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FL S0542
Bill
Status
Introduced
10/15/2015
Primary Sponsor
Health Policy
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AI Summary
- Amends nursing home Gold Seal Program financial requirements under section 400.235, Florida Statutes
- Allows nursing homes part of the same corporate entity as a continuing care facility (licensed under chapter 651) to satisfy financial soundness requirements if the continuing care facility meets minimum liquid reserves and accreditation standards, or demonstrates it meets the agency's adopted financial standards
- Permits nursing homes in multifacility corporate entities operating nursing homes, assisted living facilities, or independent living facilities to satisfy financial requirements by submitting consolidated corporate financial statements showing the entire entity meets agency financial standards
- Deems facilities operated by federal or state agencies as financially stable for Gold Seal Program purposes
- Takes effect upon becoming law
Legislative Description
Continuing Care Facilities
Last Action
Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 127 (Ch. 2016-17)
2/11/2016
Committee Referrals
Fiscal Policy12/3/2015
Children, Families, and Elder Affairs11/19/2015
Health Policy10/21/2015
Full Bill Text
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