Florida Statute 400.011 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XXIX
PUBLIC HEALTH

Chapter 400
NURSING HOMES AND RELATED HEALTH CARE FACILITIES

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F.S. 400.011

400.011 Purpose.—The purpose of this part is to provide for the development, establishment, and enforcement of basic standards for:

(1) The health, care, and treatment of persons in nursing homes and related health care facilities; and

(2) The maintenance and operation of such institutions that will ensure safe, adequate, and appropriate care, treatment, and health of persons in such facilities.

History.—s. 1, ch. 69-309; s. 1, ch. 70-361; s. 3, ch. 76-168; s. 1, ch. 77-457; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; ss. 3, 79, 83, ch. 83-181; s. 30, ch. 93-177; ss. 1, 49, ch. 93-217; s. 28, ch. 2000-141; s. 34, ch. 2001-186; s. 3, ch. 2001-372.

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Cases Citing Statute 400.011

Total Results: 5

Bland v. Health Care and Retirement Corp.

927 So. 2d 252, 2006 WL 1235910

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: May 10, 2006 | Docket: 2041918

Cited 26 times | Published

some of Florida's most vulnerable residents. § 400.011; Romano, 861 So.2d at 63; Mang v. Country Comfort

Florida Convalescent Centers v. Somberg

840 So. 2d 998, 28 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 122, 2003 Fla. LEXIS 166, 2003 WL 252155

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Feb 6, 2003 | Docket: 1748290

Cited 17 times | Published

treatment and health of persons in such facilities." § 400.011, Fla. Stat. (1997). Section 400.022 expressly

Laizure v. Avante at Leesburg, Inc.

109 So. 3d 752, 38 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 102, 2013 WL 535417, 2013 Fla. LEXIS 249

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Feb 14, 2013 | Docket: 60229788

Cited 12 times | Published

treatment, and health of persons in such facilities.” § 400.011, Fla. Stat. (2008). The NHRRA sets forth the statutory

NME Properties, Inc. v. Rudich

840 So. 2d 309, 2003 WL 289415

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Feb 12, 2003 | Docket: 1463590

Cited 2 times | Published

treatment, and health of persons in such facilities. § 400.11, Fla. Stat. (1995).

LONG TERM CARE FOUNDATION, INC. v. Martin

778 So. 2d 1100, 2001 Fla. App. LEXIS 3407, 2001 WL 256144

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Mar 16, 2001 | Docket: 1290420

Cited 2 times | Published

residents of his adult congregate living facility. Section 400.11, Florida Statutes (1981) made it a felony to