AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION
Notice of Litigation
The Agency for Health Care Administration has received the following petitions for administrative hearings as of the close of business on March 14, 2015, concerning certificate of need decisions. No decision has been made as to the sufficiency of these petitions. A brief description of these projects is listed below. Resolution of these requests for hearings by way of a grant or denial of their certificate of need at issue will determine the substantial interest of persons. Those persons whose substantial interest may be determined by these proceedings including settlements, grants, and denials are advised to govern themselves accordingly and may wish to exercise rights including intervention. See Chapter 120, F. S., as well as Section 408.039, F.S. and Section 59C-1.012, F. A. C. In deference to rights of substantially affected persons, AHCA will not settle or otherwise reach a final resolution of these matters for a period of 30 days from the date of the publication.
CON#INITIAL DECISION, PROJECT, CTY, APPLICANT, PARTY REQUEST HEARING (PRH)
10397Approved, to establish a new 103 bed community nursing home, Alachua County, Alachua County HRC, LLC, (PRH) PruittHealth – Alachua County, LLC
10400Denial, to establish a new 94 bed community nursing home, Alachua County, PruittHealth – Alachua County, LLC, (PRH) same as applicant
10402Denial, to add 50 community nursing home beds through conversion of 50 sheltered nursing home beds & a partial request to add 16 community nursing home beds through conversion of 16 sheltered nursing home beds, Sumter County, CCRC-Freedom Pointe at the Villages LLC dba Freedom Pointe at the Villages Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, (PRH) same as applicant
10412Denial, to establish a new 111-bed community nursing home through the delicensure of 111 beds, Palm Beach County, NHI SPB Operations LLC (PRH) same as applicant
10419Denial, to establish a new 14-bed inpatient hospice facility, Brevard County, VITAS Healthcare Corporation of Florida (PRH) same as applicant
10420Approved, to establish an adult autologous and allogenic bone marrow transplantation program, Miami-Dade County, Baptist Hospital of Miami, Inc. (PRH) University of Miami dba University of Miami Hospital and Clinics
10421Denial, to establish a pediatric heart transplantation program, Miami-Dade County, Variety Children's Hospital dba Nicklaus Children's Hospital (PRH) same as applicant