Florida § 252.357 - Monitoring of nursing homes and assisted living facilities during disaster.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 252.357 — Monitoring of nursing homes and assisted living facilities during disaster., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 252.357. Monitoring of nursing homes and assisted living facilities during disaster.
The Florida Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan shall permit the Agency for Health Care Administration, working from the agency’s offices or in the Emergency Operations Center, ESF-8, to make initial contact with each nursing home and assisted living facility in the disaster area. The agency, by July 15, annually, shall publish on the Internet an emergency telephone number that may be used by nursing homes and assisted living facilities to contact the agency on a schedule established by the agency to report requests for assistance. The agency may also provide the telephone number to each facility when it makes the initial facility call.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 252.357
What does Florida Statutes § 252.357 cover?
Section 252.357 ("Monitoring of nursing homes and assisted living facilities during disaster.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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