Keeping Your Background Screening Roster Updated
Don’t Get Hit with a $500 Fine! Essential Tips for Keeping Your Background Screening Roster Updated The Regulation As an employer of individuals subject to screening by the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), it’s imperative to register with the Clearinghouse and maintain up-to-date employment status for all employees and contractors. Initial employment or contract […]
How to Stay Out of Trouble with AHCA: Foley Catheter Management in Assisted Living Facilities
How to Stay Out of Trouble with AHCA: Foley Catheter Management in Assisted Living Facilities Understanding Foley Catheter Regulations in Florida’s Assisted Living Facilities Foley catheters, a common medical device used to manage urinary incontinence, present unique challenges in Florida’s assisted living facilities. Understanding the regulations surrounding their use and the roles of facility staff […]
Are Your ALF’s Carbon Monoxide Detectors Compliant with AHCA Regulations?
Are Your ALF’s Carbon Monoxide Detectors Compliant with AHCA Regulations? As an owner or operator of an assisted living facility (ALF), ensuring the safety and well-being of your residents is paramount. One critical aspect of this responsibility is the installation and maintenance of carbon monoxide (CO) detectors. This is particularly important as many facilities […]
Avoid AHCA Citations: Compliance Tips for Posting Signs and Respecting Resident Rights
Avoid AHCA Citations: Compliance Tips for Posting Signs and Respecting Resident Rights Your Intentions Are for Good Reasons As facility managers and administrators, we often face the challenge of ensuring that our staff provides special attention or accommodations to certain residents. To help remind the staff, you might consider making a clear sign and placing […]