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TITLE 40SOCIAL SERVICES AND ASSISTANCE
PART 1DEPARTMENT OF AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES
CHAPTER 46CONTRACTING TO PROVIDE ASSISTED LIVING AND RESIDENTIAL CARE SERVICES
SUBCHAPTER CPROVIDER REQUIREMENTS
RULE §46.47Suspension of Services

(a) The facility must suspend services when one of the following happens:

  (1) the client dies;

  (2) the client moves from the facility;

  (3) the client is discharged because he threatens the health or safety of himself or other clients in the facility;

  (4) the client is permanently admitted to an institution;

  (5) the Texas Department of Human Services (DHS) enforces sanctions against the facility by terminating the contract;

  (6) the client's eligibility is denied; or

  (7) the case manager requests that services be suspended or terminated.

(b) The facility must notify the client's DHS case manager orally or by facsimile about the suspension no later than one DHS workday after services are suspended. If the facility's first notification is oral, the facility must send written notification to the case manager within five working days of the initial notification.


Source Note: The provisions of this §46.47 adopted to be effective September 1, 2003, 28 TexReg 6941

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