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 3 - RESPITE CHILD-CARE SERVICES
Section 748.4261 - May I provide respite child-care services?
Universal Citation: 26 TX Admin Code ยง 748.4261
Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024
(a) Respite child-care services are not subject to regulation under this subchapter, if the:
(1) Respite child-care services are
completely separate from the emergency care services. You must provide the
respite child-care services in a completely separate physical space using
different caregivers from the caregivers for the emergency care services;
and
(2) Care meets the short-term
program's criteria for exemption as specified § 745.117(2) of Title 40
(relating to Which programs of limited duration are exempt from Licensing
regulation?).
(b) An operation that only provides emergency care services to children may provide respite child-care services, if you:
(1) Meet
all applicable requirements for all services, including children admitted only
for respite child-care. This includes compliance with capacity limits,
child/caregiver ratios, and supervision rules; and
(2) Ensure that your respite child-care
services do not present a conflict of care for any child receiving emergency
care services.
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