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DuPage Care Center: residency waiver approved; renovations near completion but licensing questions remain
Summary
The committee approved a residency waiver for an out-of-county candidate and accepted multiple service grants and contracts. Staff reported three units under construction (about 90% complete) and said documentation is submitted, though IDPH survey-waiver practices were described as inconsistent in committee remarks.
The DuPage Care Center received several approvals and an operations update at the DuPage County Human Services Committee meeting on Dec. 2.
Staff member Janelle presented and the committee approved a residency waiver for a candidate who is not currently a DuPage County resident, citing a close family connection in Wheaton and available bed capacity. "We currently have 4 male open beds, 7 female open beds, so no other residents, DuPage County residents would be displaced by accepting this out of county admission," Janelle said.…
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