Texas Administrative Code
Title 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Part 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 554 - NURSING FACILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSURE AND MEDICAID CERTIFICATION
Subchapter T - ADMINISTRATION
Section 554.1902 - Governing Body
Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024
(a) The facility must have a governing body, or designated persons functioning as a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies regarding the management and operation of the facility. The governing body must have periodically updated written policies and procedures that are formally adopted and dated, specifying and governing all services. The policies and procedures must be available to all of the facility's governing body's members, staff, residents, family or resident representatives, and the public. The governing body must:
(b) The governing board appoints and the facility must operate under the supervision of a nursing facility administrator who is: