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IL SB2968

Bill

Status

Passed

8/1/2014

Primary Sponsor

Mike Jacobs

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Origin

Senate

98th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Changes nursing home closure notice requirement from 90 days to 60 days prior to voluntary closure or partial closure affecting more than 10% of residents
  • Requires notice to be given to the Department, Office of State Long Term Care Ombudsman, affected residents, their representatives, and family members where practicable
  • Requires facilities to submit a closure plan to the Department for approval addressing safe and orderly transfer of residents, with the approved plan included in the notice
  • Facilities closing in their entirety cannot admit new residents on or after the date written notice is submitted to the Department
  • When the Department suspends, revokes, or denies license renewal, notice must be given no later than the date specified by the Department

Legislative Description

NURSING HOME CLOSURE-NOTICE

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0834

8/1/2014

Committee Referrals

Health Care Licenses4/23/2014
Rules3/6/2014
Public Health2/19/2014
Assignments2/4/2014

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