However, when the renewal applications are approved, the licenses will be renewed and active as of October 31, 2023, or November 1, 2023. It is possible that these reviews will continue after the expiration date of October 30 / 31, 2023. The subject matters under review vary from Continuing Education compliance to disciplinary history. Currently, DC Health is processing the renewal applications from HHA/TME who applied timely for the renewal of their licenses. HHAs or TMEs who submit the renewal application before the expiration date of the license/certification (OCTOBER 30, 2023) are permitted to continue to work while their application is pending. Please note that due to the large number of licensees seeking renewal and the need to complete the required review (of criminal background check, etc.), the issuance of the renewed license is taking longer than expected.
Office Hours: The HRLA Office Hours are Monday through Friday, 8:15 am - 4:45 pm (except holidays). Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 9 am – 1 pm, and Wednesday, 9 am - 3:30 pm (except holidays). The Health Regulation and Licensing Administration (HRLA) Processing Center is open to the public This is achieved through the regulation of nursing practice and education programs and by the licensure, registration and continuing education of nursing personnel.” “The mission of the Board of Nursing is to safeguard the public’s health and well-being by assuring safe quality care in the District of Columbia.
