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, Assisted Living Facility - ANSWERA facility that is operated and regulated as a
residential environment not medical that provides housing, meals, and one or more
personal services for a period exceeding 24 hours to one or more adults who are not
relatives of the owner or administrator.
Renewal License - ANSWERMust be completed at least 60 days and no more than 120
days before current license expires.
CHOW - ANSWERChange of Ownership
Initial Licensure CHOW - ANSWERMust be received at least 60 days prior to the
change of ownership
Omitted Information Licensure - ANSWERMust be submitted within 21 days after the
request from the agency is made.
The Agency for Healthcare Administration - ANSWERAlso, "the agency", AHCA,
Agency Central Office
Length of ALF Licensure - ANSWERLicensing is biennial unless a shorter license period
is specified.
ALF - ANSWERAssisted Living Facility
Activities of Daily Living - ANSWERFunctions and tasks for self care such as
ambulation, bathing, dressing, eating, grooming, and toileting
ADL - ANSWERActivities of Daily Living
Administrator - ANSWERAn individual at least 21 years of age who is responsible for
the operation and maintenance of an assisted living facility.
Standard License - ANSWERFacilities which are licensed to provide routine personal
care services.
ECC - ANSWERExtended Congregate Care
Extended Congregate Care License - ANSWERCan be requested by a facility that has
been licensed as an assisted living facility for 2 or more years and that provides
services, directly or through contract, beyond the standard license and LNS license
including being able to provide total catheter care, all oxygen services, and any type of
tube feedings.