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Rule Title: Licensure Requirements
Department: AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION    Add to MyFLRules Favorites
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Division: Health Facility and Agency Licensing
Chapter: MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR HOME HEALTH AGENCIES

Latest version of the final adopted rule presented in Florida Administrative Code (FAC):

VIEW_RULE Effective Date: 1/5/2021
History Notes: Rulemaking Authority 400.497, 408.819 FS. Law Implemented 400.464, 400.471, 400.474, 400.484, 400.497, 408.806, 408.807, 408.810 FS. History–New 4-19-76, Formerly 10D-68.03, Amended 4-30-86, 8-10-88, 5-30-90, 6-12-91, Formerly 10D-68.003, Amended 4-27-93, 10-27-94, 1-30-97, 1-17-00, 7-18-01, 9-22-05, 8-15-06, 3-29-07, 7-11-13, 6-16-15, 7-27-16, 1-5-21.
References in this version: Ref-12455 Health Care Licensing Application, Home Health Agency, AHCA Form 3110-1011, April 2019
Ref-12456 Health Care Licensing Online Application, Home Health Agency, AHCA Form 3110-1011OL, April 2019
History of this Rule since Jan. 6, 2006
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Section Description ID Publish
Date
View Text Final
59A-8.003
Licensure Requirements 24008487 Effective:
01/05/2021
View Text Change
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Definitions, Licensure Requirements 23824672 11/2/2020
Vol. 46/214
View Text Public Hearing
59A-8.002
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The Agency will discuss proposed rule language for rules 59A-8.002 and .003, F.A.C and changes to incorporated material.
  Wednesday, October 14, 2020, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm.
  No public face-to-face meeting. This hearing will be conducted ....
23730000 10/6/2020
Vol. 46/195
View Text Change
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Definitions, Licensure Requirements 23679366 9/23/2020
Vol. 46/186
View Text Public Hearing
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The Agency will discuss proposed rule language for Rules 59A-8.002 and .003, F.A.C., and changes to incorporated material since the related ....
  August 14, 2020, 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
  No public face-to-face meeting. This hearing will be conducted ....
23504863 8/5/2020
Vol. 46/152
View Text Correction
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Definitions, Licensure Requirements 23077481 3/25/2020
Vol. 46/59
View Text Public Hearing
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The Agency will discuss proposed rule language for Rules 59A-8.002 and .003, F.A.C., and changes to incorporated material since the related ....
  August 14, 2020, 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
  Agency for Health Care Administration, 2727 Mahan Drive, Building ....
23075929 3/25/2020
Vol. 46/59
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This public hearing scheduled for March 26, 2020 has been CANCELLED.
  March 26, 2020, 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m., CANCELLED
  Agency for Health Care Administration, 2727 Mahan Drive, Building ....
23074474 3/24/2020
Vol. 46/58
View Text Public Hearing
59A-8.002
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The Agency will discuss proposed rule language for Rules 59A-8.002 and .003, F.A.C., and changes to incorporated material since the related ....
  March 26, 2020, 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
  Agency for Health Care Administration, 2727 Mahan Drive, Building ....
22950896 2/21/2020
Vol. 46/36
View Text Public Hearing
59A-8.002
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The Agency will discuss proposed rule language for Rules 59A-8.002 and .003, F.A.C., and changes to incorporated material since the related ....
  January 17, 2020, 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
  Agency for Health Care Administration, 2727 Mahan Drive, Building ....
22750397 12/20/2019
Vol. 45/246
View Text Public Hearing
59A-8.002
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The Agency will address the Health Care Licensing Application, Home Health Agency, AHCA Form 3110-1011, April 2019 that is incorporated by reference ....
  November 22, 2019, 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
  Agency for Health Care Administration, 2727 Mahan Drive, Building ....
22449891 10/17/2019
Vol. 45/203
View Text Change
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Definitions, Licensure Requirements 22362785 9/11/2019
Vol. 45/177
View Text Public Hearing
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The Agency will address the Health Care Licensing Application, Home Health Agency, AHCA Form 3110-1011, April 2019 that is incorporated by reference ....
  August 2, 2019, 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
  Agency for Health Care Administration, 2727 Mahan Drive, Building ....
22114077 7/10/2019
Vol. 45/133
View Text Public Hearing
59A-8.002
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The Agency will address proposed rule language in Rule 59A-8.002, F.A.C. and the Health Care Licensing Application, Home Health Agency, AHCA ....
  Tuesday June 4, 2019, 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
  Agency for Health Care Administration, 2727 Mahan Drive, Building ....
