- a) Residents in the dementia care unit shall have a diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease or related form of dementia that has been confirmed by a physician. A record of the diagnosis shall be kept in the resident's record.
b) Identified sex offenders shall not be admitted to the dementia care unit.
- c) A roommate, such as a spouse, sibling, parent, other relative or significant other without dementia, may be admitted to a double occupancy apartment in the dementia care unit as long as the roommate meets the resident participation requirements found in Section 146.220.
- d) The SLF shall not receive the dementia unit rate for Medicaid-eligible roommates without dementia.
(Source: Added at 33 Ill. Reg. 11803, effective August 1, 2009)