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Synopsis As Introduced Amends the Illinois Act on Aging. Deletes a provision requiring the Department on Aging to submit an annual report concerning community-based residential facilities.
Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Act on the Aging. Authorizes the Department on Aging to establish and fund a demonstration program of bundled services designed to support the specialized needs of clients currently residing in projects that were formerly designated as Community Based Residential Facilities and licensed under the Assisted Living and Shared Housing Act. Sets forth requirements for the project. Sets forth procedures for reimbursement for clients of the program. Provides that the project may be funded through the Department appropriations that may include Medicaid waiver funds. Repeals a Section concerning Community based residential facilities.
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Deletes a provision that the demonstration project must include intermittent health services.
In the Illinois Act on the Aging, requires the Department on Aging to submit a report concerning the Comprehensive Care in Residential Settings Demonstration Project before January 1, 2008. Amends the Assisted Living and Shared Housing Act. Provides that the Comprehensive Care in Residential Settings Demonstration Project is exempt from: (i) certain contract requirements and (ii) a provision that the Act does not require or authorize the State agency responsible for the administration of the medical assistance program established under certain provisions of the Illinois Public Aid Code to approve, supply, or cover services provided in an assisted living or shared housing establishment.
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Provides that participating projects must hold a valid license under the Assisted Living and Shared Housing Act.
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