Skilled Nursing - Nursing Home

End of Life Options for Terminally Ill Resource 

IDPH Memo for Preliminary Guidance on Medical Aid in Dying (updated 9.12.26)

• Written Request Form
• Interpreter Attachment
• Attending Physician Follow-up

Regulatory Review Articles 

Volunteer Program FAQ

IDPH-OHCR Notice of Involuntary Transfer or Discharge and Opportunity for Hearing for Nursing Home Residents Form

40th Annual SNF Cost Comparison and Industry Trends Report

Summary of 2025 Medicare Cost Report Changes

Illinois Resources: 

• Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) LTC Regional Map
• Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS)
• Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS)
• Illinois Department of Public Health - Office of Healthcare Regulation (OHCR)
• Illinois CMP Reinvestment Plan
• ILGA - Skilled Nursing and Intermediate Care Facility Code

Federal Resources: 

LeadingAge - Nursing Home website 

Sub-regulatory guidance on Ownership Transparency on 855A

CMP Reinvestment Program:

• About the CMP Reinvestment Program (CMPRP)
• Developing Restful Environment Action Manual: Dream Toolkit
• Employee Competency Assessments
• Employee Satisfaction Survey
• Guide to Improving Nursing Home Satisfaction