Chapter 210 — HEALTH FACILITIES AND REGULATION

(210 ILCS 35/4) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4184) Sec. 4. Department's powers and duties. The Director of the Department shall establish a system of licensure for Community Living Facilities, in accordance with this Act, for the purposes of: (1) Protecting the health, welfare and saf…

(210 ILCS 35/5) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4185) Sec. 5. Licensing standards. The Department shall promulgate rules and regulations establishing minimum standards for licensing of Community Living Facilities. These rules shall regulate: (1) The location of Community Living Facilitie…

(210 ILCS 35/5.10) Sec. 5.10. Community Living Facility employee assistance programs. A Community Living Facility shall ensure that licensed health care professionals employed by the Community Living Facility are aware of employee assistance programs or other like programs availa…

(210 ILCS 35/5.5) Sec. 5.5. Closed captioning required. A Community Living Facility licensed under this Act must make reasonable efforts to have activated at all times the closed captioning feature on a television in a common area provided for use by the general public or in a re…

(210 ILCS 35/6) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4186) Sec. 6. Operation without a license. (1) Any person, agency, association, corporation, partnership, or organization which operates a Community Living Facility without a valid license from the Department is guilty of a business offense…

(210 ILCS 35/7) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4187) Sec. 7. Issuance of licenses. All Community Living Facilities shall be licensed by the Department. The procedures for obtaining a valid license are as follows: (1) Application for a license shall be made on forms provided and in the m…

(210 ILCS 35/8) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4188) Sec. 8. Departmental inspection. (1) The Department may inspect the records and premises of a Community Living Facility whenever the Department determines appropriate. (2) The Department shall investigate all reports of violation rece…

(210 ILCS 35/8.5) Sec. 8.5. Fire inspections; authority. (a) Per the requirements of Public Act 96-1141, on January 1, 2011 a report titled "Streamlined Auditing and Monitoring for Community Based Services: First Steps Toward a More Efficient System for Providers, State Governmen…

(210 ILCS 35/9) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4189) Sec. 9. Regular licenses. (1) A regular license shall be valid for a one-year period from the date of authorization. A license is not transferable. (2) Within 120 to 150 days prior to the date of expiration of the license, the license…

(210 ILCS 40/1) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4160-1) Sec. 1. This Act shall be known and may be cited as the "Life Care Facilities Act". (Source: P.A. 82-547.)

(210 ILCS 40/10) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4160-10) Sec. 10. The Director or his authorized designee may conduct an audit or other examination of the financial affairs of any provider as often as he deems it necessary for the protection of the interests of the residents and the peo…

(210 ILCS 40/10.1) Sec. 10.1. Vaccinations. (a) A facility shall annually administer a vaccination against influenza to each resident, in accordance with the recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that…

(210 ILCS 40/10.2) Sec. 10.2. Facility employee assistance programs. A facility shall ensure that nurses employed by the facility are aware of employee assistance programs or other like programs available for the physical and mental well-being of the employee. The facility shall …

(210 ILCS 40/10.3) Sec. 10.3. Posting of Long Term Care Ombudsman Program information. (a) Except as provided under subsection (b), all licensed facilities shall post on the home page of the facility's website the following: (1) The Long Term Care Ombudsman Program's statewide to…

(210 ILCS 40/10.4) Sec. 10.4. Provision of at-home continuing care. (a) The Department shall adopt rules that: (1) establish standards for providers of at-home continuing care; (2) provide for the certification and registration of providers of at-home continuing care and the annu…

(210 ILCS 40/11) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4160-11) Sec. 11. The Department may deny the application for permit or revoke or suspend an existing permit for violation of any provision of this Act. The provisions of The Illinois Administrative Procedure Act and the Administrative Rev…

(210 ILCS 40/12) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4160-12) Sec. 12. After July 1, 1982, any person acting in the capacity of a provider who enters into a life care contract, or extends the term of an existing life care contract, without first having been issued a permit by the Department …

(210 ILCS 40/2) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4160-2) Sec. 2. As used in this Act, unless the context otherwise requires: (a) "Department" means the Department of Public Health. (b) "Director" means the Director of the Department. (c) "Life care contract" means a contract to provide to…

(210 ILCS 40/3) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4160-3) Sec. 3. After July 1, 1982, no person may enter into a life care contract as a provider, or as a provider extend the term of an existing life care contract except pursuant to a permit obtained in accordance with this Act. (Source: P…

(210 ILCS 40/4) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4160-4) Sec. 4. To qualify for a permit to enter into life care contracts with respect to any facility, a person shall file an application for a permit with the Department on permit application forms provided by the Department and shall att…

(210 ILCS 40/5) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4160-5) Sec. 5. (a) At the time of or prior to the execution of a life care contract and the transfer of any money or other property to a provider or escrow agent, the provider shall deliver to the resident a copy of a financial disclosure …

(210 ILCS 40/5.1) Sec. 5.1. Pre-sale disclosures. (a) Prior to the execution of a refundable life care contract and the transfer of any money or other property to a provider or escrow agent, the provider shall deliver to the consumer a pre-sale disclosure printed on paper. The pr…

(210 ILCS 40/5.2) Sec. 5.2. Living unit reappropriation. If an unoccupied living unit is contemplated for use for a purpose other than as a living unit, including, but not limited to, an exam room or a storage room, and if there exist beneficiaries awaiting an entry fee refund, t…

(210 ILCS 40/6) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4160-6) Sec. 6. Upon receipt of the completed application and exhibits and payment of the fee by the applicant, and proof of compliance by the applicant with the provisions of Section 7, the Director shall issue a permit to the provider, su…

