Transportation Responsibilities in Assisted Living: Understanding 59A-36.007
Transportation Responsibilities in Assisted Living: Understanding 59A-36.007 Providing access to health care is a core responsibility of Assisted Living Facilities (ALFs). Transportation plays a major role in making sure residents receive the medical, dental, nursing, and mental health services they need. Florida regulations clearly outline what facilities must do—and just as importantly, what should be […]
New Florida Regulation Alert
New Florida Regulation Alert: What the Emily Adkins Family Protection Act Means for Assisted Living Facilities A new Florida law, the Emily Adkins Family Protection Act, was recently signed to improve awareness and education around deadly blood clots, including deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE). While much of this legislation focuses on hospitals […]
AHCA Advertising Rules Every Assisted Living Facility Must Follow
AHCA Advertising Rules Every Assisted Living Facility Must Follow Marketing an assisted living facility in Florida goes beyond attractive images and catchy captions. Every advertisement—whether online or offline—must comply with rules set by the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA). Understanding these requirements helps protect your license, your reputation, and the trust of families searching […]
Resident Supervision in Assisted Living
Resident Supervision in Assisted Living: Bridging Compliance and Compassionate Care Resident supervision is a core responsibility of every assisted living facility. It is essential for maintaining resident safety, dignity, and well-being while ensuring compliance with state regulations. While rules provide the framework, effective supervision happens through daily caregiving practices, strong communication, and accurate documentation. What […]