STATE OF FLORIDA

AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION

MARION COUNTY DEVELOPMENT, LLC,

VS.

Petitioner,

DOAH CASE NO. 15-1966CON AHCA CASE NO. 2015003341

RENDITION NO.: AHCA-\ \o - 05\.e0i -FOF-CON

MARION COUNTY HRC, LLC, CON APP MARION, LLC, AND STATE OF FLORIDA, AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION,

Respondents.

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MARION COUNTY HRC, LLC,

VS.

Petitioner, DOAH CASE NO. 15-1967CON AHCA CASE NO. 2015002582

MARION COUNTY DEVELOPMENT, LLC, AND STATE OF FLORIDA, AGENCY FOR HEALTH

CARE ADMINISTRATION,

Respondents.

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CON APP MARION, LLC,

vs.

Petitioner, DOAH CASE NO. 15-1970CON AHCA CASE NO. 2015002644

STATE OF FLORIDA, AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION,

Respondent.

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Filed August 5, 2016 9:41 AM Division of Administrative Hearings

FINAL ORDER

This case was referred to the Division of Administrative Hearings (DOAH) where the assigned Administrative Law Judge (ALJ), John D.C. Newton II, conducted a formal administrative hearing. At issue in this proceeding is which certificate of need ("CON") application seeking to establish a new community nursing home in Marion County, Florida, Agency for Health Care Administration ("Agency") Nursing Home District 3, Subdistrict 4, best satisfies, on balance, the statutory and rule criteria for approval: Marion County Development, LLC's CON Application No.10257; Marion County HRC, LLC's CON Application No. 10258; or CON APP Marion, LLC's CON Application No. 10256. The Recommended Order entered on June 23, 2016 is attached to this final order and incorporated herein by reference.

RULINGS ON EXCEPTIONS

None of the parties filed any exceptions to the Recommended Order.

FINDINGS OF FACT

The Agency hereby adopts the findings of fact set forth in the Recommended Order.

CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

The Agency hereby adopts the conclusions of law set forth in the Recommended Order.

ORDER

Based upon the foregoing, the Agency hereby approves Marion County Development, LLC's CON Application No. 10257 subject to the conditions enumerated on Pages 55 and 56 of the Recommended Order, and denies Marion County HRC, LLC's CON Application No. 10258 and CON APP Marion, LLC's CON Application No. 10256. The parties shall govern themselves accordingly.

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AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION

NOTICE OF RIGHT TO JUDICIAL REVIEW

A PARTY WHO IS ADVERSELY AFFECTED BY THIS FINAL ORDER IS ENTITLED TO A 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 THE 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 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.

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

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

been furnished  by  the method indicated to the persons named below on this f-

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OP, Agency Clerk Agency for Health Care Administration 2727 Mahan Drive, MS #3

Tallahassee, Florida 32308-5403

(850) 412-3630

day of

COPIES FURNISHED TO:

Honorable John D.C. Newton II Administrative Law Judge

Division of Administrative Hearings (via electronic filing)

Stephen A. Ecenia, Esquire Gabriel F. Warren, Esquire Rutledge, Ecenia and Purnell, P.A.

119 South Monroe Street, Suite 202 Post Office Box 551

Tallahassee, Florida 32302-0551 (via U.S. Mail)

Jay Adams, Esquire Broad and Cassel

215 South Monroe Street, Suite 400

Tallahassee, Florida 32301 (via U.S. Mail)

John F. Loar, Esquire Broad and Cassel

215 South Monroe Street, Suite 400

Tallahassee, Florida 32301 (via U.S. Mail)

Frank P. Rainer, Esquire Broad and Cassel

215 South Monroe Street, Suite 400

Tallahassee, Florida 32301 (via U.S. Mail)

Seann M. Frazier, Esquire

Parker, Hudson, Rainer and Dobbs, LLP 215 South Monroe Street, Suite 750

Tallahassee, Florida 32301 (via U.S. Mail)

Jonathan L. Rue, Esquire

Parker, Hudson, Rainer and Dobbs, LLC 303 Peachtree Street Northeast, Suite 3600

Atlanta, Georgia 30308 (via U.S. Mail)

Kevin M. Marker, Esquire Richard J. Saliba, Esquire Assistant General Counsels

(via email to Kevin.Marker@ahca.myflorida.com and Richard.Saliba@ahca.myflorida.com)

J. Stephen Menton, Esquire Rutledge Ecenia, P.A.

Post Office Box 551 (32302)

119 South Monroe Street, Suite 202

Tallahassee, Florida 32301 (via U.S. Mail)

R. David Prescott, Esquire Rutledge, Ecenia, and Purnell, P.A. 119 South Monroe Street, Suite 202 Post Office Box 551

Tallahassee, Florida 32302 (via U.S. Mail)

Marisol Fitch, Manager Certificate of Need Unit

(via email to Marisol.Fitch@ahca.myflorida.com)

Jan Mills

Facilities Intake Unit

(via email to Janice.Mills@ahca.myflorida.com)

Docket for Case No: 15-001967CON

Orders for Case No: 15-001967CON