Miscellaneous

AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION
Certificate of Need
NOTICE OF BATCHED APPLICATIONS RECEIPT AND NOTICE OF TENTATIVE PUBLIC HEARINGS

The Agency for Health Care Administration has received and accepted the following Certificate of Need applications for review in the batched Other Beds and Programs review cycle with an application due date of November 18, 2009.

County: Marion                  District: 3

CON # 10060                       Application Receipt Date: 11/18/2009

Facility/Project: Mulberry Grove NH LLC

Applicant: Mulberry Grove NH LLC

Project Description: Establish a new 60-bed community nursing home through delicensure of 60 beds from New Horizon NH, L.L.C. d/b/a New Horizon Rehabilitation Center

County: Duval                    District: 4

CON # 10061                       Application Receipt Date: 11/18/2009

Facility/Project: Compassionate Care Hospice of Florida, Inc.

Applicant: Compassionate Care Hospice of Florida, Inc.

Project Description: Establish a new hospice program

County: Duval                    District: 4

CON # 10062                       Application Receipt Date: 11/16/2009

Facility/Project: Odyssey HealthCare of Central Florida

Applicant: Odyssey HealthCare of Collier County, Inc.

Project Description: Establish a new hospice program

County: Duval                    District: 4

CON # 10063                       Application Receipt Date: 11/18/2009

Facility/Project: Seasons Palliative Care of Florida, Inc.

Applicant: Seasons Palliative Care of Florida, Inc.

Project Description: Establish a new hospice program

County: Duval                    District: 4

CON # 10064                       Application Receipt Date: 11/17/2009

Facility/Project: United Hospice of Florida, Inc.

Applicant: United Hospice of Florida, Inc.

Project Description: Establish a new hospice program

County: Duval                    District: 4

CON # 10065                       Application Receipt Date: 11/10/2009

Facility/Project: VITAS Healthcare Corporation of Florida

Applicant: VITAS Healthcare Corporation of Florida

Project Description: Establish a new hospice program

County: Pinellas                 District: 5

CON # 10066                       Application Receipt Date: 11/17/2009

Facility/Project: HPH South, Inc.

Applicant: HPH South, Inc.

Project Description: Establish a new hospice program

County: Pinellas                 District: 5

CON # 10067                       Application Receipt Date: 11/18/2009

Facility/Project: LifePath Hospice, Inc.

Applicant: LifePath Hospice, Inc.

Project Description: Establish a new hospice program

County: Pinellas                 District: 5

CON # 10068                       Application Receipt Date: 11/16/2009

Facility/Project: Odyssey HealthCare of Central Florida

Applicant: Odyssey HealthCare of Collier County, Inc.

Project Description: Establish a new hospice program

County: Orange                  District: 7

CON # 10069                       Application Receipt Date: 11/18/2009

Facility/Project: Catholic Hospice of Central Florida, Inc.

Applicant: Catholic Hospice of Central Florida, Inc.

Project Description: Establish a new hospice program

County: Orange                  District: 7

CON # 10070                       Application Receipt Date: 11/17/2009

Facility/Project: Florida Hospital HospiceCare

Applicant: Memorial Hospital Flagler, Inc.

Project Description: Establish a new hospice program

County: Orange                  District: 7

CON # 10071                       Application Receipt Date: 11/16/2009

Facility/Project: Odyssey HealthCare of Central Florida

Applicant: Odyssey HealthCare of Collier County, Inc.

Project Description: Establish a new hospice program

County: Orange                  District: 7

CON # 10072                       Application Receipt Date: 11/17/2009

Facility/Project: United Hospice of Florida, Inc.

Applicant: United Hospice of Florida, Inc.

Project Description: Establish a new hospice program

Also, IF REQUESTED, tentative public hearings have been scheduled as follows:

PROPOSAL: Mulberry Grove NH LLC                                           District: 3

DATE AND TIME: Thursday, January 7, 2010, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

PLACE:         WellFlorida Council, Inc.

                       1785 N. W. 80th Boulevard

                       Gainesville, FL 32606

PROPOSALS: Service Area 4A Hospice Programs                      District: 4

DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, January 6, 2010, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

PLACE:         Health Planning Council of N. E. Florida, Inc.

                       644 Cesery Boulevard, Suite 210

                       Jacksonville, FL 32211

PROPOSALS: Service Area 5B Hospice Programs                       District: 5

DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, January 6, 2010, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon

PLACE:         Suncoast Health Council, Inc.

                       9600 Koger Boulevard

                       2d Floor, Conference Room

                       St. Petersburg, FL 33702

PROPOSALS: Service Area 7B Hospice Programs                       District: 7

DATE AND TIME: Monday, January 4, 2010, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon

PLACE:         Health Council of East Central Florida, Inc.

                       2461 West SR 426, Suite 2041

                       Oviedo, FL 32765

Public hearing requests must be in writing and be received at the: Agency for Health Care Administration, CON Office, 2727 Mahan Drive, Mail Stop 28, Tallahassee, Florida 32308, Attention: James B. McLemore, by 5:00 p.m., December 18, 2009. In lieu of requesting and attending a public hearing, written comments submitted to the department relative to the merits of these applications will become part of the official project application file. Pursuant to subsection 59C-1.010(3), F.A.C., written comments must be received by December 23, 2009.