Illinois Administrative Code

Section 210.2800 Food Service a) Postsurgical Recovery Care Center Models may use food service facilities located within facilities licensed under the Hospital Licensing Act or the Nursing Home Care Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1991, ch. 111½, pars. 4151-101 et seq.) [210 ILCS 45]. Proce…

Section 210.2900 Physical Plant a) If part of a hospital: 1) Postsurgical Recovery Care Center Models built after January 1, 1994 shall meet the program narrative (see Section 250.2430(a)(4)) and comply with the following Sections of the Hospital Licensing Requirements: 250.2410,…

Section 210.3000 Quality Assessment and Improvement a) The licensee shall develop and implement a quality assessment and improvement program designed to meet at least the following: 1) Ongoing monitoring and evaluation of the quality and accessibility of care and services provide…

Section 215.100 Definitions The following terms shall have the meanings ascribed to them here whenever the term is used in this Part. Act – the Poison Control System Act [410 ILCS 47]. Advanced Life Support (ALS) Services – an advanced level of pre-hospital and inter-hospital eme…

Section 215.150 Incorporated and Referenced Material a) The following materials are incorporated in this Part: Accreditation of Poison Control Centers 2014 standards, which may be obtained from the American Association of Poison Control Centers (AAPCC), 515 King Street, Suite 510…

Section 215.200 Rights and Obligations of Regional Poison Control Centers a) The Director or his or her designee shall designate at least one and no more than three Regional Poison Control Centers. (Section 15 of the Act) b) Human poison control centers wishing to be designated a…

Section 215.300 Application for Designation as a Regional Poison Control Center a) The applicant may be a hospital licensed by the Department, or a non-hospital-based entity that has an agreement with a hospital licensed by the Department to provide clinical expertise. b) All app…

Section 215.400 Operation of a Regional Poison Control Center a) The Center shall be in operation and have toll-free telephone availability on a 24-hour-a-day, 365-days-a-year basis to both the general public and health care providers. b) The Center staff shall have immediate acc…

Section 215.500 Staffing a) The Center shall have a Medical Director who is a physician, board certified or board eligible in medical toxicology. The Medical Director shall have a medical staff appointment at a comprehensive poison treatment facility and be involved in the manage…

Section 215.600 Quarterly Data Submission The following data shall be collected by the Center and submitted to the Department, as a three-month total, by the 30th of the month following March 31, June 30, September 30 and December 31. The Department shall audit quarterly reports …

Section 215.700 Misrepresentation After December 31, 1999, no person shall use the phrase "poison center" or words of similar meaning in relation to himself or hold himself out as a poison center without first obtaining designation therefor pursuant to the Act and this Part.

Section 215.800 Advisory Committee a) The Director of Public Health shall appoint an advisory committee that shall advise the Department concerning the regulation of Regional Poison Control Centers under the Poison Control System Act. b) The composition of the advisory committee …

Section 215.APPENDIX A American Association of Poison Control Centers' Criteria for Certification as a Regional Poison Center (Repealed) (Source: Repealed at 40 Ill. Reg. 16204, effective December 9, 2016)

Section 220.1000 Definitions The following terms have the meaning ascribed to them here whenever the term is used in this Part. Abuse – any physical or mental injury or sexual assault inflicted on a participant other than by accidental means in a facility. Abuse means: Physical a…

Section 220.1050 Referenced Materials The following materials are referenced in this Part: a) State of Illinois Statutes: 1) Alternative Health Care Delivery Act [210 ILCS 3] 2) Criminal Code of 2012 [720 ILCS 5] 3) Dietetic and Nutrition Services Practice Act [225 ILCS 30] 4) Il…

Section 220.1100 Demonstration Program Elements a) There shall be an authorized Community-Based Residential Rehabilitation Center Alternative Health Care Model in the Demonstration Program. The Community-Based Residential Rehabilitation Center shall be located in the area of Illi…

Section 220.1200 Application for and Issuance of a License to Operate a Community-Based Residential Rehabilitation Center Model a) Applications for a license to operate a Community-Based Residential Rehabilitation Care Center Model shall be in writing on forms provided by the Dep…

Section 220.1300 Obligations and Privileges of Community-Based Residential Rehabilitation Center Models a) Community-Based Residential Rehabilitation Center Models shall, within 30 days after licensure, seek certification under Titles XVIII and XIX of the Federal Social Security …

Section 220.1400 Inspections and Investigations a) The Department shall perform licensure inspections of Community-Based Residential Rehabilitation Center Models, as deemed necessary, to ensure compliance with the Act and this Part. (Section 25(c) of the Act) b) All Community-Bas…

Section 220.1500 Notice of Violation and Plan of Correction a) Upon determination that the licensee or applicant is in violation of the Act or this Part, the Department shall issue a written Notice of Violation and request a plan of correction. The notice shall specify the violat…

Section 220.1600 Adverse Licensure Action a) Before denying a license application, refusing to renew a license, suspending a license, revoking a license, or assessing an administrative fine, the Department shall notify the applicant or the licensee in writing. The notice shall sp…

Section 220.1700 Policies and Procedures a) The licensee shall have policies and procedures that implement and are consistent with the provisions of this Part. b) The licensee shall have infection control policies and procedures, which shall include at least the following: 1) Com…

Section 220.1800 Admission Practices a) The licensee shall designate the individual or group that is responsible for making admission decisions. b) The licensee shall establish written admission criteria that: 1) Identify individuals who can be served by the programs available th…

Section 220.1900 Participant Assessment a) The licensee shall establish policies and procedures defining the assessment process. b) Within two weeks after admission, each participant shall be assessed by a physician, a registered nurse, and a case manager. In addition, a speech/l…

