In determining payments for a facility under the payment system in par. (ag), the department shall consider all of the following cost centers: 1.
(1)#
Allowable direct care costs, including, if provided, any of the following: a. Personal comfort supplies; medical supplies; over-the-counter drugs; and nonbillable services of a ward clerk, activity person, recreation person, social worker, volunteer coordinator, teacher for residents aged 22 and older, vocational counselor for residents aged 22 and older, religious person, therapy aide, therapy assistant, and counselor on resident living. bm. Nonbillable services of a registered nurse, licensed practical nurse, and nurse aide.
(1)(a)#
Personal comfort supplies; medical supplies; over-the-counter drugs; and nonbillable services of a ward clerk, activity person, recreation person, social worker, volunteer coordinator, teacher for residents aged 22 and older, vocational counselor for residents aged 22 and older, religious person, therapy aide, therapy assistant, and counselor on resident living.
(1)(bm)#
Nonbillable services of a registered nurse, licensed practical nurse, and nurse aide.
(2)#
Allowable support service costs, including the following allowable facility expenses: a. Dietary service for the provision of meals to facility residents. b. Environmental service for the provision of maintenance, housekeeping, laundry and security service. c. Allowable fuel and utility costs, including the facility expenses that the department determines are allowable for the provision of electrical service, water and sewer services, and heat. d. Allowable administrative and general costs, including costs related to the facility’s overall management and administration and allowable expenses that are not recognized or reimbursed in other cost centers and including the costs of commercial estimators approved by the department under par. (ar) 6.
(2)(a)#
Dietary service for the provision of meals to facility residents.
(2)(b)#
Environmental service for the provision of maintenance, housekeeping, laundry and security service.
(2)(c)#
(4)#
Property tax or municipal service costs paid by the owner of the facility for the facility.
(5m)#
Allowable interest expense of the facility, less interest income of the facility and less interest income of affiliated entities, to the extent required under the approved state plan for services under 42 USC 1396.
(6)#
Capital payment necessary for the provision of service over time, including allowable facility expenses for suitable space, furnishings, property insurance and movable equipment for patient care.