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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
§ 10. Definitions. As used in this Act, unless the context requires otherwise:
“Applicable requirements of law” means State and federal statutes, rules, regulations, and guidance, as such may from time to time be amended or revised, governing the rights, protections, and services, including reimbursement for such services, afforded to individuals with developmental disabilities.
“Campus group home” means a residential facility meeting the requirements of Section 30 of this Act and operated as part of a continuum of care facility licensed under this Act.
“Continuum of care facility” means a legally incorporated entity that provides a comprehensive range of programs, services, and supports for adults with developmental disabilities, positioned at a central geographic campus facility, and including all of the following:
(1) community-integrated living arrangements provided within reasonable geographic proximity of the campus and in accordance with applicable requirements of law;
(2) employment opportunities, including both on-campus compensated work opportunities and off-campus supported employment opportunities provided in accordance with applicable requirements of law;
(3) developmental training programs and services provided in accordance with applicable requirements of law;
(4) on-campus community living facility opportunities provided on-campus and in accordance with applicable requirements of law;
(5) campus group home opportunities as authorized and defined in this Act and provided in accordance with applicable requirements of law; and
(6) medically complex for the developmentally disabled facility opportunities provided on-campus and in accordance with applicable requirements of law.
“Continuum of care license” means a license issued to a continuum of care facility in accordance with the terms of this Act.
“Continuum of care plan” means a formal, written plan meeting the requirements of Section 25 of this Act.
“Facility constituent elements” means the particular, discrete programs, services, and supports delineated in the definition of “continuum of care facility” and provided collectively by the facility.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Illinois Statutes Chapter 210. Health Facilities and Regulation § 42/10. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/il/chapter-210-health-facilities-and-regulation/il-st-sect-210-42-10/
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