Texas Administrative Code
Title 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Part 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 749 - MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR CHILD-PLACING AGENCIES
Subchapter C - ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION
Division 1 - PLANS AND POLICIES REQUIRED DURING THE APPLICATION PROCESS
Section 749.117 - What are the requirements for my discipline policies for children in care?
Universal Citation: 26 TX Admin Code § 749.117
Current through Reg. 50, No. 13; March 28, 2025
(a) You must develop discipline policies for children in foster care or in an adoptive placement prior to consummation that must:
(1) Guide caregivers and employees in
the methods used for the discipline of children;
(2) Integrate trauma informed care into the
care, treatment, and management of each child;
(3) Include measures for positive responses
to appropriate behavior;
(4)
Include the importance of nurturing behavior, stimulation, and promptly meeting
the child's needs; and
(5) Include
a statement that discipline of any type is not allowable for infants.
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