21831710 5/10/2019
Vol. 45/92
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59A-8.002
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The Agency is amending the rules related to home health agencies to delete definitions that are obsolete within the rule chapter or are defined elsewhere. The rule is also amended to update licensing application forms, modify .... 21659535 3/25/2019
Vol. 45/58
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The Agency is amending the rules related to home health agencies to delete definitions that are obsolete within the rule chapter or are defined elsewhere. The rule is also amended to update licensing application forms, .... 21481443 2/5/2019
Vol. 45/24
View Text Final
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Licensure Requirements 17763918 Effective:
07/27/2016
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Definitions, Licensure Requirements, Geographic Service Area, Registration Requirements for Homemaker and Companion Services Providers, Emergency Management Plans 17578745 5/26/2016
Vol. 42/103
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The Agency is amending the rules relating to home health agencies to update licensing application forms, modify requirements for home health agency satellite offices due to statutory changes, modify requirements relating .... 17228381 3/1/2016
Vol. 42/41
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The Agency is amending the rules relating to nurse registries to update licensing application forms, modify requirements for home health agency satellite offices due to statutory changes, modify requirements relating to .... 16701574 10/30/2015
Vol. 41/212
View Text Final
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Licensure Requirements 16060307 Effective:
06/16/2015
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Licensure Requirements, Licensure Procedure, Geographic Service Area 15905980 4/16/2015
Vol. 41/74
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The Agency is proposing to amend the rules governing home health agencies to update the home health agency licensing application form to conform to changes in Chapters 400, Part III and 408, Part II, F.S., and Chapter 59A-35, .... 15588111 1/27/2015
Vol. 41/17
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The Agency is updating the home health agency licensing application form, incorporated by reference in 59A-8.003, to conform to changes in chapter 408, part II, FS, 400.471(2)(h), FS, and 59A-35, FAC. Since Chapter 2014-142, .... 15232994 10/31/2014
Vol. 40/213
View Text Final
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Licensure Requirements 13158164 Effective:
07/11/2013
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Definitions, Licensure Requirements, Licensure Procedure, Personnel, Clinical Records, Advance Directives, Emergency Management Plans 12980266 5/8/2013
Vol. 39/90
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Definitions, Licensure Requirements, Licensure Procedure, Personnel, Clinical Records, Advance Directives, Emergency Management Plans 12880550 4/17/2013
Vol. 39/75
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The purpose is to provide new rules for oversight by the director of nursing and the use of a recent unannounced licensure survey related to a licensure application for a change of ownership as required in 400.497(5) and .... 12610599 2/8/2013
Vol. 39/27
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The purpose of this rule development is to prepare the rules required in Sections 400.497(5) and (6), F.S., on the oversight by the director of nursing and the use of an unannounced licensure survey related to a licensure .... 10105574 7/15/2011
Vol. 37/28
View Text Withdrawal
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Definitions, Licensure Requirements, Licensure Procedure, Scope of Services, Denial, Suspension, Revocation of License and Imposition of Fines, Personnel, Personnel Policies, Acceptance of Patients or .... 9726886 3/11/2011
Vol. 37/10
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Definitions, Licensure Requirements, Licensure Procedure, Scope of Services, Personnel, Personnel Policies, Acceptance of Patients or Clients, Plan of Care, Clinical Records, Advance Directives, Emergency .... 9513001 12/23/2010
Vol. 36/51
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Licensure Requirements, Licensure Procedure, Scope of Services, Personnel, Clinical Records 9421918 11/24/2010
Vol. 36/47
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Licensure Requirements, Licensure Procedure, Scope of Services, Personnel, Plan of Care, Clinical Records, Advance Directives, Emergency Management Plans 9292423 10/22/2010
Vol. 36/42
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Licensure Requirements, Licensure Procedure, Scope of Services, Personnel, Plan of Care, Clinical Records, Advance Directives, Emergency Management Plans 9258279 10/15/2010
Vol. 36/41
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Definitions, Licensure Requirements, Licensure Procedure, Personnel 9106862 9/10/2010
Vol. 36/36
View Text Public Hearing
59A-8.002
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Any comments from the public on the proposed rule revisions to Chapter 59A-8, F.A.C., as published in the July 16, 2010 Florida Administrative ....
  September 9, 2010, 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
  Agency for Health Care Administration, 2727 Mahan Drive, Building ....
9029456 8/20/2010
Vol. 36/33
View Text Proposed
59A-8.002
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The purpose is to provide new rules for oversight by the director of nursing and the use of a recent unannounced licensure survey related to a licensure application for a change of ownership as required in Sections 400.497(5) .... 8890843 7/16/2010
Vol. 36/28
View Text Development
59A-8.002
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The purpose of this rule development is to prepare the rules required in Section 400.497(5) and (6), F.S., on the oversight by the director of nursing and the use of an unannounced licensure survey related to a licensure .... 8010277 12/11/2009
Vol. 35/49
View Text Development
59A-8.002
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The purpose of this rule development is to prepare the rules required in Section 400.497(5) and (6), F.S., on the oversight of the director of nursing required and the use of an unannounced licensure survey related to a .... 7776895 10/16/2009
Vol. 35/41
View Text Final
59A-8.003
Licensure Requirements 3915713 Effective:
03/29/2007
View Text Proposed
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The purpose of the rule revisions is to conform the rules and Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan format to changes made by the 2006 Florida Legislature in Chapters 2006-71 and 2006-192, Laws of Florida; to clarify language .... 3337399 12/29/2006
Vol. 32/52
View Text Final
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Licensure Requirements 1815760 Effective:
08/15/2006
View Text Proposed
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The purpose of the rule revisions is to conform the rules to changes made to Chapter 400, Part IV, Florida Statutes, by the 2005 Florida Legislature in Chapter 2005-243, Laws of Florida; to make improvements to criteria .... 210604 3/24/2006
Vol. 32/12