Illinois § 2-218
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 2-218, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2-218.
Minimum staffing. Facility staffing shall be based on all the needs of the residents and comply with Department rules as set forth under Section 3-202 of this Act. Facilities shall provide each resident, regardless of age, no less than 4.0 hours of nursing and personal care time each day. The Department shall establish by rule the amount of registered or other licensed nurse and professional care time from the total 4.0 nursing and personal care time that shall be provided each day. A facility's failure to comply with this Section shall constitute a Type "B" violation. (Source: P.A. 99-180, eff. 7-29-15.)
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What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 2-218 cover?
Section 2-218 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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