128734.1.
(a) (1) An organization that operates, conducts, owns, manages, or maintains a skilled nursing facility or facilities licensed pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 1250 shall prepare and file with the office, at the times as the office shall require, an annual consolidated financial report. The financial report shall include data from all operating entities, license holders, and related parties in which the organization has an ownership or control interest of 5 percent or more and that provides any service, facility, or supply to the skilled nursing facility.(2) The annual consolidated financial report required by paragraph (1) shall be prepared by a certified public accounting firm within six months of the end of each
fiscal year, in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and with the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s financial reporting requirements, with financial statements prepared using the accrual basis, and shall include, but not be limited to, the following statements:
(A) A balance sheet detailing the assets, liabilities, and net worth of the skilled nursing facility at the end of its fiscal year.
(B) A statement of income, expenses, and operating surplus or deficit for the annual fiscal period, and a statement of ancillary utilization and patient census.
(C) A statement detailing patient revenue by payer, including, but not limited to, Medicare, Medi-Cal, and other payers, and revenue center.
(D) A statement of cashflows, including,
but not limited to, ongoing and new capital expenditures and depreciation.
(E) A statement reporting the information required in subparagraphs (A), (B), (C), and (D) for each separately licensed health facility operated, conducted, or maintained by the reporting organization and for each health facility operated, conducted, owned, managed, or maintained by a parent organization of the reporting organization.
(3) The annual consolidated financial report required by paragraph (1) shall include a detailed flowchart outlining the organization’s structure that includes both of the following:
(A) All related parties in which the organization has an ownership or control interest of 5 percent or more and which provides any service, facility, or supply to the skilled nursing facility.
(B) Unrelated parties that provide services, facilities, or supplies to the skilled nursing facility or facilities that are operated, conducted, owned, managed, or maintained by the organization, including, but not limited to, management companies and property companies.
(b) Management companies and property companies that are not related by ownership or control to an organization described in paragraph (1) of subdivision (a), but that contract with, or have entered into leases with, one of those organizations, shall prepare and file an annual consolidated financial report, prepared and submitted in accordance with the requirements established in subdivision (a). The financial report shall include copies of the management companies’ or property companies’ contractual agreements and leases, as applicable, with an organization described in paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) and any
information required to be disclosed by a related party pursuant to Section 128734, including a profit and loss statement.
(c) The office shall post reports and related documents submitted pursuant to this section to its internet website.
(d) Any report, document, statement, writing or any other type of record received, owned, used, or retained by the office in connection with this section is a public record within the meaning of subdivision (d) of Section 6252 of the Government Code and is subject to disclosure pursuant to the California Public Records Act (Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 6250) of Division 7 of Title 1 of the Government Code).
(e) For the purposes of this section, the following terms have the following meanings:
(1) “Management
company” means a company or entity that exercises operational control of a skilled nursing facility or that has assumed or been delegated any role, either through contract or another arrangement, that impacts the delivery of care, services, staffing, personnel, administrative management, or any other operational role a skilled nursing facility is required to undertake under state and federal law.
(2) “Related party” has the same meaning as in Section 128734. “Related party” may include, but is not limited to, home offices; management organizations; owners of real estate; entities that provide staffing, therapy, pharmaceutical, marketing, administrative management, consulting, and insurance services; providers of supplies and equipment; financial advisors and consultants; banking and financial entities; any and all parent companies, holding companies, and sister organizations; and an immediate family member of an owner of those organizations;
including spouse, natural parent, child, sibling, adopted child, adoptive parent, step-parent, step-child, step-sister, step-brother, father-in-law, mother-in-law, sister-in-law, brother-in-law, son-in-law, daughter-in-law, grandparent, grandchild, and any person, other than a tenant or employee, sharing the household, unless the parties can demonstrate that they are acting separately and in their own independent interests.