Delaware HHA Requirements

In order to receive your home health aide certificate in Delaware you need to follow the minimum [federal] home health aide education requirements.
Delaware HHA training programs must consist of:
- at least seventy-five (75) hours of training
- which needs to include at least sixteen (16) hours of clinical training
- plus, there is a requirement to complete twelve (12) hours of continuing education for every twelve (12) months

The state of Delaware requires HHA’s undergo 12 hours of continuing education. In order to maintain their license and continue working as a home health aide without interruption for greater than two years they will have to take 75 more hours worth of training once it’s been exceeded.
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- Learn how to pass the Delaware HHA exam.
- NEW: Delaware food stamp recipients (also called SNAP) can get free HHA training!
- Delaware requires a background check to work as a home health aide with an agency or in a skilled nursing facility.
Here’s the health and safety statute (Title 16) that Delaware follows.