Texas Administrative Code
Title 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Part 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 307 - BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROGRAM
Subchapter C - JAIL-BASED COMPETENCY RESTORATION PROGRAM
Section 307.127 - Preparation for Discharge from a JBCR Program
Universal Citation: 26 TX Admin Code § 307.127
Current through Reg. 50, No. 13; March 28, 2025
(a) At any time an individual is restored to competency, the treatment team must collaborate with appropriate entities to facilitate:
(1) continuity of care, including
specific non-clinical services and supports needed by the individual after
discharge, such as:
(A) housing
assistance;
(B) food
assistance;
(C) governmental
benefits;
(D) clothing resources;
and
(E) other supplemental
supports; and
(2) the
individual's discharge from the JBCR program to the individual's discharge
setting, including:
(A) the county
jail;
(B) the LMHA;
(C) the LBHA;
(D) the LIDDA;
(E) other community mental health provider;
or
(F) the care of a responsible
person.
(b) If the individual is determined to be unlikely to restore to competency in the foreseeable future or is not restored after completing the JBCR program, the treatment team must collaborate with appropriate entities to facilitate:
(1) continuity of care, including specific
non-clinical services and supports needed by the individual after discharge,
such as:
(A) housing assistance;
(B) food assistance;
(C) governmental benefits;
(D) clothing resources; and
(E) other supplemental supports;
and
(2) the individual's
discharge from the JBCR program to the individual's discharge setting,
including:
(A) a mental health
facility;
(B) a residential care
facility;
(C) the LMHA;
(D) the LBHA;
(E) the LIDDA;
(F) other community mental health provider;
or
(G) the care of a responsible
person.
(c) If an individual is not restored to competency by the 60th day and is being transferred to a facility or OCR program, the JBCR treatment team must collaborate with appropriate entities to facilitate:
(1) continuity of care, including specific
non-clinical services and supports needed by the individual after discharge,
such as:
(A) housing assistance;
(B) food assistance;
(C) governmental benefits;
(D) clothing resources; and
(E) other supplemental supports;
and
(2) the individual's
discharge from the JBCR program to:
(A) a
mental health facility;
(B) a
residential care facility; or
(C)
an OCR program.
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