Illinois Administrative Code
Title 59 - MENTAL HEALTH
Part 115 - STANDARDS AND LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS FOR COMMUNITY-INTEGRATED LIVING ARRANGEMENTS
Subpart E - HOST FAMILY LIVING ARRANGEMENTS
Section 115.550 - Number of Individuals Served in Host Family Settings
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 52, December 27, 2024
a) No more than two individuals with developmental disabilities may reside with any one host family.
b) The CILA agency is responsible for informing DDD and BALC, the individual, and/or guardian in advance of any changes involving individuals moving into or out of the home, as well as host family relocation to another residence.
c) The CILA agency may request waiver of subsection (a) to allow up to four persons with developmental disabilities to be served in the same residence. The process for submission and review of waiver requests is as follows:
d) In the event of a denial of a waiver request involving settings in existence prior to 2001, individuals whose services are funded by the Department would be required to choose another residential setting if they wish funding to continue.
e) The Department reserves the right to deny any waiver requests.
f) Complete requests for waivers will be responded to within 30 calendar days after receipt by the Department. If an on-site visit is deemed necessary prior to making a determination regarding the waiver request, the Department will respond within 60 calendar days after receipt of the request.