advance in the course.

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20 Hour Online RCFE CE Curriculum $99.00
Activities of Daily Living (ADL) and Assisting Persons with Dementia (RCFE) – 1.0 CE/Contact Hour $20.00
Advance Care Planning in Long Term Care (RCFE and RN) – 1.0 CE/Contact Hours $20.00
Antibiotics and Infection Control in Older Adults (RCFE) – 1.0 CE/Contact Hour $20.00
Back Health (RCFE and RN) – 1.0 CE/Contact Hour $20.00
Cardiovascular Disease: Dietary Interventions for Older Adults (RCFE and RN) – 1.0 CE/Contact Hour $20.00
Caregiver Burnout in Long Term Care (RCFE and RN) – 2.0 CE/Contact Hours $40.00
Combative Behaviors in Persons with Dementia (RCFE and RN) – 1.0 CE/Contact Hour $20.00
Common Challenges in Aging (RCFE and RN) – 1.0 CE/Contact Hour $20.00
Communication Considerations When Caring for Persons with Dementia (RCFE and RN) – 1.0 CE/Contact Hours $20.00
Cultural Sensitivity in Elder Care (RCFE and RN) – 1.0 CE/Contact Hour $20.00
Dementia Related Behaviors (RCFE and RN) – 1.0 CE/Contact Hour $20.00
Diabetes Mellitus (Pt 1): Pathophysiology (RCFE and RN) – 1.0 CE/Contact Hour $20.00
Eating Disorders and Medical Nutrition Therapy (RCFE and RN) – 1.0 CE/Contact Hour $20.00
Effective Communication Strategies for Caring for People with Dementia (RCFE and RN) – 1.0 CE/Contact Hour $16.00
Effects of Chronic Stress on Brain and Body (RCFE and RN) – 1.0 CE/Contact Hour $20.00
Elder and Dependent Adult Abuse and Neglect: Recognizing and Reporting (RCFE and RN) – 1.0 CE/Contact Hour $32.00
End of Life: Signs and Symptoms of Active Dying (RCFE and RN) – 1.0 CE/Contact Hour $20.00
Fall Prevention in Older Adults (RCFE and RN) – 1.0 CE/Contact Hour $20.00
Fundamentals of Alzheimer’s Disease for Care Professionals (RCFE and RN) – 1.0 CE/Contact Hour $16.00
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CareerSmart® Learning offers online Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE) continuing education (CE), continuing education units (CEU), and professional development training for RCFE Administrators / Assisted Living Administrators in California.

Approved by the California Department of Social Services (CDSS) Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD), CareerSmart RCFE online continuing education CE / CEU for assisted living or RCFE Administrators is packaged to make it easy for RCFE Administrators to complete the online portion of training required for RCFE recertification in California. 

Certified Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly (RCFE) Administrators can enroll in a discounted annual subscription package for online continuing education, or CE, that meets state regulations and certification renewal requirements in California. This RCFE continuing education / CEU package for RCFE Administrators is easy to enroll, track, and report on your renewal and compliance training. Our online RCFE continuing education / CEU package for RCFE administrators is interactive and engaging to make compliance training and professional development more rewarding and applicable. 

RCFE CE / CEU packages for residential care facilities for the elderly administrators enable the learner to easily complete the state-required topics and also some elective ones.  Topics offered for RCFE continuing education for administrators, either in a package, or available for individual purchase for RCFE Administrators training and CE continuing education include dementia care, medication management, bloodborne pathogens, infection control, trauma informed care, person-centered care, resident rights, abuse reporting, behavioral management, LGBTQ training, cultural sensitivity, and fall prevention, and many more. 

Start your CDSS CCLD approved assisted living administrator / residential care facilities for the elderly (RCFE) online continuing education / recertification renewal training today!

Continuing Education /CE Needs: For California RCFE Administrators, license renewal requirements are 40 hours every two years; a maximum of 20 of the 40 hours can be completed as self-paced training (online modules); the other 20 hours must be completed as live training (CareerSmart® does not provide live training hours); of the 40 hours, 8 hours must be on the topic of dementia, 4 hours must be on the topic of Laws and Regulations, and 1 hour must be on the topic of LGBT sensitivity if not completed in a prior renewal.

Accreditation Agencies: For California RCFE / Assisted Living Administrators, the California Department of Social Services/Community Care Licensing Administrator Certification Services (CDSS/CCLD/ACS) is the accrediting agency. For other states, the National Association of Long-Term Care Administrator Boards (NAB) is the accrediting agency. *Please see our separate NAB catalog for continuing education if you are an assisted living or residential care facility administrator in a non-California state.

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