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 I - FOSTER CARE SERVICES: SERVICE PLANNING, DISCHARGE
Division 1 - SERVICE PLANS
Section 749.1311 - Who must be involved in developing an initial service plan?
Universal Citation: 26 TX Admin Code § 749.1311
Current through Reg. 50, No. 13; March 28, 2025
(a) A service planning team must meet (e.g. face-to-face, video conference, or teleconference) to discuss and develop the service plan. The team must consist of:
(1)
At least one of the child's current caregivers;
(2) At least one professional service
provider who provides direct services to the child; and
(3) If you are providing treatment services
to the child, at least two of the following professionals:
(A) A licensed professional
counselor;
(B) A
psychologist;
(C) A psychiatrist or
physician;
(D) A licensed
registered nurse;
(E) A licensed
master's level social worker;
(F) A
licensed or registered occupational therapist; or
(G) Any other person in a related discipline
or profession that is licensed or regulated in accordance with state
law.
(b) The child, if verbal and developmentally able to participate, the parents, and the foster parents must be invited to the service planning meeting and should participate and provide input into the development of the service plan, including discussions regarding the child's participation in childhood activities.
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