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DELRAY GROUP, LLC, D/B/A LAKE VIEW CARE CENTER AT DELRAY vs AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION, 14-005945CON (2014)

Court: Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Number: 14-005945CON Visitors: 3
Petitioner: DELRAY GROUP, LLC, D/B/A LAKE VIEW CARE CENTER AT DELRAY
Respondent: AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION
Judges: R. BRUCE MCKIBBEN
Agency: Agency for Health Care Administration
Locations: Tallahassee, Florida
Filed: Dec. 17, 2014
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Tuesday, January 6, 2015.

Latest Update: Feb. 02, 2015
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STATE OF FLORIDA

AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION


DELRAY GROUP, LLC, d/b/a

LAKE VIEW CARE CENTER AT DELRAY,


2015 JAN 28 P 2: Lib



vs.

Petitioner,

DOAH NO.: 14-5945CON AHCA NO. 2014009299

STATE OF FLORIDA, AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION,

CON NO.: 10231

RENDITION NO.: AHCA· IS 00 'l_ 1 -S-OLC


Respondent.

                                                                                I


FINAL ORDER


THIS CAUSE comes before the Agency For Health Care Administration ("the Agency") concerning Certificate of Need ("CON") Application No. 10231, which was filed by Delray Group, LLC d/b/a Lake View Care Center at Delray ("Delray"), but was preliminarily denied by the Agency.

  1. Delray filed expedited CON Application 10231 for the transfer of CON 10176 from SF Palm Beach, LLC to Delray in Palm Beach County, District 9, Subdistrict 4.

  2. CON Application 10231 is an existing 120-bed nursing home in Delray, Florida, with an Exemption (#40013) to replace the existing home. Delray sought to transfer CON 10176 to add 60 additional beds to the 120-bed replacement nursing home. The Agency denied CON Application 10231. (Ex. 1)

  3. The parties have since entered into the attached Settlement Agreement. (Ex. 2)


It is ORDERED:


  1. The attached Settlement Agreement is approved and adopted as part of this Final Order. The parties are directed to comply with the terms of the Settlement Agreement.

  2. The Agency shall issue CON 10231 to Delray.


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    Filed February 2, 2015 4:17 PM Division of Administrative Hearings

  3. Each party shall be responsible for its own costs and attorney's fees.

ORDERED in Tallahassee, Florida, on this flfctay o              , 2015.


A PARTY WHO IS ADVERSELY AFFECTED BY THIS FINAL ORDER IS ENTITLED TO JUDICIAL REVIEW, WHICH SHALL BE INSTITUTED BY FILING THE ORIGINAL NOTICE OF APPEAL WITH THE AGENCY CLERK OF AHCA, AND A COPY ALONG WITH THE FILING FEE 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 PROCEEDINGS SHALL BE CONDUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FLORIDA APPELLATE RULES. THE NOTICE OF APPEAL MUST BE FILED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE RENDITION OF THE ORDER TO BE REVIEWED.


CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE


I HEREBY CERTIFY that a true and correct copy of the foregoing Final Order has


been furnished by U.S. or interoffice mail to the persons named below on this ay of

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, 2015.


Richard J. Shoop, Agency lerk Agency for Health Care Administration 2727 Mahan Drive, Mail Stop #3

Tallahassee, Florida 32308

(850) 412-3630


Copies:


Division of Administrative Hearings (Electronic Mail)

Peter A. Lewis, Esquire

Law Offices of Peter A. Lewis, P.L.

3023 North Shannon Lakes Drive, Suite 101 Tallahassee, Florida 32309


Richard Joseph Saliba, Esquire Assistant General Counsel

Agency for Health Care Administration (Electronic Mail)


Janice Mills, Government Analyst II Facilities Intake Unit

Agency for Health Care Administration (Electronic Mail)


Marisol Fitch, Unit Manager Certificate of Need Unit

Agency for Health Care Administration (Electronic Mail)


Bernard Hudson, Unit Manager Long Term Care Unit

Agency for Health Care Administration (Electronic Mail)



