# Florida — Certificate of need programs by US state

For Florida, has con program is yes; facilities covered is skilled nursing facilities, hospices, intermediate care facilities for the developmentally disabled; statute citation is Fla. Stat. § 408.031 et seq, recorded from its source on 2026-08-19; source re-checked 2026-09-01.

- **State:** Florida _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Has CON program:** yes _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Facilities covered:** skilled nursing facilities, hospices, intermediate care facilities for the developmentally disabled
- **Statute citation:** Fla. Stat. § 408.031 et seq.

## What the source says

> Florida Health Care Facility Licensing/Certification Agency | <https://ahca.myflorida.com/> Florida Agency for Health Care Administration | Certificate of Need Law | <https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2025/408.031> Fla. Stat. § 408.031 et seq. |

## Source

- https://www.ncsl.org/health/certificate-of-need-state-laws

Last verified: 2026-09-01. Review by: 2027-02-15.
Part of [Certificate of need programs by US state](https://referencesource.org/state-certificate-of-need-programs/).