ALF Articles

New Staff Requirement | FL
Effective March 31, 2019, if your ALF has 11 beds and up your staff, whom who engage in the storage, preparation, or serving of food,

You Must Annually Send AHCA Fire and Health Reports
It is a regulation that your facility submit to AHCA A copy of the annual fire safety inspection and sanitation inspections. AHCA has been very lenient over

Can The ALF Be Cited For Using a Hoyer Lift? | FL
This is always a hot topic. If you go according to the regulations, YES but There are instances where a Hoyer lift may be used in Extended

What are Considered Nursing Services?
Firstly, when something requires skilled nursing services, that means the services must be administered by a licensed practical nurse or registered nurse. There are several

Florida Assisted Living Fine Structure
429.19 Violations; imposition of administrative fines; grounds.— (1) In addition to the requirements of part II of chapter 408, the agency shall impose an administrative

Rising ALF Liability Coverage Cost
Undoubtedly the majority of owner-operators of assisted living facilities have personally experienced, or have heard of someone experiencing “sticker shock” at the current premiums the