Illinois HB2922 amends the Nursing Home Care Act to adjust staffing ratios and establish penalties for non-compliance.
HB2922 amends the Nursing Home Care Act by increasing minimum staffing ratios for nursing homes, requiring 3.8 hours of care daily for skilled care residents and 2.5 hours for intermediate care residents. It mandates that 25% of care hours must be provided by licensed nurses, with at least 10% by registered nurses. The bill also expands the definition of direct care staff to include additional roles such as infection preventionists and clinical social workers.
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