Certificate of Need (CON) Decisions
Hospitals
February 2000

CON No.

District/
Subdistrict

County

Applicant/Facility

Proposed Project Decision

Decision Date

Approved Beds

Approved Costs

9288

Escambia

1

Hospice of Northwest Florida, Inc./Hospice of Northwest Florida, Inc.

Establish an 8 bed freestanding inpatient hospice through renovation & conversion of an existing hospice residence

A

6/16/00

8

$45,600

9289

Okaloosa

1

Fort Walton Beach Medical Center, Inc. /Ft. Walton Beach Medical Center

Establish an adult open heart surgery program

W

4/17/00

   

9290

Leon

2

HealthSouth of Tallahassee, L.P./HealthSouth Rehab. Hosp. Of Tallahassee

Add 10 comprehensive medical rehabilitation beds

A

6/16/00

10

$2,843,580

9291

Columbia

3/1

Notami Hospitals of Florida, Inc./Lake City Medical Center

Add 17 acute care beds

A

6/16/00

17

$1,697,006

9292

Alachua

3/3A

North Central Florida Hospice, Inc./North Central Florida Hospice, Inc.

To convert 10 existing hospice residential beds into 10 hospice inpatient beds

A

6/16/00

10

$1,409,485

9293

Marion

3/4

Munroe Regional Health System, Inc. /Munroe Regional Medical Center

Add 23 acute care beds

A

6/16/00

23

$2,792,200

9294

Hernando

3

HealthSouth of Spring Hill Inc./HealthSouth of Spring Hill

Construct up to a 60 bed freestanding comprehensive medical rehabilitation hospital

W

4/19/00

   

9295

Citrus

3

Citrus Memorial Health Foundation, Inc./Citrus Memorial Hosptial

Establish an adult open heart surgery program

A

6/16/00

 

$6,297,312

9296

Hernando

3

HCA Health Services of Florida, Inc./Oak Hill Hospital

Establish an adult open heart surgery program

D

6/16/00

$0

9297

Citrus

3

Tenet HealthSystem Hospitals, Inc. /Seven Rivers Community Hospital

Establish an adult open heart surgery program

D

6/16/00

 

$0

9298

Hernando

3

Hernando HMA, Inc./Brooksville Regional Hospital

Establish an adult open heart surgery program

D

6/16/00

$0

9299

Clay

4/2

Orange Park Medical Center. Inc./Orange Park Medical Center

Add 38 beds

D

6/16/00

0

$0

9300

St. Johns

4/3

Flagler Hospital, Inc. /Flagler Hospital

Add 31 acute care beds through the conversion of 17 adult psy and 14 additional beds

D

6/16/00

0

$0

9301

Flagler

4/4

Halifax Fish Community Health, Inc. /Halifax Fish Community Health, Inc.

Construct a 50 bed acute care hospital

D

6/16/00

0

$0

9302

Flagler

4/4

Halifax Fish Community Health, Inc. /Halifax Fish Community Health, Inc.

Construct a 50 bed acute care hospital through the transfer of 50 acute care beds

D

6/16/00

0

$0

9303

Baker

4/4A

North Central Florida Hospice, Inc./North Central Florida Hospice

Establish a hospice program

A

6/16/00

 

$304,230

9304

Volusia

4/5

Halifax Fish Community Health, Inc. /Halifax Fish Community Health, Inc.

Construct a 50 bed acute care hospital

D

6/16/00

0

$0

9305

Volusia

4/5

Halifax Fish Community Health, Inc. /Halifax Fish Community Health, Inc.

Construct a 50 bed acute care hospital through the transfer of 50 acute care beds

D

6/16/00

0

$0

9306

Volusia

4/5

Southwest Volusia Healthcare Corp./Florida Hospital Fish Memorial

Add 42 acute care beds

A

6/16/00

42

$14,196,434

9307

Duval

4

Shands Jacksonville Medical Center, Inc./Shands Jacksonville Medical Center

Establish a 20 bed Level II NICU through the conversion of 15 Level III NICU beds and the conversion of 5 acute care beds

A

6/16/00

20

$236,858

9308

Duval

4

St. Luke's Hospital Association /St. Luke's Hospital

Establish a 10 bed Level II NICU through the conversion of 10 existing hospital-based skilled nursing beds

A

6/16/00

10

$508,237

9309

Pinellas

5

All Children's Hospital, Inc./All Children's Hospital

Add up to three Level III NICU beds

A

6/16/00

3

$218,150

9310

Pasco

5

University Community Hospital, Inc. /University Community Hospital

Construct a 50 bed long-term care hospital

D

6/16/00

0

$0

9311

Hillsborough

6/6A

Hernando Pasco Hospice, Inc./Hernando Pasco Hospice

Establish a hospice program

A

6/16/00

$151,476

9312

Hillsborough

6

Comprehensive Senior Care, LLC/Comprehensive Senior Care LLC

Establish a Medicare certified home health agency

W

4/19/00

   

9313

Hillsborough

6

Oasis Home Care of Florida, Inc./Oasis Home Care of Florida

Establish a Medicare certified home health agency

W

4/19/00

9314

Hillsborough

6

University Community Hospital, Inc. /University Community Hospital

Establish up to a 15 bed Level III NICU through the conversion of up to 15 existing acute care beds

