Instructions for Mainecare Cost Report for Multilevel Nursing Facilities With a Community Based Specialty (Cbs) Unit and a Brain Injury (BI) Unit - Maine

This document was released by Maine Department of Health and Human Services and contains the most recent official instructions for Mainecare Cost Report for Multilevel Nursing Facilities With a Community Based Specialty (Cbs) Unit and a Brain Injury (BI) Unit .

FAQ

Q: What is the Mainecare Cost Report?
A: The Mainecare Cost Report is a form that needs to be completed by multilevel nursing facilities with a Community Based Specialty (CBS) unit and a Brain Injury (BI) unit in Maine.

Q: Who needs to complete the Mainecare Cost Report?
A: Multilevel nursing facilities with a Community Based Specialty (CBS) unit and a Brain Injury (BI) unit in Maine need to complete the Mainecare Cost Report.

Q: What is a multilevel nursing facility?
A: A multilevel nursing facility is a facility that provides different levels of care, such as long-term care, skilled nursing care, and specialized units like the Community Based Specialty (CBS) unit and the Brain Injury (BI) unit.

Q: What is a Community Based Specialty (CBS) unit?
A: A Community Based Specialty (CBS) unit is a specialized unit within a multilevel nursing facility that provides care for individuals with specific medical or behavioral needs.

Q: What is a Brain Injury (BI) unit?
A: A Brain Injury (BI) unit is a specialized unit within a multilevel nursing facility that provides care for individuals with acquired brain injuries.

Q: Why do multilevel nursing facilities with a CBS unit and a BI unit need to complete the Mainecare Cost Report?
A: Multilevel nursing facilities with a CBS unit and a BI unit need to complete the Mainecare Cost Report to report the costs and expenses associated with providing care in these specialized units.

Q: What information is required in the Mainecare Cost Report?
A: The Mainecare Cost Report requires information about the facility's revenues, expenses, resident days, staffing levels, and other financial and operational data.

Q: When is the deadline for submitting the Mainecare Cost Report?
A: The deadline for submitting the Mainecare Cost Report is usually 90 days after the end of the facility's fiscal year.

Q: What happens if a facility fails to submit the Mainecare Cost Report?
A: If a facility fails to submit the Mainecare Cost Report on time, it may result in penalties or a delay in reimbursement from Mainecare.