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Rule Title: Licensure Requirements
Department:	AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION	Add to MyFLRules Favorites
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):

	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

Section	Description	ID	Publish Date

Final 59A-8.003	Licensure Requirements	24008487	Effective: 01/05/2021
Change 59A-8.002 ......	Definitions, Licensure Requirements	23824672	11/2/2020 Vol. 46/214
Public Hearing 59A-8.002 ......	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
Change 59A-8.002 ......	Definitions, Licensure Requirements	23679366	9/23/2020 Vol. 46/186
Public Hearing 59A-8.002 ......	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
Correction 59A-8.002 ......	Definitions, Licensure Requirements	23077481	3/25/2020 Vol. 46/59
Public Hearing 59A-8.002 ......	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
Public Hearing 59A-8.002 ......	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
Public Hearing 59A-8.002 ......	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
Public Hearing 59A-8.002 ......	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
Public Hearing 59A-8.002 ......	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
Change 59A-8.002 ......	Definitions, Licensure Requirements	22362785	9/11/2019 Vol. 45/177
Public Hearing 59A-8.002 ......	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
Public Hearing 59A-8.002 ......	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
Proposed 59A-8.002 ......	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
Development 59A-8.002 ......	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
Final 59A-8.003	Licensure Requirements	17763918	Effective: 07/27/2016
Change 59A-8.002 ......	Definitions, Licensure Requirements, Geographic Service Area, Registration Requirements for Homemaker and Companion Services Providers, Emergency Management Plans	17578745	5/26/2016 Vol. 42/103
Proposed 59A-8.002 ......	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
Development 59A-8.002 ......	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
Final 59A-8.003	Licensure Requirements	16060307	Effective: 06/16/2015
Change 59A-8.003 ......	Licensure Requirements, Licensure Procedure, Geographic Service Area	15905980	4/16/2015 Vol. 41/74
Proposed 59A-8.003 ......	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
Development 59A-8.003 ......	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
Final 59A-8.003	Licensure Requirements	13158164	Effective: 07/11/2013
Change 59A-8.002 ......	Definitions, Licensure Requirements, Licensure Procedure, Personnel, Clinical Records, Advance Directives, Emergency Management Plans	12980266	5/8/2013 Vol. 39/90
Correction 59A-8.002 ......	Definitions, Licensure Requirements, Licensure Procedure, Personnel, Clinical Records, Advance Directives, Emergency Management Plans	12880550	4/17/2013 Vol. 39/75
Proposed 59A-8.002 ......	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
Development 59A-8.002 ......	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
Withdrawal 59A-8.002 ......	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
Change 59A-8.002 ......	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
Change 59A-8.003 ......	Licensure Requirements, Licensure Procedure, Scope of Services, Personnel, Clinical Records	9421918	11/24/2010 Vol. 36/47
Change 59A-8.003 ......	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
Change 59A-8.003 ......	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
Change 59A-8.002 ......	Definitions, Licensure Requirements, Licensure Procedure, Personnel	9106862	9/10/2010 Vol. 36/36
Public Hearing 59A-8.002 ......	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
Proposed 59A-8.002 ......	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
Development 59A-8.002 ......	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
Development 59A-8.002 ......	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
Final 59A-8.003	Licensure Requirements	3915713	Effective: 03/29/2007
Proposed 59A-8.002 ......	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
Final 59A-8.003	Licensure Requirements	1815760	Effective: 08/15/2006
Proposed 59A-8.002 ......	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

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