Texas Administrative Code
Title 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Part 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 506 - SPECIAL CARE FACILITIES
Subchapter B - FACILITY LICENSING
Section 506.11 - General Licensing Requirements

Universal Citation: 26 TX Admin Code ยง 506.11

Current through Reg. 49, No. 52; December 27, 2024

(a) License required.

(1) A facility shall obtain a license prior to admitting patients.

(2) A facility shall only admit and provide services for the number of residents which may be accommodated based on the approved number of licensed beds.

(3) All residents receiving services under the license must be admitted for 24-hour residential care.

(b) Display. A facility shall prominently and conspicuously display the license in a public area of the licensed premises that is readily visible to patients, employees, and visitors.

(c) Alteration. A facility license shall not be altered.

(d) Transfer or assignment prohibited. A facility license shall not be transferred or assigned. The facility shall comply with the provisions of § 506.12(h)(h) of Title 40 (relating to Application and Issuance of Initial License) in the event of a change in the ownership.

(e) Changes which affect the license. A facility shall notify the department in writing prior to the occurrence of any of the following:

(1) any construction, renovation, or modification of the facility buildings;

(2) changes in designed bed capacity;

(3) cessation of operation of the facility; and

(4) change in facility name, telephone number or administrator.

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