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FL S0680

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/27/2011

Primary Sponsor

Garrett Richter

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Deletes the requirement that nursing homes demonstrate "an outstanding record regarding the number and types of substantiated complaints reported to the State Long Term Care Ombudsman Council within the 30 months preceding application" to qualify for the Gold Seal Program.

  • Renumbers the remaining Gold Seal Program criteria by redesignating paragraph (g) as paragraph (f) following the deletion.

  • Retains the requirement that facilities with conditional licensure status must operate for 30 months with no class I or class II deficiencies and complete a regularly scheduled relicensure survey before qualifying for the Gold Seal Program.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2011.

Legislative Description

Nursing Home Quality and Licensure Status

Last Action

Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

5/7/2011

Committee Referrals

Children, Families, and Elder Affairs2/9/2011

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