Blog Posts in August, 2011
Posted on Aug 29, 2011 By
In recent blogs, I have discussed Governor Scott's Assisted Living Facility (ALF) Task Force and whether or not it will be successful given its makeup . Sunshinestatenews.com reported recently on the ...
Continue reading "ALF Task Force Discusses Facility Regulations" »
Posted on Aug 27, 2011 By
It is not always easy to spot a facility where a loved one might suffer from nursing home abuse or nursing home neglect . On the surface the facility may appear clean and well kept. The staff may seem ...
Continue reading "Sarasota Florida Nursing Home Remains Open After Numerous Violations and Patient Death" »
Posted on Aug 21, 2011 By
Last week, the Miami Herald reported Brian Lee, the former director of Florida's Long-term Care Ombudsman Program, filed a lawsuit against the Florida Department of Elder Affairs and two industry ...
Continue reading "Florida's Ex-Nursing Home Ombudsman Files Lawsuit Against State" »
Posted on Aug 11, 2011 By
In the last entry, I discussed Florida Governor Rick Scott's recent decisions regarding Assisted Living Facilities or ALFs. In addition to vetoing legislation that would have helped ALF owners ...
Continue reading "Florida Gov. Scott's ALF Task Force May Not Help" »