“Commission” means an entity that is created by contract between 2 or more political subdivisions under s. 66.0301 to operate a nursing home or intermediate care facility and to which all of the following apply: a.
(a)#
The entity is the named licensee for the nursing home or intermediate care facility.
(b)#
The entity is the certified provider under s. 49.45 (2) (a) 11. for the nursing home or intermediate care facility and is the recipient of medical assistance reimbursement for services provided by the nursing home or intermediate care facility.
(c)#
The entity owns or leases the building in which the nursing home or intermediate care facility is located.
(d)#
The entity provides or contracts for provision of nursing home or intermediate care facility services.
(e)#
The entity controls admissions and discharges from the nursing home or intermediate care facility.
(f)#
The entity allocates the costs of operating the nursing home or intermediate care facility, and of providing services to residents of the nursing home or intermediate care facility, among the political subdivisions that are parties to the contract and assesses each political subdivision that is a party to the contract the portion of the costs allocated to that political subdivision.