LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA v. STATE

No. 66660-6-I.

254 P.3d 919 (2011)

LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC., a Tennessee corporation, d/b/a Life Care Center of Bothell, Life Care Center of Kennewick, Life Care Center of Richland and Life Care Center of Ritzville; Consolidated Resources Healthcare Fund I, LP, a limited partnership, d/b/a Alderwood Manor, Hallmark Manor and Life Care Center of Federal Way; Cascade Medical Investors, LP, a limited partnership, d/b/a Cascade Park Care Center, Islands Convalescent Center, Kah Tai Care Center, Lake Vue Gardens Care Center, Port Orchard Care Center, Marysville Care Center; Burien Medical Investors, LP, a limited partnership, d/b/a Life Care Center of Burien; Gig Harbor Medical Investors, LP, a limited partnership, d/b/a Cottesmore of Life Care; Mount Vernon Medical Investors, LP, a limited partnership, d/b/a Life Care Center of Mount Vernon; Valley Terrace Medical Investors, LP, a limited partnership, d/b/a Life Care Center of Puyallup; Skagit Valley Medical Investors, LP, a limited partnership, d/b/a Life Care Center of Skagit Valley; West Seattle Medical Investors, LP, a limited partnership, d/b/a Life Care Center of West Seattle; Ocean View Medical Investors, LP, a limited partnership, d/b/a Ocean View Convalescent Center; The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society, Inc., a North Dakota non-profit corporation, d/b/a Fairfield Good Samaritan Center, Spokane Valley Good Samaritan Village and Stafholt Good Samaritan Center; Fort Vancouver Convalescent Center, LLC, a Washington limited liability company; American Baptist Homes of the West, a California non-profit corporation, d/b/a Judson Park Health Center; Ridgemont Terrace, Inc., a Washington corporation; and Hyatt Family Facilities, LLC, a Washington limited liability company, d/b/a Landmark Care Center, Appellants, v. STATE OF WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

June 27, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Francis Sullivan , Inslee, Best, Doezie & Ryder, P.S., Bellevue, WA, for Appellant.

Katy Anne Hatfield , WA State Attorney General's Office, Olympia, WA, for Respondent.


COX, J.

¶ 1 Life Care Centers of America, Inc., and other nursing facilities (collectively "Life Care"), appeal the superior court's order affirming the Decision and Final Order dated January 2009 of the Department of Social and Health Services Board of Appeals (Board). The Board decided that the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) correctly calculated the direct care component of the Medicaid payment rate...

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