ALF Articles

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

ALF Refunds | FL
Assisted living facility (ALF) operators must put a quick refund system in place. Florida law is very clear that when required, refunds must be issued

OTC Stock Pile Yes and No’s | FL
New Rules Regarding OTC Medication for Assisted Living Facilities Recently there were changes to rule 58A-5.0185 which relates to over the counter (OTC) medication for