PART270. ADULT PROTECTION AND ADVOCACY SERVICES  


SUBPART A. INTRODUCTION
§ 270.10. Summary and Purpose
§ 270.15. Communications or Service by Verifiable Electronic Methods
SUBPART B. LONG TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM
§ 270.100. Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program: Purpose and Program Model
§ 270.105. Definitions
§ 270.110. Responsibilities of the Department and the Office of the State Long Term Care Ombudsman [Repealed]
§ 270.115. Display of the Ombudsman Poster
§ 270.120. Access to Resident Records [Repealed]
§ 270.130. Conflict of Interest
§ 270.132. Organizational Standards and Responsibilities: Department on Aging
§ 270.134. Organizational Standards and Responsibilities: Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman
§ 270.136. Organizational Standards and Responsibilities: Area Agencies on Aging
§ 270.138. Organizational Standards and Responsibilities: Ombudsman Provider Agencies
§ 270.140. Access to Residents and Participants
§ 270.142. Access to Resident and Participant Information and Records
§ 270.144. Confidentiality and Disclosure
§ 270.146. Ombudsman Services in Long-Term Care Facilities
§ 270.148. Home Care Ombudsman Services
§ 270.150. Joint Responsibilities of the Ombudsman and the Home Care Ombudsman Programs
§ 270.152. Complaint Investigations
§ 270.154. Willful Interference
§ 270.156. Retaliation
§ 270.158. Grievances Against an Ombudsman Related to the Performance of Duties
§ 270.160. Multi-disciplinary Teams for Ombudsman Program
§ 270.162. Immunity
SUBPART C. ADULT PROTECTIVE SERVICES PROGRAM
§ 270.200. Purpose and Program Model
§ 270.205. Adult Protective Services Program
§ 270.210. Definitions
§ 270.215. Organizational Standards and Responsibilities: Department on Aging
§ 270.220. Organizational Standards and Responsibilities: Regional Administrative Agencies
§ 270.221. Elder Abuse Fatality Review Teams [Repealed]
§ 270.225. Organizational Standards and Responsibilities: Adult Protective Services Provider Agencies
§ 270.226. Public Awareness and Education
§ 270.230. Abuse Reporting
§ 270.235. Immunity
§ 270.240. Intake of Abuse, Neglect, Financial Exploitation, or Self-Neglect Reports
§ 270.241. Reporting a Suspicious Death
§ 270.245. Access to Alleged Victims and Relevant Records
§ 270.250. Minimum Assessment and Classification Standards
§ 270.255. Abuse, Neglect, Financial Exploitation, or Self-Neglect Case Work, Follow-Up, Referrals and Case Closure
§ 270.260. Authority to Consent and Court Petitions
§ 270.265. Early Intervention Services
§ 270.270. Multi-disciplinary Teams
§ 270.275. Confidentiality and Disclosure
SUBPART D. ADULT PROTECTIVE SERVICES VOLUNTEER CORPS
§ 270.280. Definitions
§ 270.285. Selection and Screening
§ 270.290. Training
§ 270.295. Volunteer Agreement and Volunteer Responsibilities
§ 270.300. Activities and Supervision
SUBPART E. ADULT PROTECTIVE SERVICE REGISTRY
§ 270.400. Purpose of the Registry
§ 270.402. Definitions
§ 270.404. Access to and Use of the Registry
§ 270.406. Notice to Eligible Adult, Guardian or Agent
§ 270.408. Notice to the Caregiver's Employer
§ 270.410. Notice to Long Term Care Facilities and Ombudsman
§ 270.412. Verified and Substantiated Finding and Notice to Caregiver
§ 270.414. Initiation of an Appeal
§ 270.416. Collateral Action
§ 270.418. Confidentiality
§ 270.420. Removal from Registry
§ 270.422. Initial and Amended Pleadings
§ 270.424. Service
§ 270.426. Answer
§ 270.428. Representation
§ 270.430. Venue and Testimony by Telephonic or Other Electronic Means
§ 270.432. Pre-hearing Conferences
§ 270.434. Consolidation of Matters for Hearing
§ 270.436. Continuances
§ 270.438. Motions
§ 270.440. Subpoenas
§ 270.442. Discovery; Exchange of Information
§ 270.444. Evidence
§ 270.446. Witness Testimony
§ 270.448. Expert Testimony
§ 270.450. Burden of Proof
§ 270.452. Administrative Law Judge Qualifications, Potential Disqualification, and Authority
§ 270.454. Translators and Accommodations
§ 270.456. Costs
§ 270.458. Improper or Ex Parte Communications
§ 270.460. Variances
§ 270.462. Waiver
§ 270.464. Failure to Appear
§ 270.466. Grounds for Dismissal
§ 270.468. Withdrawal of a Matter
§ 270.470. Post-hearing Motions and Briefs
§ 270.472. Administrative Hearing Record
§ 270.474. Final Administrative Decision
§ 270.476. Appeal of Department Decisions
SUBPART F. FATALITY REVIEW TEAMS
§ 270.500. Fatality Review Team Advisory Council
§ 270.505. Regional Interagency Fatality Review Teams
SOURCE: Adopted at 21 Ill. Reg. 8887, effective July 1, 1997; amended at 25 Ill. Reg. 5259, effective April 1, 2001; amended at 26 Ill. Reg. 3964, effective March 15, 2002; expedited correction at 26 Ill. Reg. 8482, effective March 15, 2002; amended at 30 Ill. Reg. 8913, effective April 28, 2006; amended at 35 Ill. Reg. 8180, effective May 12, 2011; emergency amendment at 38 Ill. Reg. 2357, effective December 31, 2013, for a maximum of 150 days; emergency expired May 29, 2014; amended at 39 Ill. Reg. 2156, effective January 23, 2015; amended at 42 Ill. Reg. 6659, effective April 2, 2018; amended at 42 Ill. Reg. 9226, effective July 1, 2018; emergency amendment at 43 Ill. Reg. 787, effective January 1, 2019, for a maximum of 150 days; amended at 43 Ill. Reg. 980, effective January 1, 2019; amended at 43 Ill. Reg. 5756, effective April 30, 2019; amended at 44 Ill. Reg. 6010, effective April 3, 2020.

Notation

AUTHORITY: Implementing the Adult Protective Services Act [320 ILCS 20] and Section 4.04 of the Illinois Act on the Aging [20 ILCS 105] and authorized by Section 4.01(11) of the Illinois Act on the Aging.