Long-Term Care Health Planning Areas (HPA) Map
Nursing home bed transfers must meet all requirements of Wis. Stat. § 150.345(1), including:
- The receiving nursing home is within the same area for allocation of nursing home beds as is the transferring nursing home or is in a county adjoining that area.
- The transferring nursing home and the receiving nursing home are owned by corporations that are owned by the same person.
Please contact the Bureau of Rate Setting at dhsdmsbrs@dhs.wisconsin.gov with questions or to request approval of a bed transfer.
Health planning areas (HPAs) by county
- Columbia
- Dane
- Dodge
- Grant
- Green
- Iowa
- Jefferson
- Lafayette
- Richland
- Rock
- Sauk
- Kenosha
- Milwaukee
- Ozaukee
- Racine
- Walworth
- Washington
- Waukesha
- Calumet
- Fond du Lac
- Green Lake
- Marquette
- Outagamie
- Waupaca
- Waushara
- Winnebago
- Brown
- Door
- Kewaunee
- Manitowoc
- Marinette
- Menominee
- Oconto
- Shawano
- Sheboygan
- Barron
- Buffalo
- Chippewa
- Clark
- Crawford
- Dunn
- Eau Claire
- Jackson
- La Crosse
- Monroe
- Pepin
- Pierce
- Polk
- Rusk
- St. Croix
- Trempealeau
- Vernon
- Adams
- Florence
- Forest
- Juneau
- Langlade
- Lincoln
- Marathon
- Oneida
- Portage
- Taylor
- Vilas
- Wood
- Ashland
- Bayfield
- Burnett
- Douglas
- Iron
- Price
- Sawyer
- Washburn