What constitutes “a pattern of serious violations of federal or state statutes, rules or regulations”?
The term “pattern of serious violations of federal or state statutes, rules or regulations” is defined to mean the occurrence of any of the following: {Wis. Admin. Code NHA 1.02(5m)} (a) One or more class A violations, as defined in s. 50.04 (4) (b) 1., Stats., in each of at least 2 inspections within any consecutive 36-month period. (b) One or more deficiencies related to participation requirements under 42 CFR sections 483.13, 483.15 or 483.25, which constitute immediate jeopardy to a resident’s health or safety, in each of at least 2 inspections within any consecutive 36-month period. (c) One or more deficiencies related to participation requirements under 42 CFR sections 483.13, 483.15 or 483.25, which constitute a pattern of actual harm, but which does not constitute immediate jeopardy to a resident’s health or safety, in each of at least 2 inspections within any consecutive 36-month period. (d) One or more deficiencies related to participation requirements under 42 CFR sections 4
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