Petitioner: AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION
Respondent: ALDERSGATE HEALTHCARE, INC., D/B/A SUSANNA WESLEY HEALTH CARE
Judges: MICHAEL M. PARRISH
Agency: Agency for Health Care Administration
Locations: Miami, Florida
Filed: Jun. 16, 2004
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Thursday, July 15, 2004.
Latest Update: Dec. 25, 2024
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HCA
GENCY CLERK
2004 AUG -2 A & 29
STATE OF FLORIDA
AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION
AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE
ADMINISTRATION,
Petitioner,
vs. AHCA NO. 2004003669 :
DOAH NO. 04-2142 -- sony
INC. d/bla SUSANNA WESLEY
ALDERSGATE HEALTHCARE, p an oa
HEALTH CENTER, : -
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FINAL ORDER
Having reviewed the Notice of Intent to Impose Fine for the above-styled case,
and all other matters of record, the Agency for Health Care Administration (“Agency”)
finds and concludes as follows:
FINDINGS OF FACT
1. The Agency issued a Notice of Intent to Impose Fine dated April 22, 2004
upon Respondent (Ex. 1).
2. Respondent requested a formal hearing on June 3, 2004 (Ex. 2).
3. The Agency rescinded the Notice to Impose Fine on July 8, 2004 (Ex. 3).
4. Based on the above-cited facts, DOAH issued an Order Closing File (Ex.
4).
CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
1. The Agency has jurisdiction over Respondent pursuant to the provisions of
Chapter 400, Part Il, and Section 120.569, Florida Statutes.
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Page 1 of 3
2. The Agency rescinded the Notice of Intent to Impose Late Fine in the
above-mentioned case, removing grounds for further proceedings.
Based on the foregoing findings of fact and conclusions of law, it is
ORDERED:
4. The Notice of Intent to Impose Late Fine in the above-styled case is
hereby rescinded.
2. The issue is now moot.
DONE and ORDERED this PE day of gate. 2004 in
Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida.
Alan Levine)Secretary
Agency for Health Care Administration
Copies furnished to:
Iris Broun, Executive Assistant
Susanna Wesley Health Center
5300 West 16" Avenue
Hialeah, FL 33012
Michael M. Parrish, Administrative Law Judge
Division of Administrative Hearings
The DeSoto Building
4230 Apalachee Parkway
Tallahassee, FL 32399
Elizabeth Dudek, Deputy Secretary
Agency for Health Care Administration
(Interoffice Mail)
Joanna Daniels, Assistant General Counsel
Agency for Health Care Administration
(Interoffice Mail)
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Page 2 of 3
Wendy Adams, Regulatory Consultant
Agency for Health Care Administration
(Interoffice Mail)
Jean Lombardi, Office of Finance & Accounting
Agency for Health Care Administration
(interoffice Mail)
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
| HEREBY CERTIFY that a true and correct copy of the foregoing was mailed to
the above-named addressees by U.S. Mail or other method designated on this Z
day of , 2004.
2727 Mahan Drive, Building #3, MS #3
Tallahassee, FL 32308
(850) 922-5873
AHCA No. 2004003669 Final Order
Page 3 of 3
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NOTICE OF INTE
Dear Administrator:
A fine of $5,000 is hereby imposed due to the late filing of the application for annual licensure
renewal for Susanna Wesley Health Center: The application for license renewal was due to the
Agency for Health Care Administration by 4/01/04. However, the application was received,
4/19/04, eighteen (18) days late. Pursuant to Section 400.111, Florida Statutes, (F.S.) the
Agency must assess @ fine for license renewal applications that are not received at least ninety,
(90) days prior to the license expiration date. A fee shall be in an amount equal to 50% of the
licensure fee in effect on the last preceding regular renewal date and is assessed for each day
peyond the license due date, UP to a maximum of $5,000.
PAYMENT SHOULD BE SENT TO: (if paid within 21 days of receipt of notice)
Agency for Health Care Administration
Long Term Care Unit, MS-33
2727 Mahan Drive
Tallahassee, FL 32308
(Please include a copy of this Notice of Intent)
EXHIBIT
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Susanna Wesley Health Center
April 22, 2004
Page 2
EXPLANATION OF RIGHTS .
Pursuant to Section 120.569, F.S., you have the right to request an administrative hearing. In,
order to obtain a formal proceeding before the Division of Administrative Hearings under
Section 120.57(1), FS., your request for an administrative hearing must conform to the
requirements in Section 28-106.201, Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C), and must state the
material facts you dispute.
SEE ATTACHED EXPLANATION OF RIGHTS AND ELECTION OF RIGHTS FORM
Sincerely
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CaraLee S. Stames, Program Manager
Long Term Care Unit
Health Facility Regulation
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Betty Reecy, LTC unit
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allahassee, FL 32308 Care Administration
e: The Request for Hearing : AHCA No. 2004003669
hank you for talking to me on May 27, 2004 and allowing me to submit my response to you via
csimile. We agreed at the time that the 15 day deadline would be June 4, 2004. The following
e my responses:
) All petitions filed under these rules shall contain:
(a) The name and address of each agency affected and each agency’s file or
identification number, if known.
