Nurse Registries
An agency that offers health care related contracts for nurses, home health aides, certified nursing assistants, homemakers, and companions in a patient's home and as temporary staff to health care facilities.
Ruby Grantham, Manager
Laboratory and In-Home Services Unit
2727 Mahan Drive - Mail Stop #32
Tallahassee, FL 32308
Phone: (850) 412-4500
Florida Relay Service (TDD): (800) 955-8771
Fax: (850) 410-1511
Email HQAhomehealth@ahca.myflorida.com
Notices/Updates
For questions about the U.S. Department of Labor’s Home Care Final Rule, contact the U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division’s toll-free help line at 1-866-4USWAGE (1-866-487-9243).
- Click here for information on the Final Rule: Application of the Fair Labor Standards Act to Domestic Service
Licensing Information
Licensure Application and Related Forms
Background Screening information
State Laws & Rules
- Section 400.506, Florida Statutes - Licensure of Nurse Registries; Requirements; Penalties
- Chapter 408, Part II, Florida Statutes – Health Care Licensing: General Provisions
- Chapter 59A-18, Florida Administrative Code – Nurse Registries Standards and Licensing
- Chapter 59A-35, Florida Administrative Code – Health Care Licensing Procedures
Surveys
- State Regulation Set used by surveyors
- List of the changes made to the survey standards in the State Regulation Set.
- List of Survey Standards in State Regulation Set
Emergency Management Plan
- Emergency Management Plan Format
- County Emergency Management Offices
- DOH Instructions for Submitting CEMPs [PDF]
DOH Instructions for Submitting Comprehensive Emergency Management Plans (CEMPs) for Nurse Registries.