(210 ILCS 40/6.1) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4160-6.1) Sec. 6.1. In the case of a newly constructed facility, the permit standards prescribed by the Department shall provide that the licensed skilled nursing beds in the facility may be made available to non-residents of the facility…

(210 ILCS 40/7) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4160-7) Sec. 7. As a condition for the issuance of a permit pursuant to this Act, the provider shall establish and maintain on a current basis, a letter of credit or an escrow account with a bank, trust company, or other financial instituti…

(210 ILCS 40/8) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4160-8) Sec. 8. No State or federal funds which are appropriated by the General Assembly or which pass through the General Revenue Fund or any special fund in the State Treasury shall be paid to a provider not having a permit issued under t…

(210 ILCS 40/9) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4160-9) Sec. 9. At any time the Director receives notice from the escrow agent that the provisions of Section 7 have not been complied with, or at any other time when the Director has reason to believe that the provider is insolvent, is in …

(210 ILCS 42/1) Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Continuum of Care Services for the Developmentally Disabled Act. (Source: P.A. 99-892, eff. 1-1-17.)

(210 ILCS 42/10) Sec. 10. Definitions. As used in this Act, unless the context requires otherwise: "Applicable requirements of law" means State and federal statutes, rules, regulations, and guidance, as such may from time to time be amended or revised, governing the rights, prote…

(210 ILCS 42/15) Sec. 15. Powers and duties. The Secretary of Human Services, acting in consultation and coordination as necessary with the Director of Public Health and the Director of Healthcare and Family Services, shall, within 12 months after the effective date of this Act, …

(210 ILCS 42/20) Sec. 20. Licensing standards. The Secretary of Human Services shall, within 12 months after the effective date of this Act, file rules establishing standards for licensing of continuum of care facilities under a single license. These rules shall ensure that an ap…

(210 ILCS 42/25) Sec. 25. Continuum of care plan. An applicant for a continuum of care license shall submit to the Secretary of Human Services, in such form and manner as the Secretary of Human Services shall require, a continuum of care plan that demonstrates how the applicant w…

(210 ILCS 42/30) Sec. 30. Applicable requirements. The Secretary of Human Services, acting as appropriate through or in coordination with the Director of Public Health, shall in licensing a continuum of care facility ensure the following: (1) community-integrated living arrangeme…

(210 ILCS 42/35) Sec. 35. Existing and future programs and services. (a) To the extent necessary to carry out the purposes of this Act and to maintain eligibility for reimbursement for services under applicable State and federal programs, including Title XIX of the federal Social…

(210 ILCS 42/40) Sec. 40. Reimbursement rules. The Secretary of Human Services and the Director of Healthcare and Family Services shall: (1) ensure that reimbursement utilizing federal and State resources for services provided to eligible beneficiaries through a continuum of care…

(210 ILCS 42/45) Sec. 45. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 99-892, eff. 1-1-17; text omitted.)

(210 ILCS 42/5) Sec. 5. Purpose. The purpose of this Act is to authorize a new type of license for organizations providing services to individuals with developmental disabilities to be known as a continuum of care license; to define the requirements for a continuum of care facili…

(210 ILCS 45/1-101) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4151-101) Sec. 1-101. This Act shall be known and may be cited as the Nursing Home Care Act. (Source: P.A. 85-1378.)

(210 ILCS 45/1-102) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4151-102) Sec. 1-102. For the purposes of this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, the terms defined in this Article have the meanings ascribed to them herein. (Source: P.A. 81-223.)

(210 ILCS 45/1-103) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4151-103) Sec. 1-103. "Abuse" means any physical or mental injury or sexual assault inflicted on a resident other than by accidental means in a facility. (Source: P.A. 81-223.)

(210 ILCS 45/1-104) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4151-104) Sec. 1-104. "Access" means the right to: (1) Enter any facility; (2) Communicate privately and without restriction with any resident who consents to the communication; (3) Seek consent to communicate privately and without rest…

(210 ILCS 45/1-105) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4151-105) Sec. 1-105. "Administrator" means a person who is charged with the general administration and supervision of a facility and licensed, if required, under the Nursing Home Administrators Licensing and Disciplinary Act, as now or…

(210 ILCS 45/1-106) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4151-106) Sec. 1-106. "Affiliate" means: (1) With respect to a partnership, each partner thereof. (2) With respect to a corporation, each officer, director and stockholder thereof. (3) With respect to a natural person: any person relate…

(210 ILCS 45/1-107) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4151-107) Sec. 1-107. "Applicant" means any person making application for a license. (Source: P.A. 81-223.)

(210 ILCS 45/1-108.1) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4151-108.1) Sec. 1-108.1. "Complaint classification" means the Department shall categorize reports about conditions, care or services in a facility into one of three groups after an investigation: (1) "An invalid report" means any rep…

(210 ILCS 45/1-109) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4151-109) Sec. 1-109. "Department" means the Department of Public Health. (Source: P.A. 81-223.)

(210 ILCS 45/1-110) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4151-110) Sec. 1-110. "Director" means the Director of Public Health or his designee. (Source: P.A. 81-223.)

(210 ILCS 45/1-111) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4151-111) Sec. 1-111. "Discharge" means the full release of any resident from a facility. (Source: P.A. 81-223.)

(210 ILCS 45/1-112) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4151-112) Sec. 1-112. "Emergency" means a situation, physical condition, or one or more practices, methods, or operations which present imminent danger of death or serious physical or mental harm to residents of a facility and are clini…