SiteTitle | • | Family Councils in Long-Term Care Facilities | [X] |  
  | | 1: |  | Title:   |  |   |  |   | Volume/Number:   |   |   |  |   | Issuing Agency:   |  |   |  |   | Description:   | A family council is an independent group of families and friends of residents who protects and improves the quality of life for residents and provides a voice in decisions that affect their loved ones. Families are guaranteed the right to form and hold regular meetings of a family council in the 1987 Nursing Home Reform Law. |   |  |   | Date Created:   | 01 13 2004 |   |  |   | Agency ID:   |  |   |  |   | ISL ID:   | 000000000303   Original UID: 317 FIRST WORD: Family |   |  
 | 2: |  | Title:   |  |   |  |   | Volume/Number:   | 2017  |   |  |   | Issuing Agency:   |  |   |  |   | Description:   | The Illinois Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program's Family Councils brochure outlines the importance and benefits of and steps to organize these family support groups to address concerns and needs of a loved one residing in a long-term care facility. |   |  |   | Date Created:   | 05-17-2017 |   |  |   | Agency ID:   | IOCI17-0290 |   |  |   | ISL ID:   | 000000108832   Original UID: 215788 FIRST WORD: Family |   |  
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