AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION
Certificate of NeedNOTICE OF BATCHED APPLICATION RECEIPT AND NOTICE OF TENTATIVE PUBLIC HEARINGS
The Agency for Health Care Administration has received and accepted the following Certificate of Need applications for review in the batched Other Beds and Programs review cycle with an application due date of May 21, 2008.
County: MarionDistrict: 3
CON # 10016Application Receipt Date: 5/19/2008
Facility/Project: Adventa Hospice Services of Florida, Inc.
Applicant: Adventa Hospice Services of Florida, Inc.
Project Description: Establish a hospice program
County: MarionDistrict: 3
CON # 10017Application Receipt Date: 5/21/2008
Facility/Project: HCR Manor Care Services of Florida II, Inc.
Applicant: HCR Manor Care Services of Florida II, Inc.
Project Description: Establish a hospice program
County: MarionDistrict: 3
CON # 10018Application Receipt Date: 5/14/2008
Facility/Project: Hospice of Lake & Sumter, Inc.
Applicant: Hospice of Lake & Sumter, Inc.
Project Description: Establish a hospice program
County: MarionDistrict: 3
CON # 10019Application Receipt Date: 5/20/2008
Facility/Project: Odyssey Healthcare of Marion County, Inc.
Applicant: Odyssey Healthcare of Marion County, Inc.
Project Description: Establish a hospice program
County: MarionDistrict: 3
CON # 10020Application Receipt Date: 5/20/2008
Facility/Project: VITAS Healthcare Corporation of Florida
Applicant: VITAS Healthcare Corporation of Florida
Project Description: Establish a hospice program
County: MarionDistrict: 3
CON # 10021Application Receipt Date: 5/21/2008
Facility/Project: HPH-Haven Alliance, Inc.
Applicant: HPH-Haven Alliance, Inc.
Project Description: Establish a hospice program
County: MarionDistrict: 3
CON # 10022Application Receipt Date: 5/19/2008
Facility/Project: Voyager HospiceCare, Inc.
Applicant: Voyager HospiceCare, Inc.
Project Description: Establish a hospice program
County: PinellasDistrict: 5
CON # 10023Application Receipt Date: 5/21/2008
Facility/Project: Lexington Health and Rehabilitation Center
Applicant: Colonial Care NH, L.L.C.
Project Description: Addition of 21 community nursing home beds through the delicensure of 21 beds from Greenbrook NH, L.L.C. d/b/a Apollo Health and Rehabilitation Center
County: HighlandsDistrict: 6
CON # 10024Application Receipt Date: 5/20/2008
Facility/Project: Good Shepherd Hospice, Inc.
Applicant: Good Shepherd Hospice, Inc.
Project Description: Establish a freestanding inpatient hospice facility of up to 16 beds
County: BrevardDistrict: 7
CON # 10025Application Receipt Date: 5/21/2008
Facility/Project: HCR Manor Care Services of Florida II, Inc.
Applicant: HCR Manor Care Services of Florida II, Inc.
Project Description: Establish a hospice program
County: OrangeDistrict: 7
CON # 10026Application Receipt Date: 5/21/2008
Facility/Project: Florida Hospital
Applicant: Adventist Health System/Sunbelt, Inc.
Project Description: Establish an adult heart transplantation program
County: OrangeDistrict: 7
CON # 10027Application Receipt Date: 5/21/2008
Facility/Project: Orlando Regional Medical Center
Applicant: Orlando Regional Healthcare System, Inc.
Project Description: Establish an adult heart transplantation program
County: OrangeDistrict: 7
CON # 10028Application Receipt Date: 5/21/2008
Facility/Project: Florida Hospital
Applicant: Adventist Health System/Sunbelt, Inc.
Project Description: Establish an adult lung transplantation program
County: CharlotteDistrict: 8
CON # 10029Application Receipt Date: 5/20/2008
Facility/Project: Peace River Regional Medical Center
Applicant: Port Charlotte HMA, Inc.
Project Description: Establish an adult open heart surgery program via transfer from Charlotte Regional Medical Center
County: CharlotteDistrict: 8
CON # 10030Application Receipt Date: 5/21/2008
Facility/Project: Fawcett Memorial Hospital
Applicant: Fawcett Memorial Hospital, Inc.
Project Description: Establish an adult open heart surgery program
County: SarasotaDistrict: 8
CON # 10031Application Receipt Date: 5/21/2008
Facility/Project: Sarasota Manatee Jewish Housing Council, Inc.
Applicant: Sarasota Manatee Jewish Housing Council, Inc.
Project Description: Establish a 12-bed community nursing home through the delicensure of 12 beds from Bay Village of Sarasota, Inc.
Also, IF REQUESTED, tentative public hearings have been scheduled as follows:
PROPOSALS:District 3
DATE/TIME:Monday, July 7, 2008, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
PLACE:Well Florida Council, Inc.
1785 N. W. 80th Boulevard
Gainesville, FL 32606
PROPOSAL:District 5
DATE/TIME:Tuesday, July 8, 2008, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon
PLACE:Baker Building Conference Room
Second Floor
888 Executive Center Drive
St. Petersburg, FL 33702
PROPOSAL:District 6
DATE/TIME:Wednesday, July 9, 2008, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon
PLACE:Baker Building Conference Room
Second Floor
888 Executive Center Drive
St. Petersburg, FL 33702
PROPOSALS:District 7 Transplant Programs
DATE/TIME:Monday, July 7, 2008, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon
PLACE:Orange County Health Department
6101 Lake Ellenor Drive
Orlando, FL 32809
PROPOSAL:District 7 Hospice Program
DATE/TIME:Monday, July 7, 2008, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon
PLACE:Health Council of East Central Florida, Inc.
2461 West State Road 426, Suite 2041
Oviedo, FL 32765
PROPOSALS:District 8 Open Heart Surgery Programs
DATE/TIME:Wednesday, July 9, 2008, 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
PLACE:Charlotte County Public Library.
2280 Aaron Street
Port Charlotte, FL 33952
PROPOSAL:District 8 Nursing Home Project
DATE/TIME:Tuesday, July 8, 2008, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon
PLACE:Health Council of S.W. Florida, Inc.
8961 Daniels Center Drive, Suite 401
Ft. Myers, FL 33912
Public hearing requests must be in writing and be received at the Agency for Health Care Administration, CON Office, 2727 Mahan Drive, Mail Stop 28, Tallahassee, Florida, 32308, Attention: James B. McLemore, by 5:00 p.m., June 20, 2008. In lieu of requesting and attending a public hearing, written comments submitted to the agency relative to the merits of these applications will become part of the official project application file. Pursuant to subsection 59C-1.010(3), F.A.C., written comments must be received by June 25, 2008.