(210 ILCS 9/145)
Sec. 145. Conversion of facilities. Entities licensed as
facilities
under the Nursing Home Care Act, the Specialized Mental Health Rehabilitation Act of 2013, the ID/DD Community Care Act, or the MC/DD Act may elect to convert
to a license under this Act. Any facility that
chooses to convert, in whole or in part, shall follow the requirements in the
Nursing Home Care Act, the Specialized Mental Health Rehabilitation Act of 2013, the ID/DD Community Care Act, or the MC/DD Act, as applicable, and rules promulgated under those Acts regarding voluntary
closure and notice to residents. Any conversion of existing beds licensed
under the Nursing Home Care Act, the Specialized Mental Health Rehabilitation Act of 2013, the ID/DD Community Care Act, or the MC/DD Act to licensure under this Act is exempt from
review by the Health Facilities and Services Review Board.
(Source: P.A. 98-104, eff. 7-22-13; 99-180, eff. 7-29-15.) |