AHCA, 2727 Mahan Drive, MS #3, Tallahassee, FL 32308
AHCA, Long Term Care Unit, MS #33, Tallahassee, FL 32308
#2004003669 7
(b) The name, address, and telephone number of the petitioner; the name, address,
and telephone number of the petitioner’s representative, if any, which shall be the
address for service purposes during the course of the proceeding; and an
explanation of how the petitioner’s substantial interests will be affected by the
agency determination;
Petitioner: Susanna Wesley Health Center, 5300 W. 16™ Avenue,
Hialeah, FL 33012
Representative: K.C. Cross {same as above)
Address for Service: (same as above
(c) Statement of when and how the petitioner received notice of the agency decision;
Notice received via mail “Return Services Requested” on May 24,
2004.
2eTEL (305) 556-3500 * FAX: (305) 821-1 407
EXHIBIT
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5300 W. 16™ AVENUE, HIALEAH, FL 3301
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(d) A statement of all dispute issues of material fact. If there ® Fone, the petitioner
must so indicate, '
See (e) below.
ce) A concise statement of the ultimate facts alleged, sncluding the specific facts the
petitioner contends warrant reversal or modification of the agency’s proposed
action; ‘
Application for renewal was due April 1, 2004 (90 days prior to expiration of
license). License for CHOW was only issued and faxed to us on April 9, 2004.
(See attached) Our application for renewal in the new name was mailed out on
April 14, 2004. On April 1, 2004 it was not feasible to renew a license that we
had not yet received. See Fax coversheet dated April 9, 2004 when CHOW
license was faxed to us.
(f) A statement Of the specific mules or statues the petitioner contends require
reversal or modification of the agency’s proposed action,
Order of Dismissal Without Prejudice and dismissal of fine.
(B) A statement of the relief sought by the petitioner, stating precisely the action
petitioner wishes the agency to take with respect to the agency’s proposed action.
Order of Dismissal Without Prejudice and dismissal of fine. Reasom listed in
(e) above.
(3) The entity for which a hearing is requested appears to be a corporation, but there is
no showing that the person asking for the hearing is either an attorney or a person
authorized by the corporation to act on its behalf.
K.C. Cross, $300 West 16" Avenue, Hialeah, FL 33012 .
If you need addition information please call me at (305) 556-3500 Ext. 6054.
Sincerely,
Vis B fon
Jris Broun
Executive Assistant
Attachs:
JEB BUSH, GOVERNOR
July 8, 2004
Administrator |
Susanna Wesley Health Center
5300 W. 16" Ave.
Hialeah, FL 33012
RE: Rescinding Late Fine Assessment #2004003669 ' . cy
Dear Administrator:
The late fine assessment imposed for the above facility in our letter to you dated April 22, 2004
is hereby rescinded. :
If you have any questions, please call Betty Reecy in the Long Term Care Unit at
— (904) 488-5861. _ \
‘Singerely,
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Cara Starnes, Program Manager
Long Term Care Unit
Health Facility Regulation
cc: Wendy Adams, Legal MS-3
Betty L Reecy, LTC Unit
File
EXHIBIT
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Visit AHCA online at
www.fdhe.state.fl.us
2727 Mahan Drive « Mail Stop #33
Tallahassee, FL 32308
STATE OF FLORIDA RECEIVED
DIVISION OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS GENERAL CGUNSEL
JUL 16 2004
Agency for Health
Care Administration
AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE
ADMINISTRATION,
Petitioner,
vs. Case No. 04-2142
ALDERSGATE HEALTHCARE, INC.,
a/b/a SUSANNA WESLEY HEALTH
CARE,
Respondent.
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ORDER CLOSING FILE
This cause having come before the undersigned on
Respondent’s Suggestion of Mootness and Motion to Close File
filed July 14, 2004, and the undersigned being fully advised, it
is, therefore,
ORDERED that:
1. The final hearing in this cause scheduled for
August 13, 2004, is hereby cancelled.
2. The file of the Division of Administrative Hearings in
the above-captioned matter is hereby closed.
EXHIBIT
Docket for Case No: 04-002142
Issue Date |
Proceedings |
Aug. 04, 2004 |
Final Order filed.
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Jul. 15, 2004 |
Order Closing File. CASE CLOSED.
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Jul. 14, 2004 |
Suggestion of Mootness and Motion to Close File (filed by Respondent via facsimile).
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Jun. 23, 2004 |
Notice of Hearing (hearing set for August 13, 2004; 9:00 a.m.; Miami, FL).
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Jun. 22, 2004 |
Joint Response to Initial Order (filed via facsimile).
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Jun. 22, 2004 |
Joint Response to Initial Order (via efiling by Joanna Daniels).
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Jun. 17, 2004 |
Initial Order.
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Jun. 16, 2004 |
Order of Dismisssal without Prejudice Pursuant to Sections 120.54 and 120.569, Florida Statues and Rules 28-106.111 and 28-106.201, Florida Administrative Code to Allow for Amendment and Resubmission of Petition filed.
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Jun. 16, 2004 |
Election of Rights for Notice of Intent filed.
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Jun. 16, 2004 |
Request for Administrative Hearing filed.
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Jun. 16, 2004 |
Notice of Intent to Impose Late Fine #2004003669 filed.
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Jun. 16, 2004 |
Notice (of Agency referral) filed.
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