Richard Medical Academy became registered with the Ohio Secretary of State as a limited liability company (Richard Medical Academy, LLC) on April 18th, 2012 and obtained its employer identification number (EIN) in April of 2012. These two registrations make Richard Medical Academy, LLC in compliance with the State and Federal regulations for conducting any form of educational business in Ohio.
In January 2013, RMA met the provisions of Chapter 3332 of the Ohio Revised Code Rules and Regulations. The Ohio Board of Career Schools and Schools is charged with the responsibility of regulating the activities of post-secondary career schools in Ohio and granted RMA registration number 13-01-2005T thereby providing an authorization to run a Certification program in Nurse Aide Training Competency Evaluation Program, that is, State-Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) and Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and Diploma program in Practical Nursing (PN).
By June 2013, RMA was granted approval of the Licensed Practical Nursing Program by the Ohio Board of Nursing with which student enrollment started in September 2013 and first classes effectively started in January 2014. RMA has since then continuously been training students to date.
In April 2018, a new program from Licensed Practical Nursing to Registered Nurse was approved by the Ohio Board of Career Colleges and Schools as well as the Ohio Board of Nursing.