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TITLE 26HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 744MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR SCHOOL-AGE AND BEFORE OR AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS
SUBCHAPTER BADMINISTRATION AND COMMUNICATION
DIVISION 2REQUIRED NOTIFICATIONS
RULE §744.305What other situations require notification to Licensing?

(a) You must notify us as soon as possible, but no later than two days after:

  (1) Any occurrence that renders all or part of your operation unsafe or unsanitary for a child;

  (2) Injury to a child in your care that requires medical treatment by a health-care professional or hospitalization;

  (3) A child in your care shows signs or symptoms of an illness that requires hospitalization;

  (4) You become aware that an employee or child in your care contracts an illness deemed notifiable by the Texas Department of State Health Services, as specified in 25 TAC Chapter 97, Subchapter A (relating to Control of Communicable Diseases);

  (5) A person for whom you are required to request a background check, under Chapter 745, Subchapter F of this title (relating to Background Checks), is arrested or charged with a crime;

  (6) The occurrence of any other non-routine situation that places, or may place, a child at risk for injury or harm, such as forgetting a child in an operation vehicle or on the playground or not preventing a child from wandering away from the operation unsupervised; and

  (7) A new individual becomes a controlling person at your operation, or an individual that was previously a controlling person ceases to be a controlling person at your operation.

(b) You must notify us immediately if a child dies while in your care.


Source Note: The provisions of this §744.305 adopted to be effective September 1, 2010, 35 TexReg 7469; amended to be effective March 1, 2012, 37 TexReg 916; amended to be effective December 1, 2012, 37 TexReg 9127; amended to be effective April 15, 2017, 42 TexReg 1779; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909; amended to be effective April 25, 2021, 46 TexReg 2435; amended to be effective March 1, 2023, 48 TexReg 921

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