AHCA Live Scan Fingerprinting

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Under Florida law, certain professionals must undergo AHCA Level 2 background screening as part of their licensing or employment. These include individuals who work in healthcare, child care, elder care, and related fields. Specific roles include:

1. Healthcare Facility Staff: Employees of nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and other healthcare institutions regulated by AHCA.
2. Child Care Providers: Employees of childcare facilities or agencies serving children.
3. Elder Care Workers: Caregivers providing services through home health agencies or adult day care centers.
4. Mental Health Professionals: Staff in mental health and substance abuse programs.
5. Medicaid Providers: Individuals or agencies providing services under Medicaid.
6. Service Providers for Vulnerable Populations: This includes agencies offering direct care to individuals with disabilities or the elderly

• 1. What is AHCA Fingerprinting? AHCA Fingerprinting is a Level 2 background check mandated by the Agency for Health Care Administration. It uses digital fingerprints to screen individuals for criminal history as part of Florida's regulatory requirements for certain professions.
• 2. Who Needs AHCA Fingerprinting? Anyone employed in roles where they have direct contact with vulnerable populations, such as healthcare workers, childcare providers, and Medicaid-funded service providers, must be fingerprinted.
• 3. How Often Do I Need to Be Fingerprinted? Rescreening is generally required every five years unless there's a break in service of over 90 days.
• 4. Where Can I Get Fingerprinted? Fingerprinting must be conducted by an AHCA-approved vendor. Locations are available throughout Florida and often partner with agencies like Live Scan.
• 5. How Long Does It Take to Process Fingerprints? Processing typically takes 3–5 business days. Results are reviewed by AHCA and uploaded to the state database.
• 6. What Happens if I Have a Criminal Record? Certain offenses may disqualify an applicant. However, individuals can apply for an exemption under specific circumstances.
• 7. Who Pays for the Fingerprinting? The cost is generally borne by the individual or their employer, depending on organizational policy.
• 8. What Are Disqualifying Offenses? Disqualifying offenses include violent crimes, Medicaid fraud, and other felony-level offenses as defined under Florida Statutes.
• 9. What Is the AHCA Clearinghouse? The Clearinghouse is an online system where AHCA tracks background screening results for applicants and employers, ensuring compliance with state regulations.
• 10. How Can I Check My Fingerprint Status? Employers or authorized agents can review the status online via the AHCA Clearinghouse secure website. 

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