89 Ill. Adm. Code 113.255. SHELTERED CARE/PERSONAL OR NURSING CARE IN A LICENSED GROUP CARE FACILITY

Section 113.255 Sheltered Care/Personal or Nursing Care in a Licensed Group Care Facility

a) An allowance, based on the rate determined in accordance with the Department Rate Schedule for the specific county grouping, shall be provided for a client receiving sheltered care/personal or nursing care in a licensed group care facility. The rate schedules are indicated in Section 113.260.

b) A deduction from the client's income is allowed to meet the needs of a dependent spouse and/or children under age 21 who do not have enough income to meet their needs and whose assets do not exceed the asset limit. To determine needs and asset limits:

1) for spouse only, use the AABD MAG income standard and MAG asset disregard

2) for spouse and/or dependent child(ren), use AFDC MAG payment level and MAG asset disregard.

(Source: Amended at 24 Ill. Reg. 13394, effective August 18, 2000)