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SMITH HEALTH CARE PROPERTIES, LLC, D/B/A LIGHTHOUSE INN NORTH vs AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION, 13-002415 (2013)

Court: Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Number: 13-002415 Visitors: 39
Petitioner: SMITH HEALTH CARE PROPERTIES, LLC, D/B/A LIGHTHOUSE INN NORTH
Respondent: AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION
Judges: ROBERT E. MEALE
Agency: Agency for Health Care Administration
Locations: Lauderdale Lakes, Florida
Filed: Jun. 26, 2013
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Monday, September 16, 2013.

Latest Update: Jun. 17, 2014
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STATE OF FLORIDA

AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION 2014 JUN I b A 9: 50


SMITH HEALTHCARE PROPERTIES LLC d/b/a LIGHTHOUSE INN NORTH,


Petitioner,


v.

AHCA No. 2012002913

[Formerly Case No. 12-704PH] [Formerly DOAH No. 12-1504]

DOAH No. 13-2415

STATE OF FLORIDA, AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION,


Respondent.

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STATE OF FLORIDA, AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION,


Petitioner,


v.


SMITH HEALTHCARE PROPERTIES LLC d/b/a LIGHTHOUSE INN NORTH,


Respondent.

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FINAL ORDER

RENDITION NO.: AHCA- I'--1 -J sV i -S-OLC


AHCA No. 2011013647

AHCA No. 2012001999

[Formerly Case No. 12-705PH]

DOAH No. 12-3224


AHCA No. 2012009139 CASE No. 12-615PH


Having reviewed the Amended Notice of Intent to Deny, the Amended Administrative Complaint, and the Administrative Complaint, and all other matters of record, the Agency for Health Care Administration finds and concludes as follows:


  1. The Agency has jurisdiction over the above-named pursuant to Chapter 408, Part II, Florida Statutes, and the applicable authorizing statutes and administrative code provisions.


  2. The Agency issued the attached Amended Notice of Intent to Deny, the Amended Administrative Complaint, the Administrative Complaint, and the Election of Rights forms (Composite Ex. 1). The Election of Rights forms advised of the right to an administrative hearing.


  3. The parties have since entered into the attached Settlement Agreement1 (Ex. 2) Based upon the foregoing, it is ORDERED:


Filed June 17, 2014 4:38 PM Division of Administr1ative Hearings


  1. The Settlement Agreement is adopted and incorporated by reference into this Final Order. The parties shall comply with the terms of the Settlement Agreement.


  2. Lighthouse Inn North agrees as follows: a. The Notice of Intent to Deny letter is deemed superseded; b. A Change of Ownership application for an eligible provider shall be filed within 180 days of the execution of the settlement agreement; c. Lighthouse Inn North will pay the fine of $2,500.00 plus

$237.00 survey fee1 and $3,250.00 for a total of $5,987.00 before the Change of Ownership is complete, but not later than 90 days after the execution of the settlement agreement. If full payment has been made, the cancelled check acts as receipt of payment and no further payment is required. Overdue amounts are subject to statutory interest and may be referred to collections. A check made payable to the "Agency for Health Care Administration" and containing the AHCA ten-digit case number should be sent to:


Office of Finance and Accounting Revenue Management Unit

Agency for Health Care Administration 2727 Mahan Drive, MS 14

Tallahassee, Florida 32308

ORDERED at Tallahassee, Florida, on this _12 day of     


---------' 2014.





dek, Secretary

alth Care Administration

NOTICE OF RIGHT TO JUDICIAL REVIEW


A party who is adversely affected by this Final Order is entitled to judicial review, which shall be instituted by filing one copy of a notice of appeal with the Agency Clerk of AHCA, and a second copy, along with filing fee as prescribed by law, with the District Court of Appeal in the appellate district where the Agency maintains its headquarters or where a party resides. Review of proceedings shall be conducted in accordance with the Florida appellate rules. The Notice of Appeal must be filed within 30 days of rendition of the order to be reviewed.


1 Paragraph 4(c) of the Settlement Agreement contains a scrivener's error. It indicates a survey fee of $500.00, but the correct survey fee amount is $237.00.


CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE


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I CERTIFY that a true and corrzt cppy of this Fipal Order was served on the below-named persons by the method designated on this day of . / ),, , 2014.




Richard Shoop, Agency Clerk

Agency for Health Care Administration 2727 Mahan Drive, Bldg. #3, Mail Stop #3

Tallahassee, Florida 32308-5403

Telephone: (850) 412-3630


Jan Mills

Facilities Intake Unit (Electronic Mail)

Finance & Accounting Revenue Management Unit (Electronic Mail)

Alba M. Rodriguez, Senior Attorney Office of the General Counsel

Agency for Health Care Administration (Electronic Mail)

Robert C. Wallach, Esq. Wallach Law, P.A.

4171 West Hillsborough Blvd. - Suite 9 Coconut Creek, Florida 33073

(U.S. Mail)

Robert E. Meale Claude B. Arrington

Administrative Law Judges

Division of Administrative Hearings (Electronic Mail)

Richard J. Saliba Presiding Officer

Agency for Health Care Administration (Electronic Mail)


Docket for Case No: 13-002415
Issue Date Proceedings
Jun. 17, 2014 Settlement Agreement filed.
Jun. 17, 2014 Agency Final Order filed.
Oct. 15, 2013 Petitioner's Unopposed Motion to Abate filed.
Sep. 16, 2013 Order Closing File and Relinquishing Jurisdiction. CASE CLOSED.
Sep. 16, 2013 Motion to Close File and Relinquish Jurisdiction filed.
Aug. 28, 2013 Order of Pre-hearing Instructions.
Aug. 28, 2013 Notice of Hearing (hearing set for October 14 and 15, 2013; 1:00 p.m.; Lauderdale Lakes, FL).
Aug. 14, 2013 Motion to Amend Unilateral Response to Joint Response and Provide Available Dates filed.
Jul. 26, 2013 Order Granting Extension of Time.
Jul. 26, 2013 Motion for Continuance filed.
Jul. 24, 2013 Notice of Appearance (Joel Medgebow) filed.
Jul. 24, 2013 Petitioner's Unilateral Response to Initial Order filed.
Jul. 17, 2013 Order on Motion to Strike and Relinquish Jurisdiction.
Jul. 02, 2013 Motion to Strike the Last Paragraph of the Amended Notice of Intent to Deny and to Relinquish Jurisdiction filed.
Jun. 27, 2013 Initial Order.
Jun. 26, 2013 Amended Notice of Intent to Deny filed.
Jun. 26, 2013 Election of Rights filed.
Jun. 26, 2013 Petition for Formal Administrative Hearing filed.
Jun. 26, 2013 Notice (of Agency referral) filed.

Orders for Case No: 13-002415
Issue Date Document Summary
Jun. 16, 2014 Agency Final Order
Source:  Florida - Division of Administrative Hearings

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