Illinois Administrative Code
Title 77 - PUBLIC HEALTH
Part 295 - ASSISTED LIVING AND SHARED HOUSING ESTABLISHMENT CODE
Subpart I - PHYSICAL PLANT AND ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS
Section 295.9005 - Units
Universal Citation: 77 IL Admin Code ยง 295.9005
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 12, March 22, 2024
a) Each unit in the establishment shall include, at a minimum, the following:
1) A lockable door. The key to the unit is to
be kept by the resident. The establishment shall keep a key to all lockable
doors, to be used only in the case of an emergency situation. The door lock
shall be capable of being disabled if required by the resident's service
plan.
2) A telephone
jack.
3) An emergency communication
response system in place 24 hours each day by which a resident can notify
building management, an emergency response vendor, or others able to respond to
his or her need for assistance. (Section 10 of the Act)
b) To provide natural light and to provide safe egress in an emergency situation, a unit shall have:
1) A window to the outside; or
2) A door made of glass to the
outside.
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