Bill Text: IL HB3428 | 2025-2026 | 104th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the Nursing Home Care Act and the Assisted Living and Shared Housing Act. Requires the Department of Public Health to hold semiannual joint training sessions for surveyors, nursing home providers, and assisted living establishment providers. Provides that the Department shall include the State long-term care ombudsman, or the State long-term care ombudsman's designee, and representatives of each nursing home provider association and assisted living provider association in the State in the planning process to create the topics and content of the joint training sessions as well as the coordination and presentations for the joint training sessions. Provides that, at least annually, a joint training session shall include, but not be limited to, regional citation patterns relating to complaints, standards, and outcomes in the nursing home and assisted living survey process. Requires the Department to develop standardized training for establishments to prevent common citations in the assisted living survey process.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2025-02-18 - Referred to Rules Committee [HB3428 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2025-HB3428-Introduced.html
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1 | AN ACT concerning regulation.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The Assisted Living and Shared Housing Act is | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 | amended by adding Section 111 as follows:
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6 | (210 ILCS 9/111 new) | |||||||||||||||||||||
7 | Sec. 111. Joint provider, surveyor, and association | |||||||||||||||||||||
8 | trainings. The Department shall semiannually provide joint | |||||||||||||||||||||
9 | training sessions for surveyors and assisted living | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 | establishment providers. The Department shall include the | |||||||||||||||||||||
11 | State long-term care ombudsman, or the State long-term care | |||||||||||||||||||||
12 | ombudsman's designee, and representatives of each assisted | |||||||||||||||||||||
13 | living provider association in the State in the planning | |||||||||||||||||||||
14 | process to create the topics and content of the joint training | |||||||||||||||||||||
15 | sessions as well as the coordination and presentations for the | |||||||||||||||||||||
16 | joint training sessions. At least annually, a joint training | |||||||||||||||||||||
17 | session shall include, but not be limited to, regional | |||||||||||||||||||||
18 | citation patterns relating to complaints, standards, and | |||||||||||||||||||||
19 | outcomes in the assisted living survey process. The Department | |||||||||||||||||||||
20 | shall also develop standardized training for establishments to | |||||||||||||||||||||
21 | prevent common citations in the assisted living survey | |||||||||||||||||||||
22 | process.
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1 | Section 10. The Nursing Home Care Act is amended by adding | ||||||
2 | Section 3-811 as follows:
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3 | (210 ILCS 45/3-811 new) | ||||||
4 | Sec. 3-811. Joint provider, surveyor, and association | ||||||
5 | trainings. The Department shall semiannually provide joint | ||||||
6 | training sessions for surveyors and nursing home providers. | ||||||
7 | The Department shall include the State long-term care | ||||||
8 | ombudsman, or the State long-term care ombudsman's designee, | ||||||
9 | and representatives of each nursing home provider association | ||||||
10 | in the State in the planning process to create the topics and | ||||||
11 | content of the joint training sessions as well as the | ||||||
12 | coordination and presentations for the joint training | ||||||
13 | sessions. At least annually, a joint training session shall | ||||||
14 | include, but not be limited to, regional citation patterns | ||||||
15 | relating to complaints, standards, and outcomes in the nursing | ||||||
16 | home survey process. |