|
|
Article: COUNTY BOARD MONITOR: A look at recent items before the DuPage County Board
- Article from:
- The Sun - Naperville (IL)
- Article date:
- May 28, 2004
CopyrightCopyright, 2004, The Naperville Sun. All rights reserved. REPRODUCTION PROHIBITED. (Hide copyright information)
|
RECENT DECISIONS
[] Board changes residency requirements for convalescent center
The issue: After researching other public-owned nursing facilities, the DuPage County Board changed eligibility requirements May 25 for chronically ill or infirm patients to get treatment while living at the DuPage Convalescent Center, a county-owned nursing home. Applicants must be DuPage County residents who have lived in-county for at least a year. The home previously required applicants to be DuPage County residents for only 90 days.
What it means: Exceptions are possible when no DuPage residents are on the waiting list or if the applicant is a recent county resident. The changes will affect all new ...