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TITLE 26HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 742MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR LISTED FAMILY HOMES
SUBCHAPTER CCAREGIVER QUALIFICATIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
RULE §742.303What general responsibilities do caregivers have?

Primary and substitute caregivers:

  (1) Are responsible for seeing that children are:

    (A) Treated with courtesy, respect, acceptance, and patience;

    (B) Not abused, neglected, or exploited; and

    (C) Released only to a parent or a person designated by a parent;

  (2) Must demonstrate competency, good judgment, and self-control in the presence of children;

  (3) Must know and comply with the minimum standards specified in this chapter;

  (4) Must know each child's name and age;

  (5) Must supervise children at all times, as specified in §742.305 of this subchapter (relating to What does "supervise children at all times" mean?); and

  (6) Must interact with children in a positive manner.


Source Note: The provisions of this §742.303 adopted to be effective March 10, 2021, 46 TexReg 1247

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