# 77 Ill. Adm. Code 390.3240: Section 390.3240 Abuse and Neglect

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## Section

- **Citation:** 77 Ill. Adm. Code 390.3240
- **Heading:** Section 390.3240 Abuse and Neglect
- **Jurisdiction:** Illinois
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Illinois Administrative Code / Title 77 PUBLIC HEALTH / CHAPTER I: DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH / Part 390 MEDICALLY COMPLEX FOR THE DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED FACILITIES CODE / Section 390.3240 Abuse and Neglect

## Text

Section 390
Section 390.3240  Abuse and
Neglect
a)
An owner, licensee, administrator, employee or agent of a
facility shall not abuse or neglect a resident.
(Section 2-107 of the Act)
(A, B)
b)
A facility employee or agent who becomes aware of abuse or neglect
of a resident shall immediately report the matter to the facility
administrator.
(Section 3-610 of the Act)
c)
A facility administrator who becomes aware of abuse or
neglect of a resident shall immediately report the matter by telephone and in
writing to the resident's representative,
(Section 3-610 of the Act)
d)
A facility administrator, employee, or agent who becomes
aware of abuse or neglect of a resident shall also report the matter to the
Department.
(Section 3-610 of the Act)
e)
Employee as perpetrator of abuse. When an investigation of
a report of suspected abuse of a resident indicates, based upon credible
evidence, that an employee of a long-term care facility is the perpetrator of
the abuse, that employee shall immediately be barred from any further contact
with residents of the facility, pending the outcome of any further
investigation, prosecution or disciplinary action against that employee.
(Section 3-611 of the Act)
f)
Resident as perpetrator of abuse. When an investigation of a
report of suspected abuse of a resident indicates, based upon credible
evidence, that another resident of the long-term care facility is the
perpetrator of the abuse, that resident's condition shall be immediately
evaluated to determine the most suitable therapy and placement for the
resident, considering the safety of that resident as well as the safety of
other residents and employees of the facility.
(Section 3-612 of the Act)

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