It’s not my job
In the Assisted Living industry there is nothing more insulating and aggravating to a family member, resident and or anyone in your facility for that matter, to have a question or problem and being told “that’s not my job” Those 4 words come off as rude and unhelpful and should be avoided. It might […]
AHCA required postings
When I conduct mock surveys of facilities, one of the items that I most often find not in compliance is the facility not displaying the required items. This deficiency is one of the easiest to avoid so lets look at the regulations and what needs to be displayed. The Agency for Healthcare Administration has […]
7 Ways Unclean Air Ducts Can Affect Your Facility Resident’s
Dirty air ducts can circulate dust, allergens, and mold spores that harm vulnerable assisted living residents. Poor indoor air quality worsens respiratory conditions and increases infection risk among older adults with weaker immune systems. Regular duct cleaning improves airflow, reduces allergens, and supports a healthier living environment throughout the facility. Clean ducts also help HVAC […]
FL / Facility License Types
A standard assisted living facility (ALF) in Florida must be licensed by the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), which issues different license types depending on the level of service a facility is authorized to provide. The standard license covers basic personal care and supervision, while additional specialty licenses, such as limited nursing services, limited […]