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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXX
SOCIAL WELFARE
Chapter 429
ASSISTED CARE COMMUNITIES
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CHAPTER 429
PART I

ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES

429.01
Short title; purpose.
429.02
Definitions.
429.04
Facilities to be licensed; exemptions.
429.07
License required; fee.
429.075
Limited mental health license.
429.08
Unlicensed facilities; referral of person for residency to unlicensed facility; penalties.
429.11
Initial application for license.
429.12
Sale or transfer of ownership of a facility.
429.14
Administrative penalties.
429.17
Expiration of license; renewal; conditional license.
429.174
Background screening.
429.176
Notice of change of administrator.
429.177
Patients with Alzheimer’s disease or other related disorders; certain disclosures.
429.178
Special care for persons with Alzheimer’s disease or other related disorders.
429.18
Disposition of fees and administrative fines.
429.19
Violations; imposition of administrative fines; grounds.
429.195
Rebates prohibited; penalties.
429.20
Certain solicitation prohibited; third-party supplementation.
429.22
Receivership proceedings.
429.23
Internal risk management and quality assurance program; adverse incidents and reporting requirements.
429.24
Contracts.
429.255
Use of personnel; emergency care.
429.256
Assistance with self-administration of medication and with other tasks.
429.26
Appropriateness of placements; examinations of residents.
429.27
Property and personal affairs of residents.
429.275
Business practice; personnel records; liability insurance.
429.28
Resident bill of rights.
429.29
Civil actions to enforce rights.
429.293
Presuit notice; investigation; notification of violation of residents’ rights or alleged negligence; claims evaluation procedure; informal discovery; review; settlement offer; mediation.
429.294
Availability of facility records for investigation of resident’s rights violations and defenses; penalty.
429.295
Certain provisions not applicable to actions under this part.
429.296
Statute of limitations.
429.297
Punitive damages; pleading; burden of proof.
429.298
Punitive damages; limitation.
429.31
Closing of facility; notice; penalty.
429.34
Right of entry and inspection.
429.35
Maintenance of records; reports.
429.41
Rules establishing standards.
429.42
Pharmacy and dietary services.
429.435
Uniform firesafety standards.
429.44
Construction and renovation; requirements.
429.445
Compliance with local zoning requirements.
429.47
Prohibited acts; penalties for violation.
429.49
Resident records; penalties for alteration.
429.52
Staff training and educational requirements.
429.53
Consultation by the agency.
429.54
Collection of information; local subsidy.
429.55
Consumer information website.