Petitioner: AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION
Respondent: SHADY OAKS LIVING CENTER, INC.
Judges: WILLIAM F. QUATTLEBAUM
Agency: Agency for Health Care Administration
Locations: Tallahassee, Florida
Filed: Jan. 28, 2004
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Tuesday, March 30, 2004.
Latest Update: Dec. 24, 2024
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CASE NO: 2003007495
vs.
SHADY OAKS LIVING CENTER, INC.,
Respondent.
ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT
COMES NOW the Agency for Health Care Administration
(hereinafter “AHCA”), by and through the undersigned counsel,
and files this Administrative Complaint against SHADY OAKS
LIVING CENTER, INC., (hereinafter “Respondent”) and alleges:
NATURE OF THE ACTION
1. This is an action to impose an administrative fine on
Respondent in the amount of five hundred dollars ($500) pursuant
to Section 400.419(1) (c) Florida Statutes.
2. The Respondent is cited for the deficiency set forth
below as a result of a follow-up survey completed on August 18,
2003. The violation cited is one (1) uncorrected Class III
deficiency, originally cited at a Complaint Investigation on or
about May 22, 2003.
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JURISDICTION AND VENUE
3. This Court has jurisdiction pursuant to Section
120.569 and 120.57 Florida Statutes and Chapter 28-106 Florida
Administrative Code.
4. Venue lies in Hillsborough County, Division of
Administrative Hearings, pursuant to Section 120.57 Florida
Statutes, and Chapter 28 Florida Administrative Code.
PARTIES
5. AHCA, Agency for Health Care Administration, State of
Florida is the enforcing authority with regard to assisted
living facility licensure law pursuant to Chapter 400, Part III,
Florida Statutes and Rules 58A-5, Florida Administrative Code.
6. Respondent is an assisted living facility located at
2208 East 138°" Avenue, Tampa, FL 33612. Respondent is and was
at all times material hereto, a licensed facility under Chapter
400, Part III, Florida Statutes and Chapter 58A-5, Florida
Administrative Code.
COUNT I
RESPONDENT FAILED TO ENSURE THAT PEELING PAINT OR WALLPAPER,
MISSING CEILING OR FLOOR TILES, OR TORN CARPETING
SHALL BE REPAIRED OR REPLACED.
VIOLATING RULE 58A-5.023(1) (b), F.A.C.,
UNCORRECTED CLASS III DEFICIENCY
7. AHCA re-alleges and incorporates paragraphs (1)
through (6) as if fully set forth herein.
13. This is a violation of Rule 58A-5.023(1) (b), Florida
Administrative Code which requires that peeling paint or
wallpaper, missing ceiling or floor tiles, or torn carpeting
shall be repaired or replaced.
14. The above referenced violation constitutes the grounds
for the imposed uncorrected Class III deficiency and for which a
fine of five hundred dollars ($500) is authorized pursuant to
Section 400.419(1)(c) Florida Statutes (2002).
WHEREFORE, the Plaintiff, State of Florida, Agency for
Health Care Administration requests the Court to order relief
with fines against the Respondent pursuant to Section
400.419(1) (c) Florida Statutes in the amount of five hundred
dollars ($500.00).
The Respondent is notified that it has a right to request
an administrative hearing pursuant to Section 120.569, Florida
Statutes. Specific options for administrative action are set
out in the attached Explanation of Rights (one page) and
Election of Rights (one page).
All requests for hearing shall be made to the attention of:
Lealand McCharen, Agency Clerk, Agency for Health Care
Administration, 2727 Mahan Drive, Bldg #3, MS #3, Tallahassee,
Florida, 32308, (850) 922-5873.
RESPONDENT IS FURTHER NOTIFIED THAT A REQUEST FOR HEARING
MUST BE RECEIVED WITHIN 21 DAYS OF RECEIPT OF THIS COMPLAINT OR
WILL RESULT IN AN ADMISSION OF THE FACTS ALLEGED IN THE
COMPLAINT AND THE ENTRY OF A FINAL ORDER BY THE AGENCY.
Respectfully submitted,
Wayne “ly.
AHCA *
Fla. Bar No. 0136440
525 Mirror Lake Drive North, 330L
St. Petersburg, Florida 33701
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I HEREBY CERTIFY that a copy hereof has been furnished to
Joseph W. Joseph, Administrator/Registered Agent for Shady Oaks
Living Center, Inc., 2208 East 138 Avenue, Tampa, FL 33613,
Return Receipt No. 7003 1010 0003 4303 8500 by U.S. Certified
Mail on November U/ , 2003.
Copies furnished to:
Joseph W. Joseph, Administrator
Registered Agent for
Shady Oaks Living Center, Inc.
2208 East 138°" Avenue
Tampa, FL 33613
(Certified U.S. Mail)
Wayne D. Knight, Esq.
Senior Attorney
525 Mirror Lake Drive Suite 330L
St. Petersburg, Fl 33701
Docket for Case No: 04-000332
Issue Date |
Proceedings |
May 18, 2004 |
Final Order filed.
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Mar. 30, 2004 |
Order Closing File. CASE CLOSED.
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Mar. 30, 2004 |
Motion to Relinquish Jurisdiction (filed by Petitioner via facsimile).
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Feb. 27, 2004 |
Notice of Hearing (hearing set for March 31, 2004; 9:00 a.m.; Tallahassee, FL).
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Feb. 27, 2004 |
Order of Pre-hearing Instructions.
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Jan. 30, 2004 |
Page 3 of the Administrative Complaint (filed via facsimile).
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Jan. 29, 2004 |
Initial Order.
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Jan. 28, 2004 |
Order of Dismissal Without Prejudice Pursuant to Sections 120.54 and 120.569, Florida Statues and Rules28-106.111 and 28-106.201, Florida Administrative Code to Allow for Amendment and Resubmission of Petition filed.
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Jan. 28, 2004 |
Election of Rights for Administrative Complaint filed.
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Jan. 28, 2004 |
Administrative Complaint filed.
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Jan. 28, 2004 |
Request for Administrative Hearing filed.
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Jan. 28, 2004 |
Notice (of Agency referral) filed.
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