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02-000868 AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION vs SUNBELT HEALTH CARE AND SUBACUTE CENTER (2002)

Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Filed: Feb. 28, 2002

Whether Respondent violated Sections 400.022(1)(l) and 400.022(1)(o), Florida Statutes; Rule 59A-4.1288, Florida Administrative Code; and 42 C.F.R. Sections 483.13(b) and 483.13(c), and, if so, should Respondent be issued a conditional license, effective November 17, 2001.Agency failed to establish that facility failed to provide care and services to ensure that a resident was free from physical abuse by other residents.

01-004331 WHITEHALL BOCA RATON vs AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION (2001)

Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Filed: Nov. 06, 2001

The issue is whether Respondent failed to maintain the nutritional status of two residents, as required by 42 Code of Federal Regulations Section 482.25(i), so as to justify the imposition of a conditional license rating upon Respondent's skilled nursing facility, pursuant to Section 400.23(7)(b), Florida Statutes, and an administrative fine of $2500, pursuant to Section 400.23(1)(b), Florida Statutes.Petitioner failed to prove weight loss of two residents established a failure to maintain acceptable nutritional status, so as to justify a conditional license and a $2500 fine.

02-000034 KEY WEST CONVALESCENT CENTER vs AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION (2002)

Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Filed: Jan. 02, 2002

The issue is whether Petitioner may impose a conditional licensure rating on Respondent's nursing home, pursuant to Section 400.23(7)(b), Florida Statutes, due to the mistaken administration of five medications intended for another resident.Mistaken administration of four anti-hypertensives to nursing home resident did not jeopardize her health or cause her sufficient discomfort to justify Class II deficiency.

01-004212 IMPERIAL HEALTH CARE CENTER vs AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION (2001)

Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Filed: Oct. 26, 2001

The issue in the case is whether the allegations of the Amended Administrative Complaint filed by the Petitioner against the Respondent are correct and if so, what penalty should be imposed.Failure to follow facility policy in flushing of feeding tube warrants conditional rating.

01-004054 AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION vs HARBORSIDE HEALTHCARE OF PALM HARBOR (2001)

Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Filed: Oct. 17, 2001

Whether the Respondent committed the violations alleged in the Administrative Complaint dated August 23, 2001, and, if so the penalty that should be imposed.Petitioner failed to prove allegations in complaint by preponderance of the evidence; issuance of conditional license reversed.

01-004055 AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION vs HARBORSIDE HEALTHCARE OF PALM HARBOR (2001)

Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Filed: Oct. 17, 2001

Whether the Respondent committed the violations alleged in the Administrative Complaint dated August 23, 2001, and, if so the penalty that should be imposed.Petitioner failed to prove allegations in complaint by preponderance of the evidence; issuance of conditional license reversed.

00-002084 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, BOARD OF NURSING HOME ADMINISTRATORS vs JANICE CAROL REEPING, N.H.A. (2000)

Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Filed: May 17, 2000

The issue in the case is whether the allegations in the Administrative Complaint, as amended, are correct and if so what penalty is appropriate.Nursing home administrator not responsible for facility deficiencies.

00-004710 HORIZON HEALTHCARE AND SPECIALTY CENTER vs AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION (2000)

Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Filed: Nov. 17, 2000

Was Petitioner properly cited for a Class III deficiency.Agency claimed nursing home allowed two residents to become dehydrated. Agency failed to prove by a preponderance of the evidence that residents were dehydrated.

00-003356 QUALITY HEALTH CARE CENTER vs AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION (2000)

Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Filed: Aug. 11, 2000

Whether or not Tags F224 and F281 were appropriately cited by Respondent, Agency for Health Care Administration, during a May 25 and 26, 2000, complaint survey; if so, if they warranted designation as Class I deficiencies with a severity of "J"; and, as a result, was a "conditional" licensure status appropriately issued to Petitioner, Quality Health Care Center.This is a challenge to a change of licensure status for alleged violations of 42 Code of Federal Regulation Section 483.13 (c)(1)(i) and Section 483.20(k)(3)(i). Licensure status restored to standard.

99-001206 AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION vs INTEGRATED HEALTH SERVICES AT BRANDON (1999)

Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Filed: Mar. 17, 1999

The issue for consideration in this case is whether Respondent's license to operate a nursing home at 702 South Kings Avenue in Brandon, Florida, should be disciplined because of the deficiencies alleged in the Administrative Complaint filed herein.The Agency for Health Care Administration failed to show that the nursing home improperly transferred or discharged residents when Medicare eligibility ran out or that it failed to keep proper records.

Karen L Goldsmith