Personal Care Home Administrator

This course, offered in conjunction with Penn State York, is for current and aspiring personal care home administrators or nurses, caregivers, and healthcare professionals who wish to fulfill continuing education requirements.

This personal care home administrator training program features Pennsylvania Department of Human Services standardized and approved curriculum and consists of nineteen courses that vary in length from two to nine hours.

You must attend a one-day Department of Human Services Orientation in addition to the 100-hour course. 

Spring 2024 Course Details 

PCHA Spring 2024 Online Program Options

January 12 - February 3, 2024
Friday, Saturday and Sunday classes 
8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
*$1,450 (this includes cost of the PCHA Exam)
Click for full program details and to register

Don’t like this schedule? Please contact us for other options including daytime (half days or full days) and Saturdays. 
Email us or call 717-749-4118. 


Each of the classes in the Personal Care Home Administrator 100-Hour Training can be taken by current PCHAs toward their annual 24 credit requirement.  Please contact us for more information.

Why choose the Penn State Continuing Education PCHA program?

  • Earn your professional education with Penn State-the Big Ten in your backyard!
  • We are the only PCHA 100-Hour Training Provider that offers evening and weekend classes to fit your busy schedule.
  • Every one of our instructors are subject matter experts.  You will not find more qualified instructors anywhere.
  • Our proven track record speaks for itself: we have trained hundreds of graduates since 2012 and a pass rate of 98%.

Many US states and territories require professional licensure/certification to be employed. If you plan to pursue employment in a licensed profession after completing this program, please visit the Professional Licensure/Certification Disclosures by State interactive map.

For more information, contact Continuing Education at 717-749-4118 or [email protected].