150.40 Redistribution of closed beds.
(1) The department shall redistribute within a county the nursing home beds made available as a result of a nursing home closure within that county if all of the following apply at the time of the closure:
(a) The number of other nursing home beds for each 1,000 persons 65 years of age or over in the county is less than 80 percent of the statewide average of nursing home beds for each 1,000 persons 65 years of age or over.
(b) The total occupancy level for the other nursing homes in the county is equal to or more than the statewide average nursing home occupancy rate.
(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to the following:
(a) Nursing home beds closed under a plan approved by the department under s. 46.277 (3) (b) or 46.278 (4) (b) 1., as a result of the relocation of former residents to community-based settings.
(b) Facilities primarily serving the developmentally disabled.
History: 1985 a. 29; 1987 a. 27.
Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 150 - Regulation of health services.
150.05 - Actions in circuit court.
150.27 - Per diem capital rates.
150.29 - Approval requirement.
150.32 - Distinct-part facilities primarily serving the developmentally disabled.
150.33 - Applications for available beds.
150.345 - Nursing home bed transfers.
150.39 - Review criteria and standards.
150.40 - Redistribution of closed beds.
150.401 - Redistribution of nursing home beds to replace transferred beds.
150.41 - Approvals not transferable.
150.45 - Validity of an approval.
150.85 - Certificate of public advantage.
150.93 - Moratorium on construction of hospital beds.
150.965 - Construction programs.
150.97 - Standards for maintenance and operation.
150.973 - Priority of projects.
150.977 - Hearing; forwarding of applications.