Grievance Process

Grievance Process

This section outlines the steps for submitting a grievance regarding the North Carolina Medication Aide Examination for Adult Care Facilities.


Submitting a Grievance

  • All grievances must be submitted in writing through the Credentia Platform.
  • When submitting your grievance, provide as much detail as possible in the grievance form.
  • The grievance form must be submitted within 30 days of the candidate’s examination date.

Investigation and Outcome

  • After receiving the grievance form, Credentia will investigate the complaint.
  • Once the investigation is complete, Credentia will send email correspondence to inform the candidate of the outcome.
  • If the grievance is substantiated, the candidate will be allowed to retake the examination at no additional cost.

Response Timeline

  • Candidates will receive a response from Credentia within 30 days of receiving the grievance form.