The 2008 Florida Statutes - Florida Nursing Home State Law

The 2008 Florida Statutes
The Florida Senate

CHAPTER 400

NURSING HOMES AND RELATED HEALTH CARE FACILITIES

PART I

LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES: OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM
(ss. 400.0060-400.0091)

PART II

NURSING HOMES (ss. 400.011-400.334)

PART III

HOME HEALTH AGENCIES (ss. 400.461-400.5185)

PART IV

HOSPICES (ss. 400.6005-400.611)

PART V

INTERMEDIATE, SPECIAL SERVICES, AND TRANSITIONAL LIVING FACILITIES
(ss. 400.701-400.805)

PART VI

PRESCRIBED PEDIATRIC EXTENDED CARE CENTERS (ss. 400.901-400.916)

PART VII

HOME MEDICAL EQUIPMENT PROVIDERS (ss. 400.92-400.957)

PART VIII

INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITIES FOR
DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED PERSONS (ss. 400.960-400.969)

PART IX

HEALTH CARE SERVICES POOLS (s. 400.980)

PART X

HEALTH CARE CLINIC ACT (ss. 400.990-400.995)

PART I

LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES:
OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM

400.0060 Definitions.

400.0061 Legislative findings and intent; long-term care facilities.

400.0063 Establishment of Office of State Long-Term Care Ombudsman; designation of ombudsman and legal advocate.

400.0065 State Long-Term Care Ombudsman; duties and responsibilities.

400.0067 State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Council; duties; membership.

400.0069 Local long-term care ombudsman councils; duties; membership.

400.0070 Conflicts of interest.

400.0071 State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program complaint procedures.

400.0073 State and local ombudsman council investigations.

400.0074 Local ombudsman council onsite administrative assessments.

400.0075 Complaint notification and resolution procedures.

400.0077 Confidentiality.

400.0078 Citizen access to State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program services.

400.0079 Immunity.

400.0081 Access to facilities, residents, and records.

400.0083 Interference; retaliation; penalties.

400.0087 Department oversight; funding.

400.0089 Complaint data reports.

400.0091 Training.

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