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TITLE 26HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 748MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR GENERAL RESIDENTIAL OPERATIONS
SUBCHAPTER GCHILD/CAREGIVER RATIOS
RULE §748.1019What are the supervision requirements for a transitional living program?

A caregiver counted in the child/caregiver ratio who is responsible for supervising children of the same gender in a transitional living program must:

  (1) Reside in or within close physical proximity of the children's living quarters;

  (2) Be onsite at the operation during times when children are awake, but the caregiver is not physically present with the children;

  (3) Be physically available to the children at all times;

  (4) Be capable of responding quickly in an emergency; and

  (5) Be capable of monitoring the comings and goings of the children in the program.

Source Note: The provisions of this §748.1019 adopted to be effective January 1, 2007, 31 TexReg 7377; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909

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