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Emergency Preparedness Checklist for Assisted Living Facilities in Florida
Emergency Preparedness Checklist for Assisted Living Facilities in Florida When emergencies happen, assisted living facilities must be ready to protect residents, staff, and visitors. In

Common Reasons CEMP Plans Get Rejected (And How to Avoid Them)
Common Reasons CEMP Plans Get Rejected (And How to Avoid Them) Running an assisted living facility in Florida means being prepared for emergencies at all

Florida Regulation 59A-36.014 Physical Plant Standards & Hazard-Free Environments
“It’s Just Extra Stuff…” Until It Becomes a Deficiency Florida Regulation 59A-36.014(1)(1)(2) – Physical Plant Standards & Hazard-Free Environments Walk your building for five

Florida Regulation 59A-36.015 Your Log Doesn’t Match… Now You Have a Problem
“Your Log Doesn’t Match… Now You Have a Problem” Florida Regulation 59A-36.015 (1)(b) – Admission & Discharge Records That Surveyors Go Straight To There’s one

Florida Regulation 59A-36.008(3)(e) – Managing Medications When Residents Leave the Facility
“They Left for the Day… What About Their Meds?” Florida Regulation 59A-36.008(3)(e) – Managing Medications When Residents Leave the Facility Residents leaving the facility

Florida Regulation 59A-36.008(3)(d) Observation & Medication Refusals That Turn Into Deficiencies
“They Took the Pill… Right?” Florida Regulation 59A-36.008(3)(d) – Observation & Medication Refusals That Turn Into Deficiencies In assisted living, one of the most