The rule revisions address the following areas: Educational Requirements, Training, and Competency Exams for Administrators and Managers; Training for Staff; Core Trainers; Training Accessibility; Data Collection; Medication practices; Emergency ...  

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    DEPARTMENT OF ELDER AFFAIRS

    Federal Aging Programs

    RULE NOS.:RULE TITLES:

    58A-5.0131Definitions

    58A-5.014License Application, Change of Ownership, and Provisional Licenses

    58A-5.015License Renewal and Conditional Licenses

    58A-5.016License Requirements

    58A-5.0161Inspection Responsibilities

    58A-5.0181Admission Procedures, Appropriateness of Placement and Continued Residency Criteria

    58A-5.0182Resident Care Standards

    58A-5.0185Medication Practices

    58A-5.0186Do Not Resuscitate Orders (DNROs)

    58A-5.019Staffing Standards

    58A-5.0191Staff Training Requirements and Competency Test

    58A-5.020Food Service Standards

    58A-5.021Fiscal Standards

    58A-5.023Physical Plant Standards

    58A-5.024Records

    58A-5.0241Adverse Incident Report

    58A-5.0242Liability Claim Report

    58A-5.025Resident Contracts

    58A-5.026Emergency Management

    58A-5.029Limited Mental Health

    58A-5.030Extended Congregate Care Services

    58A-5.031Limited Nursing Services

    58A-5.033Administrative Enforcement

    58A-5.035Waivers

    The Department of Elder Affairs announces a workshop to which all persons are invited.

    DATE AND TIME: Tuesday, October 29, 2013, 9:30 a.m. 12:30 p.m.

    PLACE: Department of Elder Affairs, 4040 Esplanade Way, Room 301, Tallahassee, FL 32399. To participate by webinar, please register at https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/787655386, at least 5 days prior to the workshop. If you do not have internet access and are unable to attend in person, you may request assistance with registration to participate by telephone by contacting Ms. Bushnyakova at the phone number contained below. You may also choose to send written comments in advance to Ms. Amanda Samerson, Department of Elder Affairs, Office of General Counsel, 4040 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, FL 32399, email: samersona@elderaffairs.org.

    GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The rule revisions address the following areas: Educational Requirements, Training, and Competency Exams for Administrators and Managers; Training for Staff; Core Trainers; Training Accessibility; Data Collection; Medication practices; Emergency management; Limited Nursing Services, Limited Mental Health and Assisted Living Facility Licensing, Limited Mental Health, and Extended Congregate Care Designations; Self-administration of Medication; Major Incident Reporting; Limited Mental Health training exams, Pre-service and In-service Training Requirements, Staff Requirements, Facility Manager’s Role and Qualifications, Aging in Place Initiatives Requested by Consumers and Facilities; Electronic Recordkeeping; Deletion of duplicative rules; and, Revision of rules as needed based on legislative changes.

    A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Anita Bushnyakova, Department of Elder Affairs, Office of General Counsel, 4040 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, FL 32399, email: bushnyakovaa@elderaffairs.org, telephone: (850)414-2096. A copy of the meeting agenda will also be available at least five days prior to the workshop date at http://elderaffairs.state.fl.us/doea/alf_rulemaking.php.

    Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 3 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Anita Bushnyakova, Department of Elder Affairs, Office of General Counsel, 4040 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, FL 32399, email: bushnyakovaa@elderaffairs.org, telephone: (850)414-2096. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

    For more information, you may contact: Anita Bushnyakova, Department of Elder Affairs, Office of General Counsel, 4040 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, FL 32399, email: bushnyakovaa@elderaffairs.org, telephone: (850)414-2096.

Document Information

Hearing Meeting:
Department of Elder Affairs, 4040 Esplanade Way, room 301, Tallahassee, FL 32399. To participate by webinar, please register at https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/787655386, least 5 days prior to the workshop. If you do not have internet access and are unable to attend in person, you may request assistance with registration to participate by telephone by contacting Ms. Bushnyakova at the phone number contained below. You may also choose to send written comments in advance to Ms. Amanda Samerson, Department of Elder Affairs, Office of General Counsel, 4040 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, FL 32399; email: samersona@elderaffairs.org.
Subject:
The rule revisions address the following areas: Educational Requirements, Training, and Competency Exams for Administrators and Managers; Training for Staff; Core Trainers; Training Accessibility; Data Collection; Medication practices; Emergency management; Limited Nursing Services, Limited Mental Health and Assisted Living Facility Licensing, Limited Mental Health, and Extended Congregate Care Designations; Self-administration of Medication; Major Incident Reporting; Limited Mental Health ...
Meeting:
workshop
Contact:
Anita Bushnyakova, Department of Elder Affairs, Office of General Counsel, 4040 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, FL 32399; email: bushnyakovaa@elderaffairs.org; telephone: 850-414-2096. A copy of the meeting agenda will also be available at least five days prior to the workshop date at http://elderaffairs.state.fl.us/doea/alf_rulemaking.php.
Related Rules: (15)
58A-5.0131. Definitions
58A-5.014. License Application, Change of Ownership, and Provisional Licenses
58A-5.015. License Renewal and Conditional Licenses
58A-5.016. License Requirements
58A-5.0161. Inspection Responsibilities
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