Texas Administrative Code
Title 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Part 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 550 - LICENSING STANDARDS FOR PRESCRIBED PEDIATRIC EXTENDED CARE CENTERS
Subchapter C - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Division 1 - OPERATIONS AND SAFETY PROVISIONS
Section 550.201 - Operating Hours
Universal Citation: 26 TX Admin Code ยง 550.201
Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024
(a) A center must adopt and enforce a written policy identifying the center's operating hours. A center may not:
(1) allow the provision of
services to a minor at a center for more than 12 hours in any 24-hour period;
or
(2) allow the provision of
services to a minor at a center overnight.
(b) For the purposes of this section, the person in charge means the administrator, the alternate administrator, the nursing director, or the alternate nursing director.
(c) If a center is closed during the center's operating hours, the person in charge must:
(1) post a notice, in a location visible
outside the center, that provides information regarding how to contact the
person in charge by telephone; and
(2) leave an outgoing message on the center's
answering machine or similar electronic mechanism or with an answering service
that provides information about how to contact the person in charge by
telephone.
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