Bankruptcies, defaults reveal senior living ‘still struggling to get back on its feet
Source: Kimberly Bonvissuto, McKnight’s Senior Living The probability of default across most U.S. business sectors increased in the first quarter, but the healthcare sector — including senior living — is …
Assisted living liability claim costs continue to top skilled nursing costs: report
The average cost of liability claims across all aging services settings has increased since 2018, with assisted living claim costs continuing to exceed those in skilled nursing…
Partner Shaddrick Haston to Present at FALA Pinellas Chapter Meeting
FALA’s Chapter Meetings are unique opportunities to connect in person with fellow providers and local FALA members to exchange information on issues affecting quality of care and to learn more …
Preparing Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities for the Unexpected When Mother Nature Unleashes Her Fury
By Kirsten K. Ullman, Managing Partner & Founder Every state (as well as the federal government) has detailed rules and regulations regarding emergency preparedness. However, nothing could have prepared the …
FSLA Webinar: What We Learned After Hurricane Irma – New Liabilities and Litigation, Tips and Guidance (2/19/2019)
Hurricane Irma was an unpredictable and unprecedented example of the wrath of mother nature. Never before has such a storm plotted directly up the peninsula of Florida. The aftermath of …
Government oversteps authority in proposed rule that would increase costs, liabilities for assisted living facilities, associations say
Source: McKnight’s Senior Living By Lois A. Bowers, Senior Editor A proposed rule that the Florida Department of Elder Affairs says addresses safety and quality issues in Sunshine State assisted living …
Generator Rule Will Cost Florida ALFs $280 Million
The Department of Elder Affairs estimates that Florida’s proposed generator rule will cost assisted living communities more than $280 million in total; with a cost to individual facilities ranging from …