eLaws of Florida

 

  CHAPTER 429. ASSISTED CARE COMMUNITIES  


PART I. ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES
SECTION 429.01. Short title; purpose.
SECTION 429.02. Definitions.
SECTION 429.04. Facilities to be licensed; exemptions.
SECTION 429.07. License required; fee.
SECTION 429.075. Limited mental health license.
SECTION 429.08. Unlicensed facilities; referral of person for residency to unlicensed facility; penalties.
SECTION 429.11. Initial application for license.
SECTION 429.12. Sale or transfer of ownership of a facility.
SECTION 429.14. Administrative penalties.
SECTION 429.17. Expiration of license; renewal; conditional license.
SECTION 429.174. Background screening.
SECTION 429.176. Notice of change of administrator.
SECTION 429.177. Patients with Alzheimer’s disease or other related disorders; certain disclosures.
SECTION 429.178. Special care for persons with Alzheimer’s disease or other related disorders.
SECTION 429.18. Disposition of fees and administrative fines.
SECTION 429.19. Violations; imposition of administrative fines; grounds.
SECTION 429.195. Rebates prohibited; penalties.
SECTION 429.20. Certain solicitation prohibited; third-party supplementation.
SECTION 429.22. Receivership proceedings.
SECTION 429.23. Internal risk management and quality assurance program; adverse incidents and reporting requirements.
SECTION 429.24. Contracts.
SECTION 429.255. Use of personnel; emergency care.
SECTION 429.256. Assistance with self-administration of medication.
SECTION 429.26. Appropriateness of placements; examinations of residents.
SECTION 429.27. Property and personal affairs of residents.
SECTION 429.275. Business practice; personnel records; liability insurance.
SECTION 429.28. Resident bill of rights.
SECTION 429.29. Civil actions to enforce rights.
SECTION 429.293. Presuit notice; investigation; notification of violation of residents’ rights or alleged negligence; claims evaluation procedure; informal discovery; review; settlement offer; mediation.
SECTION 429.294. Availability of facility records for investigation of resident’s rights violations and defenses; penalty.
SECTION 429.295. Certain provisions not applicable to actions under this part.
SECTION 429.296. Statute of limitations.
SECTION 429.297. Punitive damages; pleading; burden of proof.
SECTION 429.298. Punitive damages; limitation.
SECTION 429.31. Closing of facility; notice; penalty.
SECTION 429.34. Right of entry and inspection.
SECTION 429.35. Maintenance of records; reports.
SECTION 429.41. Rules establishing standards.
SECTION 429.42. Pharmacy and dietary services.
SECTION 429.435. Uniform firesafety standards.
SECTION 429.44. Construction and renovation; requirements.
SECTION 429.445. Compliance with local zoning requirements.
SECTION 429.47. Prohibited acts; penalties for violation.
SECTION 429.49. Resident records; penalties for alteration.
SECTION 429.52. Staff training and educational requirements.
SECTION 429.53. Consultation by the agency.
SECTION 429.54. Collection of information; local subsidy.
SECTION 429.55. Consumer information website.
PART II. ADULT FAMILY-CARE HOMES
SECTION 429.60. Short title.
SECTION 429.63. Legislative intent; purpose.
SECTION 429.65. Definitions.
SECTION 429.67. Licensure.
SECTION 429.69. Denial, revocation, and suspension of a license.
SECTION 429.71. Classification of deficiencies; administrative fines.
SECTION 429.73. Rules and standards relating to adult family-care homes.
SECTION 429.75. Training and education programs.
SECTION 429.81. Residency agreements.
SECTION 429.83. Residents with Alzheimer’s disease or other related disorders; certain disclosures.
SECTION 429.85. Residents’ bill of rights.
SECTION 429.87. Civil actions to enforce rights.
PART III. ADULT DAY CARE CENTERS
SECTION 429.90. Purpose.
SECTION 429.901. Definitions.
SECTION 429.903. Applicability.
SECTION 429.905. Exemptions; monitoring of adult day care center programs colocated with assisted living facilities or licensed nursing home facilities.
SECTION 429.907. License requirement; fee; exemption; display.
SECTION 429.909. Application for license.
SECTION 429.911. Denial, suspension, revocation of license; emergency action; administrative fines; investigations and inspections.
SECTION 429.913. Administrative fines.
SECTION 429.915. Conditional license.
SECTION 429.917. Patients with Alzheimer’s disease or other related disorders; staff training requirements; certain disclosures.
SECTION 429.918. Licensure designation as a specialized Alzheimer’s services adult day care center.
SECTION 429.919. Background screening.
SECTION 429.925. Discontinuance of operation of adult day care centers.
SECTION 429.927. Right of entry and inspection.
SECTION 429.929. Rules establishing standards.
SECTION 429.931. Construction and renovation; requirements.