2005 Illinois 305 ILCS 5/ Illinois Public Aid Code. Article V-e - Nursing Home License Fee
(305 ILCS 5/Art. V‑E heading)
ARTICLE V‑E.
NURSING HOME
LICENSE FEE
(305 ILCS 5/5E‑5)
Sec. 5E‑5.
Definitions.
As used in this Article, unless the
context requires otherwise:
"Nursing home" means (i) a skilled nursing or intermediate long‑term care
facility, whether public or private and whether organized for profit or
not‑for‑profit, that is subject to licensure by the Illinois Department
of Public Health under the Nursing Home Care Act, including a
county nursing home directed and maintained under Section
5‑1005 of the Counties Code, and (ii) a part of a hospital in
which skilled or intermediate long‑term care services within the
meaning of Title XVIII or XIX of the Social Security Act are
provided; except that the term "nursing home" does not include a facility
operated solely as an intermediate care facility for the mentally retarded
within the meaning of Title XIX of the Social Security Act.
"Nursing home provider" means (i) a person licensed
by the Department of Public Health to operate and maintain a
skilled nursing or intermediate long‑term care facility which charges its
residents, a third party payor, Medicaid, or Medicare for skilled nursing or
intermediate long‑term care services, or (ii) a hospital provider that
provides skilled or intermediate long‑term care services within
the meaning of Title XVIII or XIX of the Social Security Act.
For purposes of this paragraph, "person" means any political
subdivision of the State, municipal corporation, individual,
firm, partnership, corporation, company, limited liability
company, association, joint stock association, or trust, or a
receiver, executor, trustee, guardian, or other representative
appointed by order of any court. "Hospital provider" means a
person licensed by the Department of Public Health to conduct,
operate, or maintain a hospital.
"Licensed bed days" shall be computed separately for each nursing home
operated or maintained by a nursing home provider and means, with respect to a
nursing home provider, the sum for all nursing home beds of the number of days
during a calendar quarter on which each bed is covered by a license issued to
that provider under the Nursing Home Care Act or the Hospital Licensing Act.
(Source: P.A. 88‑88.)
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(305 ILCS 5/5E‑10)
Sec. 5E‑10.
Fee.
Every nursing home provider shall pay to the Illinois
Department, on or before September 10, December 10, March 10, and June 10, a
fee in the amount of $1.50 for each licensed nursing bed day for the calendar
quarter in which the payment is due. This fee shall not be billed or passed on
to any resident of a nursing home operated by the nursing home provider. All
fees received by the Illinois Department under this Section shall be deposited
into the Long‑Term Care Provider Fund.
(Source: P.A. 88‑88; 89‑21, eff. 7‑1‑95.)
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(305 ILCS 5/5E‑15)
Sec. 5E‑15.
Administration.
Sections 5B‑4 through 5B‑10 of this Code, to
the extent not contradicted by or inconsistent with any provision of this
Article, are incorporated and adopted by reference
as though fully set forth in this Article, except that wherever those Sections
refer to Section 5B‑2 of this Code, that reference is intended to mean Section
5E‑10 of this Code.
(Source: P.A. 88‑85; 88‑88.)
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