September 3, 2014


Mr. Abraham Shaulson Authorized Representative for Delray Group, LLC

d/b/a Lake View Care Center at Delray 10800 Biscayne Boulevard, Suite 600

Miami, Florida 33161-7499 Dear Mr. Shaulson:

RE: CON Action Number 10231

RICK SCOTT GOVERNOR


ELIZABETH DUDEK

SECRETARY


The proposal by Delray Group, LLC to transfer CON #10176 from SF Palm Beach, LLC to Delray Group, LLC in Palm Beach County, District 9, Subdistrict 4, has been reviewed by this office according to Section 408.039, Florida Statutes, and Chapter 59C-1, Florida Administrative Code. It is the determination of this office that your proposal is denied.


Reasons and explanations for this denial are found in the attached State Agency Action Report.


You have the right to challenge this decision by requesting an administrative hearing under the provisions of Florida's Administrative Procedure Act, Chapter 120, Florida Statutes, and under Rule 59C-1.010, Florida Administrative Code. A request for hearing, if any, must be in writing and must be actually received by this Agency within 21 days after the publication in the Florida Administrative Register.


A request for hearing must contain the information required in Rule 28-106.201, Florida Administrative Code, and must make reference to the "CON Action Number" mentioned in this letter. In addition, a request for hearing must indicate whether your proposal was reviewed comparatively with any other proposals and, if so, make reference to the names and CON Action Numbers of those proposals. The original and one copy of each request for hearing must be filed with or mailed to the following location: Agency Clerk, Agency for Health Care Administration, Fort Knox Executive Center, 2727 Mahan Drive, Building 3, Mail Stop #3, Tallahassee, Florida 32308.


Sincerely,


(J i2-A

B. Mclemore

Health Services & Facilities Consultant Supervisor Certificate of Need


cc: Health Council of Southeast Florida EXHIBIT 1

2727 Mahan Drive• Mail Stop #16

Tallahassee, FL 32308 AHCA. My Florida. com

Facebook.com/AHCAFlorida Youtube.com/AHCAFlorida Twitter.com/AHCA_FL SIideShare. net/AHCAFlorida


Docket for Case No: 14-005945CON
Issue Date Proceedings
Feb. 02, 2015 Settlement Agreement filed.
Feb. 02, 2015 Agency Final Order filed.
Jan. 06, 2015 Order Closing File and Relinquishing Jurisdiction. CASE CLOSED.
Jan. 05, 2015 Motion to Relinquish Jurisdiction filed.
Jan. 05, 2015 Order Denying Motion to Relinquish Jurisdiction.
Dec. 31, 2014 Petitioner's Response to Motion to Relinquish Jursidiction filed.
Dec. 30, 2014 Agency Withdrawal of Request for Attorneys Fees without prejudice filed.
Dec. 30, 2014 Petitioner's Response to Motion for Attorney's Fees filed.
Dec. 24, 2014 Respondent's Motion for Relinquish Jurisdiction filed.
Dec. 24, 2014 Order of Pre-hearing Instructions.
Dec. 24, 2014 Notice of Hearing (hearing set for February 19, 2015; 9:30 a.m.; Tallahassee, FL).
Dec. 24, 2014 Second Amended* Notice of Deposition of Petitioner Corporate of Delray Group, LLC, d/b/a Lake View Care Center at Delray filed.
Dec. 23, 2014 Amended Notice of Taking Deposition of Petitioner, Corporate of Delray Group, LLC d/b/a Lake View Care Center at Delray filed.
Dec. 23, 2014 Notice of Taking Deposition of Petitioner, Corporate of Delray Group, LLC d/b/a Lake View Care Center at Delray filed.
Dec. 23, 2014 The Agency for Health Care Administration's First Request to Produce to Petitioner filed.
Dec. 23, 2014 Joint Response to Initial Order filed.
Dec. 19, 2014 Initial Order.
Dec. 17, 2014 Agency action letter filed.
Dec. 17, 2014 Petition for Formal Administrative Hearing filed.
Dec. 17, 2014 Notice (of Agency referral) filed.

Orders for Case No: 14-005945CON
Issue Date Document Summary
Jan. 28, 2015 Agency Final Order
Source:  Florida - Division of Administrative Hearings

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