The Agency is scheduling a rule development workshop for the purpose of discussing the creation of a new rule chapter regarding resident rights in Assisted Living Facilities licensed by the Agency. Legislation/new law created in 429.28, F.S., ...

 

AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION

Health Facility and Agency Licensing

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

59A-36.001Standards and Criteria for Determining Resident Rights

The Agency for Health Care Administration announces a workshop to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: December 9, 2015, 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

PLACE: Agency for Health Care Administration, 2727 Mahan Drive, Building 3, Conference Room D, Tallahassee, FL 32308

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The Agency is scheduling a rule development workshop for the purpose of discussing the creation of a new rule chapter regarding resident rights in Assisted Living Facilities licensed by the Agency. Legislation/new law created in 429.28, F.S., authorized the Agency to adopt rules for uniform standards and criteria that will be used to determine compliance with facility standards and compliance with resident rights.

A conference call line has been set up for those interested parties that are unable to attend the workshop in person at 1(888)670-3525; participants should use 6496679613# to access the conference call at the time of the workshop.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Catherine Anne Avery, [phone], [e-mail].

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: Catherine Anne Avery, [phone], [e-mail]. 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: Catherine Anne Avery, [phone], [e-mail].