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TITLE 26HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 271COMMUNITY CARE FOR AGED AND DISABLED
SUBCHAPTER CELIGIBILITY
RULE §271.61Age

(a) A person must be 18 years of age or older, or an emancipated minor, to receive Community Care for the Aged and Disabled (CCAD) services, except:

  (1) a person of any age may receive CCAD Medicaid-funded day activity and health services;

  (2) a person of any age who is not eligible for the Texas Health Steps program may receive CCAD Medicaid-funded community attendant services; and

  (3) a person must be 21 years of age or older to receive CCAD primary home care services, except a current CCAD primary home care services consumer who is eligible for Texas Health Steps and who becomes 21 years of age on or before February 29, 2008.

(b) A person under 21 years of age who is eligible for the Texas Health Steps program may be eligible for personal care services provided through the Texas Health and Human Services Commission.


Source Note: The provisions of this §271.61 adopted to be effective February 2, 1989, 13 TexReg 5751; amended to be effective July 1, 1991, 16 TexReg 3197; amended to be effective September 3, 1991, 16 TexReg 4493; amended to be effective September 1, 2007, 32 TexReg 5385; transferred effective September 15, 2023, as published in the August 18, 2023, issue of the Texas Register, 48 TexReg 4523

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