Cal. Code Regs. tit. 22 § 52503

Current through Register 2025 Notice Reg. No. 2, January 10, 2025

Section 52503 - Direct and Indirect Care Non-Labor Costs Category

The Department shall calculate the daily direct and indirect care non-labor costs by dividing direct and indirect care non-labor costs by total resident days.

(a) The benchmark for the daily direct and indirect care non-labor cost rate component shall be the 75th percentile of each peer group.

(b) The Department shall determine the rate component for each facility either at actual inflated cost or the benchmark for its peer group, whichever is lower.

(c) Each facility's direct and indirect care non-labor costs shall be adjusted by the California Consumer Price Index for All-Urban Consumers from the mid-point of the cost reporting period to the mid-point of the rate year.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 52503

1. New section filed 7-22-2010 as an emergency; operative 7-22-2010 (Register 2010, No. 30). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 1-18-2011 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day. Any rules issued by provider bulletin by the Department of Health Care Services that are covered by or inconsistent with these emergency regulations are superseded as of the effective date of these emergency regulations.
2. New section refiled 1-10-2011 as an emergency, including amendment of section heading and section; operative 1-18-2011 (Register 2011, No. 2). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 4-18-2011 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day. Any rules issued by provider bulletin by the Department of Health Care Services that are covered by or inconsistent with these emergency regulations are superseded as of the effective date of these emergency regulations.
3. Certificate of Compliance as to 1-10-2011 order, including amendment of section, transmitted to OAL 4-5-2011 and filed 5-17-2011 (Register 2011, No. 20).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 20, 1324.20, 1324.21 and 1324.23, Health and Safety Code; and Sections 10725, 14105, 14124.5 and 14126.027, Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: Sections 14105, 14109.5, 14110.1, 14110.6, 14170 and 14171, Welfare and Institutions Code.

1. New section filed 7-22-2010 as an emergency; operative 7-22-2010 (Register 2010, No. 30). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 1-18-2011 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day. Any rules issued by provider bulletin by the Department of Health Care Services that are covered by or inconsistent with these emergency regulations are superseded as of the effective date of these emergency regulations.
2. New section refiled 1-10-2011 as an emergency, including amendment of section heading and section; operative 1-18-2011 (Register 2011, No. 2). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 4-18-2011 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day. Any rules issued by provider bulletin by the Department of Health Care Services that are covered by or inconsistent with these emergency regulations are superseded as of the effective date of these emergency regulations.
3. Certificate of Compliance as to 1-10-2011 order, including amendment of section, transmitted to OAL 4-5-2011 and filed 5-17-2011 (Register 2011, No. 20).