Quality Living, Inc. v. State Department of Public Health

HOLMES, Retired Appellate Judge.

Quality Living, Inc., and Leonore Cooper appeal from a summary judgment entered in favor of the State Department of Public Health (Department).

Quality Living is an assisted living facility (ALF),1 and Leonore Cooper is the sole owner and operator of that facility. At the outset we would note that the Department and Quality Living have been involved in previous state and federal litigation, involving some of the same issues raised by Quality Living in the instant appeal. Therefore, in order to gain a better understanding of the issues at hand, this court deems…