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 May 19, 2010.
County: Clay District: 4
CON #10076
Facility/Project: Haven Hospice
Applicant: North Central Florida Hospice, Inc.
Project Description: Establish an inpatient hospice facility of up to 18 beds
County: Polk District: 6
CON #10077
Facility/Project: Lakeland Investors II, LLC
Applicant: Lakeland Investors II, LLC
Project Description: Establish a 60-bed community nursing home through the delicensure of 60 beds from Lakeland Investors, L.L.C. d/b/a Valencia Hills Health and Rehabilitation Center
County: Orange District: 7
CON #10078
Facility/Project: The Nemours Foundation
Applicant: The Nemours Foundation
Project Description: Establish a pediatric cardiac catheterization program
County: Orange District: 7
CON #10079
Facility/Project: Florida Hospital
Applicant: Adventist Health System/Sunbelt, Inc.
Project Description: Establish a pediatric cardiac catheterization program
County: Orange District: 7
CON #10080
Facility/Project: The Nemours Foundation
Applicant: The Nemours Foundation
Project Description: Establish a pediatric open heart surgery program
County: Orange District: 7
CON #10081
Facility/Project: Florida Hospital
Applicant: Adventist Health System/Sunbelt, Inc.
Project Description: Establish a pediatric open heart surgery program
County: Lee District: 8
CON #10082
Facility/Project: Compassionate Care Hospice of Florida, Inc.
Applicant: Compassionate Care Hospice of Florida, Inc.
Project Description: Establish a hospice program
County: Broward District: 10
CON #10083
Facility/Project: Compassionate Care Hospice of Florida, Inc.
Applicant: Compassionate Care Hospice of Florida, Inc.
Project Description: Establish a hospice program
County: Broward District: 10
CON #10084
Facility/Project: Douglas Gardens of Broward, Inc.
Applicant: Douglas Gardens of Broward, Inc.
Project Description: Establish a hospice program
County: Broward District: 10
CON #10085
Facility/Project: Hospice of Palm Beach County, Inc.
Applicant: Hospice of Palm Beach County, Inc.
Project Description: Establish a hospice program
County: Broward District: 10
CON #10086
Facility/Project: Odyssey Health Care of Central Florida
Applicant: Odyssey Health Care of Collier County, Inc.
Project Description: Establish a hospice program
County: Broward District: 10
CON #10087
Facility/Project: Broward General Medical Center
Applicant: North Broward Hospital District
Project Description: Establish an adult liver transplantation program
County: Miami-Dade District: 11
CON #10088
Facility/Project: University of Miami Hospital
Applicant: University of Miami
Project Description: Establish an adult heart transplantation program
County: Miami-Dade District: 11
CON #10089
Facility/Project: University of Miami Hospital
Applicant: University of Miami
Project Description: Establish an adult lung transplantation program
County: Miami-Dade District: 11
CON #10090
Facility/Project: University of Miami Hospital
Applicant: University of Miami
Project Description: Establish an adult kidney transplantation program
County: Miami-Dade District: 11
CON #10091
Facility/Project: Compassionate Care Hospice of Florida, Inc.
Applicant: Compassionate Care Hospice of Florida, Inc.
Project Description: Establish a hospice program
Also, IF REQUESTED, tentative public hearings have been scheduled as follows:
PROPOSALS: District 4
DATE/TIME: Tuesday, June 29, 2010, 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
PLACE: Health Planning Council of N.E. Florida Conference Room
644 Cesery Blvd., Suite 210
Jacksonville, FL 32211
PROPOSALS: District 6
DATE/TIME: Wednesday, June 30, 2010, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon
PLACE: Madison Building
9600 Koger Boulevard
2nd Floor Conference Room
St. Petersburg, FL 33702
PROPOSALS: District 7
DATE/TIME: Thursday, July 1, 2010, 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
PLACE: Orange County Health Department-Lake Elleanor
6101 Lake Ellenor Drive
Orlando, FL 32809
PROPOSALS: District 8
DATE/TIME: Thursday, July 1, 2010, 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
PLACE: Lakes Regional Library
15290 Bass Road
Fort Myers, FL 33919
PROPOSALS: District 10 – Adult Liver Transplant Program
DATE/TIME: Monday, June 28, 2010, 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
PLACE: Broward Regional Health Planning Council, Inc.
915 Middle River Drive
Conference Room 115
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
PROPOSAL: District 10 – Hospice Programs
DATE/TIME: Wednesday, June 30, 2010, 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
PLACE: Broward Regional Health Planning Council, Inc.
915 Middle River Drive
Conference Room 115
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
PROPOSALS: District 11 – Transplant Programs
DATE/TIME: Tuesday, June 29, 2010, 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
PLACE: Health Council of South Florida
8095 N. W. 12th Street, Suite 300
Miami, FL 33126
PROPOSALS: District 11 – Hospice Program
DATE/TIME: Tuesday, June 29, 2010, 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
PLACE: Health Council of South Florida
8095 N. W. 12th Street, Suite 300
Miami, FL 33126
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., June 18, 2010. 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 June 23, 2010.