430.606 – Eligibility for Services.
430.606 Eligibility for services.—The criteria for determining eligibility for this program shall be substantially similar to the criteria used to determine eligibility for nursing home care under the Medicaid program. History.—s. 86, ch. 95-418.
430.608 – Confidentiality of Information.
430.608 Confidentiality of information.— (1) Identifying information about elderly persons who receive services under ss. 430.601-430.606, which is received through files, reports, inspection, or otherwise by the department or by authorized departmental employees, by persons who volunteer services, or by persons who provide services to elderly persons under ss. 430.601-430.606 through contracts with the department, is confidential […]
430.80 – Implementation of a Teaching Nursing Home Pilot Project.
430.80 Implementation of a teaching nursing home pilot project.— (1) As used in this section, the term “teaching nursing home” means a nursing home facility licensed under chapter 400 which contains a minimum of 170 licensed nursing home beds; has access to a resident senior population of sufficient size to support education, training, and research relating to […]
430.81 – Implementation of a Teaching Agency for Home and Community-Based Care.
430.81 Implementation of a teaching agency for home and community-based care.— (1) As used in this section, the term “teaching agency for home and community-based care” means a home health agency licensed under part III of chapter 400 that has access to a resident population of sufficient size to support education, training, and research relating to geriatric […]
430.84 – Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly.
430.84 Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly.— (1) DEFINITIONS.—As used in this section, the term: (a) “Agency” means the Agency for Health Care Administration. (b) “Applicant” means an entity that has filed an application with the agency for consideration as a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) organization. (c) “CMS” means the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid […]
430.901 – Multiservice Senior Center; Definition; Purpose.
430.901 Multiservice senior center; definition; purpose.—A “multiservice senior center” is: (1) A community facility that is a focal point for the organization and provision of a broad spectrum of services suited to the diverse needs and interests of independent older persons, which may include nutritional meals; health, mental health, social, wellness, respite care, and education services; and […]
430.902 – Multiservice Senior Center.
430.902 Multiservice senior center.— (1) If practicable, multiservice senior center services shall be available to functionally impaired elderly persons. (2) If feasible, a multiservice senior center should be centrally located and easily accessible to public transportation. Provision may be made for transporting persons to the center. A center shall be designed to provide ease of access and use […]
430.101 – Administration of Federal Aging Programs.
430.101 Administration of federal aging programs.—The Department of Elderly Affairs is designated the state unit on aging under the federal Older Americans Act of 1965, as amended, and shall exercise all responsibilities under that act. The department is the state agency designated to handle all programs of the Federal Government relating to the aging, by virtue […]
430.602 – Home Care for the Elderly; Definitions.
430.602 Home care for the elderly; definitions.—As used in ss. 430.601-430.606: (1) “Department” means the Department of Elderly Affairs. (2) “Elderly person” means any person 60 years of age or over who is currently a resident of this state and has an intent to remain in this state. (3) “Home care for the elderly” means a full-time family-type living […]
430.105 – Confidentiality of Information.
430.105 Confidentiality of information.—Personal identifying information in a record held by the department that relates to an individual’s health or eligibility for or receipt of health-related, elder care, or long-term care services is confidential and exempt from s. 119.07(1) and s. 24(a), Art. I of the State Constitution. Such information may be disclosed: (1) To another governmental […]