{"ref":"FL-HC-GOV-01","title":"License or Registration, Governing Body, and Adoption of Policies","category":"Governance","summary":"Sets out the AHCA authorization under which the Agency operates (a home health agency license limited to non-skilled services, or a homemaker and companion registration), keeps the Agency within the services and counties on that license, names the governing body as legally responsible for the operation, and sets how policies are adopted, made available and reviewed.","inShort":["Sample Agency, LLC works under an AHCA license or registration (Home Health Agency, non-skilled services (NSHHA), number 000000). We only provide the services and serve the counties listed on it.","We never provide skilled care such as nursing, wound care, injections or giving medication.","If we hold only a homemaker and companion registration, no one gives hands-on personal care such as bathing, toileting, dressing or transfers.","If a client asks for something outside our services, say kindly that you cannot do it and call the office.","Policies are in the office and on the policy portal. Read each new policy and sign that you have read it."],"primaryCitation":"s. 400.464(1), F.S.","citations":["s. 400.464(1), (2), (4), F.S.","s. 400.509(1)-(2), F.S.","s. 400.462(8), (22), (32), F.S.","s. 400.474(2)(e), F.S.","s. 400.497, F.S.","s. 408.803(5), (7)-(9), F.S.","s. 408.804, F.S.","s. 408.809(1)(d), F.S.","s. 408.810(2), (12), (15), F.S.","s. 408.812(1), F.S.","Rule 59A-8.003(1), F.A.C.","Rule 59A-8.008(4), F.A.C.","Rule 59A-8.025(1), F.A.C.","Rule 59A-8.0095(2)(i), F.A.C."],"federalCitations":["45 CFR §164.530(i)-(j)"],"surveyorAsks":["Show me your current license or registration. Which services and counties does it list?","Do you provide any service, or serve any county, that is not on the face of the license?"],"forms":[{"ref":"FL-HC-GOV-01-A","title":"Policy Adoption and Review Record"}],"headings":["Terms of Reference","1. Purpose","2. Scope","3. Definitions","4. Policy Statement (s. 400.464(1), F.S.)","5. Which Authorization the Agency Holds","6. Staying Within the License","7. Display of the License","8. Duties of the Governing Body","9. Adoption, Availability and Review of Policies","10. Policies Florida Rules Require in Writing","11. Ownership and Controlling Interests","12. Responsibilities","13. Records and Compliance Monitoring","14. Staff Training","15. References","16. Related Policies and Forms","17. Approval","18. Revision History"],"version":"1.0","sample":false,"pack":"fl-hca","state":"Florida","service":"Home care","guides":[{"path":"/guides/home-care-agency-policies/","h1":"What policies does a home care agency need?"}],"agency":{"name":"Sample Agency","legalName":"Sample Agency, LLC","logo":null}}