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 S - ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR OPERATIONS THAT PROVIDE EMERGENCY CARE SERVICES
Division 1 - SERVICE MANAGEMENT
Section 748.4213 - What are the requirements for a preliminary discharge plan?

(a) If the child receives emergency care services for more than 15 days, you must have a written preliminary discharge plan for the child from the person responsible for the child.

(b) You must place the preliminary discharge plan in the child's record on or before the child's 16th day in care at your operation.

(c) You must obtain written documentation from the person responsible for the child that the preliminary discharge plan is reviewed and updated at least weekly.

(d) The preliminary discharge plan and weekly reviews must be available for our review.