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Incident Reporting Requirements for Supportive Living Program (SLP) Providers
Illinois Medicaid - HFS·IL · Geriatrics·Provider Notice
Effective date
Oct 21, 2025
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services issued new incident reporting requirements for Supportive Living Program (SLP) providers. All incidents requiring emergency services must be reported within 24 hours via fax, including abuse, theft, elopement, injuries, and utility outages.
Action Required
Immediately: SLP providers must establish procedures to complete and fax incident reports to HFS BLTC (217-557-5061) within 24 hours of any reportable incident. Designate staff responsible for incident reporting and ensure all data fields are completed with specific details including dates, times, locations, and individuals involved. Final reports required for incidents involving mechanical failure or natural forces.