D

6/16/00

0

$0

9315

Orange

7

Nirvana Health Services, Inc./Nirvana Health Services

Establish a Medicare certified home health agency

A

6/16/00

$63,711

9316

Orange

7

Oasis Home Care of Florida, Inc./Oasis Home Care of Florida

Establish a Medicare certified home health agency

W

4/19/00

9317

Orange

7

Comprehensive Senior Care, LLC/Comprehensive Senior Care LLC

Establish a Medicare certified home health agency

W

4/19/00

   

9318

Sarasota

8

Sarasota Doctors Hospital, Inc. /Doctors Hosital of Sarasota

Establish an adult open heart surgery program

D

6/16/00

$0

9319

Sarasota

8

Bon Secours-Venice Healthcare Corporation /Bon Secours-Venice Hospital

Establish an adult open heart surgery program

D

6/16/00

 

$0

9320

Sarasota

8/6

Sarasota Doctors Hospital, Inc. /Doctors Hosital of Sarasota

Add 21 acute care beds

D

6/16/00

0

$0

9321

Lee

8

Oasis Home Care of Florida, Inc./Oasis Home Care of Florida

Establish a Medicare certified home health agency

W

4/19/00

9322

Lee

8

Comprehensive Senior Care, LLC/Comprehensive Senior Care LLC

Establish a Medicare certified home health agency

W

4/19/00

   

9323

St. Lucie

9/2

HCA Health Services of Florida, Inc./St. Lucie Medical Center

Add 14 acute care beds

A

6/16/00

14

$6,458,160

9324

Palm Beach

9/5

Wellington Regional Medical Center, Inc. /Wellington Regional Medical Center

Add up to 16 acute care beds through the conversion of up to 16 substance abuse beds

W

4/19/00

   

9325

Palm Beach

8

Comprehensive Senior Care, LLC/Comprehensive Senior Care LLC

Establish a Medicare certified home health agency

W

4/19/00

   

9326

Palm Beach

9

Heritage Home Health, Inc./Heritage Home Health

Establish a Medicare certified home health agency

A

6/16/00

$5,000

9327

Palm Beach

9

Recovery Home Care, Inc. /Recovery Home Care

Establish a Medicare certified home health agency

A

6/16/00

$54,228

9328

Indian River

9

Elite Caregivers, Inc. /Elite Caregivers

Establish a Medicare certified home health agency

W

9329

Palm Beach

9

Columbia Palms West Hospital, L.P. /Palms West Hospital

Add 10 Level II NICU beds

D

6/16/00

0

$0

9330

Palm Beach

9

Wellington Regional Medical Center, Inc. /Wellington Regional Medical Center

Establish up to a 10 bed Level II NICU

D

6/16/00

0

$0

9331

Broward

10

Comprehensive Senior Care, LLC/Comprehensive Senior Care LLC

Establish a Medicare certified home health agency

W

4/19/00

   

9332

Broward

10

FirstChoice Health Care Services, Inc./Millennium Home Care of Southeast Florida

Establish a Medicare certified home health agency

W

4/19/00

   

9333

Broward

10

Catholic Hospice, Inc. /Catholic Hospice

Establish a hospice program

A

6/16/00

$69,453

9334

Broward

10

South Broward Hospital District/Memorial Hospital West

Add an adult open heart surgery program

D

6/16/00

$0

9335

Dade

11

HealthSouth Rehabilitation Corporation /HealthSouth Rehab. Hosp. Of Miami

Add up to 10 comprehensive medical rehabilitation beds

W

4/19/00

 

$0

9336

Dade

11

Oasis Home Care of Florida, Inc./Oasis Home Care of Florida

Establish a Medicare certified home health agency

W

4/19/00

9337

Dade

11

American Health Services of Dade, Inc./American Health Services of Dade, Inc.

Establish a Medicare certified home health agency

A

6/16/00

 

$10,000

9338

Dade

11

Miami Jewish Home and Hospital for the Aged, Inc./Miami Jewish Home & Hosp. For the Aged

Establish a hospice program

A

6/16/00

$223,318

9339

Dade

11

Alive Hospice, Inc./Alive Hospice

Establish a hospice program

D

6/16/00

$0

9340

Dade

11

Select Specialty Hospital - Miami, Inc. /Select Specialty Hosp. -Miami

Establish a 40 bed long-term care hospital

D

6/16/00

0

$0

9341

Dade

11

Miami Beach Healthcare Group, Ltd./Aventura Hosp. & Medical Ctr.

Establish an adult open heart surgery program

W

4/19/00

 

$0

9342

Dade

11

Lifemark Hospitals of Florida, Inc./ Palmetto General Hospital

Establish an adult open heart surgery program

D

6/16/00

$0

9343

Dade

11

Cedars Healthcare Group, Ltd./Cedars Medical Ctr.

Add 24 adult inpatient psychiatric beds through the delicensure of 32 acute care beds

A

6/16/00

24

$1,169,844

9344

Dade

11

Westchester General Hospital, Inc.Southern Winds Hospital

Add 18 child/adolescent psychiatric beds

D

6/16/00

0

$0

            Total

181

$38,754,282

A=Approved
D=Denied
W=Withdrawn