Illinois SB2879 amends the Assisted Living and Shared Housing Act to enhance assessments and service plans for residents with Alzheimer's and.
Illinois SB2879 amends the Assisted Living and Shared Housing Act to improve assessments and service plans for residents with Alzheimer's and dementia. It mandates comprehensive assessments by physicians, physician assistants, or advanced practice registered nurses before admission, annually, and upon significant changes in a resident's condition. The bill also requires establishments to develop and implement policies ensuring resident safety, provide cognitive stimulation, and ensure adequate staffing. It mandates training for staff and emergency procedures for dementia care.
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