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 N - FOSTER HOMES: MANAGEMENT AND EVALUATION
Section 749.2819 - When may I place a foster home on inactive status?
Universal Citation: 26 TX Admin Code § 749.2819
Current through Reg. 50, No. 13; March 28, 2025
(a) You may place a foster home on inactive status if:
(1) There are no foster children
in the home;
(2) You and the foster
parents agree that the home will be on inactive status;
(3) You document in the home's record that
the home is on inactive status and will not accept a child for placement;
and
(4) For a foster home with a
time-limited verification, the home's verification has not expired.
(b) You may not place a home that you should close on inactive status. A home that you should close includes a home:
(1) Whose repeated noncompliance with
rules endangers the health or safety of children;
(2) That repeatedly fails to comply with
agency policies or corrective action plans;
(3) That refuses to comply with the rules of
this chapter or agency policies; or
(4) That refuses to allow you or our staff to
inspect the home.
(c) When you place a home on inactive status or remove a home from inactive status, you must inform us by submitting an agency home report form.
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