Section 220.2000 Individual Rehabilitation Plan a) Within 10 business days after completion of the assessment conducted pursuant to Section 220.1900, the results of the assessment (designed by the rehabilitation team) shall be used to revise the individualized rehabilitation plan…

Section 220.2100 Participant Rights a) The licensee shall establish a Participant's Bill of Rights, which shall include: 1) The right to information to facilitate decision making; 2) The right to be free of harm from physical abuse, mental abuse, sexual abuse, and physical punish…

Section 220.2200 Participant Care and Treatment Services a) The licensee shall provide access to appropriate emergency and specialty medical services. b) A case manager shall be designated for each participant. A case manager may serve one or more participants. The provision of s…

Section 220.2300 Participant Record Requirements The licensee shall maintain participant records that are accessible to the participant and to service providers. Confidentiality of participants' medical records shall be ensured. Records shall include, but are not limited to: a) M…

Section 220.2400 Residential Services a) The licensee shall provide 24-hour supervision in each congregate living environment. At least one staff member shall be present in each residence at all times when participants are present. b) The licensee shall provide an emergency respo…

Section 220.2500 Medication Administration a) Except for medications allowed in subsection (f), the only medications allowed in the residence are those for particular individual participants. The medication of each participant shall be kept and stored in the original container re…

Section 220.2600 Discharge and Follow-up Practices a) The licensee shall prepare written discharge plans prior to discharge of each participant. b) The discharge plan shall include: 1) Participant's diagnosis of disability; 2) Outcome goals established for the rehabilitation plan…

Section 220.2700 Personnel a) The licensee shall provide adequate, properly trained and supervised staff to meet each participant's individual rehabilitation plan. Services shall be provided by a coordinated rehabilitation team. b) The licensee shall define, through job descripti…

Section 220.2800 Health Care Worker Background Check A facility shall comply with the Health Care Worker Background Check Act [225 ILCS 46] and the Health Care Worker Background Check Code (77 Ill. Adm. Code 955). (Source: Amended at 30 Ill. Reg. 850, effective January 9, 2006)

Section 220.2900 Food Service a) At least three meals a day shall be provided and prepared by either residential staff or participants assisted by residential staff as needed. b) Snacks shall be offered between meals and at bedtime. c) Menus shall be developed according to the pa…

Section 220.3000 Physical Plant a) The facility shall be kept in a clean, safe, and orderly condition and in good repair. 1) Electrical, mechanical, heating/air conditioning, fire protection and sewage disposal systems shall be maintained. 2) Furnishings and furniture shall be ma…

Section 220.3100 Quality Assessment and Improvement a) The licensee shall develop and implement a quality assessment and improvement program designed to meet at least the following goals: 1) Ongoing monitoring and evaluation of the quality of services provided by the program, inc…

Section 230.100 Definitions The following terms shall have the meanings ascribed to them here whenever the term is used in this Part. Act – the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Applicant – the health care facility or program applying for initial Medicare or Medicaid certifi…

Section 230.200 Costs and Fees a) The Department may charge a fee to any health care facility or program applying to be certified to participate in the Medicare program or in the Medicaid program to cover the costs associated with the application, inspection and survey of the fac…

Section 230.300 Application Processing a) An application for initial Medicare or Medicaid certification shall be submitted to the Department in accordance with instructions from the Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA), if required. Information requested may include, but i…

Section 230.400 Health Care Facility and Program Survey Fund The fees received by the Department under this Part shall be deposited into the Health Care Facility and Program Survey Fund in the State Treasury. (Section 55.82 of the Act)

Section 235.110 Definitions For the purpose of this Part: "Act" means the Illinois Adverse Health Care Events Reporting Law of 2005 [410 ILCS 522]. "Admitting diagnosis code" means a standard medical code associated with an injury or illness of a patient, which is assigned to the…

Section 235.120 Referenced Materials The following materials are referenced in this Part: a) State of Illinois statutes: 1) Hospital Licensing Act [210 ILCS 85] 2) Ambulatory Surgical Treatment Center Act [210 ILCS 5] 3) University of Illinois Hospital Act [110 ILCS 330] 4) Crimi…

Section 235.130 Adverse Health Care Events The following are "adverse health care events" for the purposes of the Act and this Part: a) Surgical or Invasive Procedure Events. Events reportable under this subsection are: 1) Any surgery or other invasive procedure performed on the …

Section 235.140 Adverse Health Care Event Reporting System Reports of adverse health care events required. Each health care facility shall report to the Department the occurrence of any of the adverse health care events described in Section 235.130 of this Part no later than 30 d…

Section 235.150 Root Cause Analysis Findings and Corrective Action Plan a) Following the occurrence of an adverse health care event, the health care facility must conduct a root cause analysis of the event. Following the analysis, the health care facility must: 1) Implement a cor…

Section 235.160 Communication and Annual Report The Department will communicate with health care facilities to maximize the use of the adverse health care event reporting system to improve health care quality. (Section 10-30(b) of the Act) a) The Department will collect and analy…

Section 235.170 Enforcement a) A health care facility that fails to comply with the requirements of the Act and this Part shall be subject to enforcement action by the Department. b) After notice and opportunity for a hearing, the Department may deny, suspend, or revoke a license…

Section 235.180 Confidentiality Other than the annual report required under paragraph (4) of Section 10-35 of the Act, adverse health care event reports, findings of root cause analyses, and corrective action plans filed by a health care facility under the Act and records created…

Section 251.100 Definitions Act – The University of Illinois Hospital Act [110 ILCS 330]. Department – the Department of Public Health Multidrug-Resistant Organisms or MDROs – include methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE), and …

Section 251.200 Incorporated and Referenced Materials a) Federal Guidelines: 1) Department of Health and Human Services, United States Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, "2007 Guideline for Isolation Precautions: Preventing Transmission of Infectio…