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FHCA Mourns the Passing of Koko Okano, Champion of Quality Long Term Care

FHCA is saddened to announce the passing of former Quality Improvement & Research Analyst Koko Okano, who dedicated more than 25 years of her career to supporting the strengthening of high-quality care in Florida’s long term care centers. Okano passed away early this morning, surrounded by friends and family in her childhood home of Japan after a long battle with…

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Florida Health Care Association Hosts Dream Flights in Tallahassee to Honor Long Term Care Veterans in FHCA and FALA Centers

FHCA today partnered with Dream Flights in Tallahassee to honor local veterans with free flights of a lifetime in restored World War II-era biplanes, the same aircraft used to train aviators during WWII. Veterans participating reside in both FHCA member nursing centers and in assisted living communities of FHCA and its “Caring Together” partner, the Florida Assisted Living Association (FALA).

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FHCA Announces 2025 Florida Leaders

FHCA is pleased to announce the 2025 Class of the FHCA Florida Leaders. FHCA’s Florida Leaders program is a year-long training for emerging long term care leaders that focuses on leadership development and quality improvement principles to advance the profession and enhance the care being provided in Florida’s skilled nursing and assisted living facilities

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Statement from Emmett Reed, Florida Health Care Association CEO, on Hurricane Milton Preparedness

As Hurricane Milton approaches, the safety and well-being of residents and staff remain our highest priority. Our member nursing centers and assisted living facilities are working with local authorities to prepare for this storm, mobilizing their teams for evacuations or sheltering-in-place as needed. We extend our deepest gratitude to our dedicated long term caregivers, many of whom are already reeling…

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