Links to External Sources and Websites

State of Florida information on Assisted Living Facilities

Florida Statutes on Assisted Living Facilities

Rule No. Rule Title, Effective Date. Rule file, 59A-36.001, Standards and Criteria for Determining Compliance with Facility Standards and Resident Rights

The following is a list of provider types that classify deficiencies and the authorizing statute or rule. (Click on Inspection Reports on the next page)

The Florida Assisted Living Association promotes the improvement of all assisted living facilities in the state of Florida.

Established in 1954, Florida Health Care Association (FHCA) is Florida's first and largest advocacy organization for long term care providers and the elderly they serve.

From the few cities we look on their site, they seem to be accurate. More review is needed. Here is their description: Learn everything you need to know about assisted living in Florida with our data-driven and comprehensive guide.

Smaller website claims to be a Guide for Florida but has an ALF in Lake County. This site has some helpful information for those who are just beginning their search, even if not looking in Lake County.

Contains different sources with data on assisted living communities. A source for statistics.

Information on Nursing, Assisted living and other resources.