ALF Articles
ST – A0055 – Medication – Storage and Disposal | FL
Florida assisted living facilities must store, manage, and dispose of resident medications under strict state rules. Facilities may use one of several allowed medication management
ST – A0054 – Medication – Records | FL
Title Medication – Records Statute or Rule 58A-5.0185(5) FAC (5) MEDICATION RECORDS. (a) For residents who use a pill organizer managed in subsection (2), the
ST – A0053 – Medication – Administration | FL
Title Medication – Administration Statute or Rule 58A-5.0185(4) FAC (4) MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION. (a) For facilities that provide medication administration, a staff member licensed to administer
ST – A0052 – Medication – Assistance with Self-Admin | FL
In a Florida assisted living facility, unlicensed staff may assist a resident with self-administered medication, but they may not administer it. The resident must be
ST – A0051 – Medication – Pill Organizers | FL
Title Medication – Pill Organizers Statute or Rule 58A-5.0185(2) FAC (2) PILL ORGANIZERS. (a) A ” pill organizer ” means a container that is designed
ST – A0050 – Medication – Self Administered Medications | FL
Florida law encourages assisted living residents to self-administer their own medications when they are capable. This rule comes from section 429.256(2), Florida Statutes, and Rule