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TITLE 26HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 565HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED (HCS) PROGRAM AND COMMUNITY FIRST CHOICE (CFC) CERTIFICATION STANDARDS
SUBCHAPTER ECERTIFICATION STANDARDS: SERVICE DELIVERY
RULE §565.11Service Delivery
Texas Register

      (ii) document whether the plan was effective; and

      (iii) revise the plan if the program provider determines the plan was ineffective;

  (47) for an applicant 21 years of age or older who is residing in a nursing facility and enrolling in the HCS Program:

    (A) participate as a member of the service planning team, which includes attending service planning team meetings scheduled by the service coordinator;

    (B) assist in the implementation of the applicant's transition plan as described in the plan; and

    (C) be physically present for the pre-move site review and assist the service coordinator during the review as requested; and

  (48) for 365 calendar days after an individual 21 years of age or older has enrolled in the HCS Program from a nursing facility or has enrolled in the HCS Program as a diversion from admission to a nursing facility:

    (A) be physically present for each post-move monitoring visit and assist the service coordinator during the visit as requested;

    (B) assist in the implementation of the individual's transition plan as described in the plan;

    (C) participate as a member of the service planning team, which includes attending service planning team meetings scheduled by the service coordinator; and

    (D) within one calendar day after becoming aware of an event or condition that may put the individual at risk of admission or readmission to a nursing facility, notify the service planning team of the event or condition.

(b) A program provider may suspend HCS Program services or CFC services because an individual is temporarily admitted to a setting described in §263.705(a) of this title (relating to Suspension of HCS Program Services and CFC Services).

  (1) If a program provider suspends HCS Program services or CFC services, the program provider must:

    (A) notify HHSC of the suspension by entering data in the HHSC data system in accordance with HHSC instructions; and

    (B) notify the service coordinator of the suspension within one business day after services are suspended.

  (2) A program provider may not suspend HCS Program services or CFC services for more than 270 calendar days without approval from HHSC as described in §263.705(h) of this title.


Source Note: The provisions of this §565.11 adopted to be effective June 21, 2023, 48 TexReg 3246

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