651.117 – Order of Liquidation; Duties of the Department of Children and Families and the Agency for Health Care Administration.
651.117 Order of liquidation; duties of the Department of Children and Families and the Agency for Health Care Administration.—Whenever an order of liquidation has been entered against a provider, the receiver shall notify the Department of Children and Families and the Agency for Health Care Administration by sending to the Department of Children and Families and […]
651.118 – Agency for Health Care Administration; Certificates of Need; Sheltered Beds; Community Beds.
651.118 Agency for Health Care Administration; certificates of need; sheltered beds; community beds.— (1) The provisions of this section shall control in the case of conflict with the provisions of the Health Facility and Services Development Act, ss. 408.031-408.045; the provisions of chapter 395; the provisions of part II of chapter 400; or the provisions of part […]
651.119 – Assistance to Persons Affected by Closure Due to Liquidation or Pending Liquidation.
651.119 Assistance to persons affected by closure due to liquidation or pending liquidation.— (1) If a facility closes and ceases to operate as a result of liquidation or pending liquidation and residents are forced to relocate, the department shall become a creditor of the facility for the purpose of providing moving expenses for displaced residents and such […]
651.121 – Continuing Care Advisory Council.
651.121 Continuing Care Advisory Council.— (1) The Continuing Care Advisory Council to the office is created consisting of 10 members appointed by the Governor and geographically representative of this state. Three members shall be representatives of facilities that hold valid certificates of authority under this chapter and have been actively engaged in the offering of continuing care […]
651.123 – Alternative Dispute Resolution.
651.123 Alternative dispute resolution.—The commission shall, by rule, adopt alternative procedures for resolution of disputes between residents and providers. The rules shall provide for an informal, nonbinding mediation process, and for binding arbitration when mediation fails to resolve a dispute, and shall provide minimum qualifications for arbitrators substantially similar to other arbitration programs under the Florida […]
651.105 – Examination.
651.105 Examination.— (1) The office may at any time, and shall at least once every 3 years, examine the business of any applicant for a certificate of authority and any provider engaged in the execution of care contracts or engaged in the performance of obligations under such contracts, in the same manner as is provided for the […]
651.106 – Grounds for Discretionary Refusal, Suspension, or Revocation of Certificate of Authority.
651.106 Grounds for discretionary refusal, suspension, or revocation of certificate of authority.—The office may deny an application or suspend or revoke the provisional certificate of authority or the certificate of authority of any applicant or provider if it finds that any one or more of the following grounds applicable to the applicant or provider exist: (1) Failure […]
651.034 – Financial and Operating Requirements for Providers.
651.034 Financial and operating requirements for providers.— (1)(a) If a regulatory action level event occurs, the office must: 1. Require the provider to prepare and submit a corrective action plan or, if applicable, a revised corrective action plan; 2. Perform an examination pursuant to s. 651.105 or an analysis, as the office considers necessary, of the assets, liabilities, and […]
651.1065 – Soliciting or Accepting New Continuing Care Contracts by Impaired or Insolvent Facilities or Providers.
651.1065 Soliciting or accepting new continuing care contracts by impaired or insolvent facilities or providers.— (1) Regardless of whether delinquency proceedings as to a continuing care facility have been or are to be initiated, a proprietor, a general partner, a member, an officer, a director, a trustee, or a manager of a continuing care facility may not […]
651.035 – Minimum Liquid Reserve Requirements.
651.035 Minimum liquid reserve requirements.— (1) A provider shall maintain in escrow a minimum liquid reserve consisting of the following reserves, as applicable: (a) Each provider shall maintain in escrow as a debt service reserve the aggregate amount of all principal and interest payments due during the fiscal year on any mortgage loan or other long-term financing of […]