(210 ILCS 45/2-108.5) Sec. 2-108.5. Resident phone call or video call during a disaster declared by the Governor. Upon request, a facility shall make every reasonable effort to facilitate at least one phone call or video call between a resident and a single family member of the resident each day during a disaster declared by the Governor under Section 7 of the Illinois Emergency Management Agency Act, unless doing so could pose a danger to residents or staff or redirect resources away from direct resident care and protection.
(Source: P.A. 102-398, eff. 8-16-21.) |