Jackson Manor Nursing Home v. Ortiz

KAHN, Judge.

Jackson Manor Nursing Home and Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company, as employer/ carrier, appeal a workers’ compensation order requiring them to provide claimant Anita Ortiz with attendant care.

We reverse the order of the judge of compensation claims (JCC) because the record before us lacks competent substantial evidence of medical need for attendant care as required by section 440.13(2)(a), Florida Statutes (Supp.1988).

*423Section 440.13(2)(a), Florida Statutes (Supp.1988), the statute in effect at the time of the injury, provides:

Subject to the limitations specified in s. 440.19(l)(b),…