Texas Administrative Code
Title 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Part 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 748 - MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR GENERAL RESIDENTIAL OPERATIONS
Subchapter G - CHILD/CAREGIVER RATIOS
Section 748.1021 - When does a child who is in a transitional living program not need supervision?
Universal Citation: 26 TX Admin Code ยง 748.1021
Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024
(a) The child must be 16 years old or older.
(b) You must evaluate each child in a transitional living program to determine whether the child needs supervision. The evaluation must:
(1) Include a written
plan defining the periods of time the child may be left unsupervised;
(2) Include a written plan for addressing
behavioral problems that a child may have while in the transitional living
program; and
(3) Identify how the
child may contact the caregivers when caregivers are not physically present
with the child, such as being available to the child by telephone or other
means of contact.
(c) The child's service planning team must approve the evaluation.
(d) You must document the evaluation of the child and the approval in the child's record. You must review and update the evaluation during the child's service planning meetings.
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