Texas Administrative Code
Title 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Part 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 356 - FAMILY VIOLENCE PROGRAM
Subchapter B - SHELTER CENTERS
Division 7 - SERVICE DELIVERY
Section 356.701 - Shelter Center Services
Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024
The center must provide, at a minimum, access to the following services, directly, by referral, or through formal arrangements with other agencies, and have written procedures regarding these services as described in this subchapter:
(1) 24-hour-a-day shelter;
(2) a crisis call hotline available 24 hours a day;
(3) emergency medical care;
(4) intervention services, including safety planning, understanding and support, information, education, referrals, resource assistance, and individual service plans;
(5) emergency transportation;
(6) legal assistance in the civil and criminal justice systems, including identifying individual needs, legal rights and legal options and providing support and accompaniment in pursuing those options;
(7) information about educational arrangements for children;
(8) information about training for and seeking employment; and
(9) a referral system to existing community services.
