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FL S1062

Bill

Status

Failed

6/16/2025

Primary Sponsor

Ana Rodriguez

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes a two-tiered Medicaid reimbursement system for adult day care centers, with Tier I centers meeting basic licensing requirements reimbursed at the greater of the VA minimum rate or $90 per day, and Tier II centers providing specialized Alzheimer's services reimbursed at the greater of the VA rate plus 30% or $110 per day
  • Caps annual reimbursement rate adjustments on January 1 each year at the lesser of 3% or the increase in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers, Southeast Region
  • Requires adult day care centers providing transportation to participants to be reimbursed at the rate paid by the applicable managed care organization to its contracted nonemergency medical transportation vendor
  • Mandates that adult day care center operators annually complete an 8-hour continuing education course covering eight topics including Alzheimer's disease, emergency management, fraud prevention, HIPAA compliance, and daily management training, with online completers required to pass an exam with a minimum score of 80%
  • Makes operator compliance with continuing education requirements a condition for adult day care center licensure, with provisions for up to a 1-year extension for good cause and mandatory waivers for operators on active military duty; effective date is July 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Adult Day Care Centers

Last Action

Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs

6/16/2025

Full Bill Text

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