Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 12, March 22, 2024
a)
Planning Area:
1) the City of
Chicago;
2) Cook County outside the
City of Chicago;
3) DuPage, Kane,
Lake, McHenry, and Will Counties;
4) Municipalities with a population greater
than 50,000 not located in the areas described in subsections (a)(1), (2), and
(3) of this Section. Municipalities means geographic areas designated as a
Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) by the Bureau of the Census pursuant to the
1990 census but shall not include any counties within an MSA having a 1990
population of less than 35,000. Counties with a 1990 population less than
35,000 and which are located in an MSA are: Boone, Clinton, Grundy, Jersey,
Menard, Monroe, and Woodford counties. These counties shall be classified as
rural areas pursuant to subsection (a)(5) of this Section; and
5) Rural areas, i.e., all areas exclusive of
subsections (a)(1), (2), (3), and (4) of this Section.
c) Occupancy Targets:
Modernization/Establishment 75%
d)
Bed capacity:
1) the lesser of measured bed
capacity or functional bed capacity per individual room utilized for subacute
care for facilities licensed or operated pursuant to the Hospital Licensing Act
[210 ILCS 85 ]; or
2) the licensed
bed capacity per individual room utilized for subacute care for facilities
licensed pursuant to the Nursing Home Care Act [210 ILCS 45 ].
e) Need Determination: There shall
be no more than:
1) Three subacute alternative
health care models in the City of Chicago; one in an existing licensed
hospital, one in an existing licensed long-term care facility and one located
on a designated site which shall have been licensed as a hospital under the
Illinois Hospital Licensing Act within the ten years immediately before the
application for a license (Section 30 of the Alternative Health Care Delivery
Act [210 ILCS
3/30 ]) but which is not now currently operating as
such.
2) Two subacute alternative
health care models in Cook County outside the city of Chicago; one of which
must located in an existing licensed hospital and the other in an existing
licensed long-term care facility.
3) Two subacute alternative health care
models in DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry and Will Counties; one of which must be
located in an existing licensed hospital and the other in an existing licensed
long-term care facility.
4) Two
subacute alternative health care models in municipalities with a population
greater than 50,000 not located in areas included in subsections (e)(1), (2),
or (3) of this Section; one of which must be located in an existing licensed
hospital and the other in an existing licensed long-term care
facility.
5) Four subacute
alternative health care models in rural areas; two of which must be located in
existing licensed hospitals and the other two in existing long-term care
facilities.
f) Beds
approved for a subacute care hospital model shall be inventoried for the
category of service utilized prior to permit issuance during the demonstration
period.
g) If after a period of one
year from the effective date of this regulation, the need in a planning area
for a subacute care hospital model to be located in either an existing licensed
hospital or long-term care facility has not been met, the need may be met by
either an existing hospital or an existing long-term care facility.