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Expansion of the Supportive Living Program for Dementia Care
Illinois Medicaid - HFS·IL · Geriatrics, Neurology·Provider Notice
Effective date
Aug 24, 2016
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services is expanding its Supportive Living Program to include dementia care settings for patients 65+ with conditions like Alzheimer's, dementia, Pick's disease, and brain injuries. Applications are being accepted from existing SLP providers (Sept 1, 2016 - Dec 30, 2016) and new healthcare providers (Dec 1, 2016 - March 31, 2017) with specific daily rate structures by geographic region ranging from $81.50 to $110.20.
Action Required
No immediate action required for billing teams. This is an informational notice about program expansion opportunities for supportive living facilities in Illinois. Providers interested in applying for dementia care setting certification should review Illinois Administrative Code requirements and submit applications during the specified timeframes if eligible.