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TITLE 26HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 554NURSING FACILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSURE AND MEDICAID CERTIFICATION
SUBCHAPTER BBNURSING FACILITY RESPONSIBILITIES RELATED TO PREADMISSION SCREENING AND RESIDENT REVIEW (PASRR)
DIVISION 3NURSING FACILITY SPECIALIZED SERVICES FOR DESIGNATED RESIDENTS
RULE §554.2752Qualifications of a Provider of Therapy Services

A nursing facility must ensure that therapy services are provided to a designated resident by:

  (1) a person who:

    (A) is a speech-language pathologist licensed by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation; or

    (B) meets the educational requirements and has accumulated, or is in the process of accumulating, the supervised professional experience required to be licensed as a speech-language pathologist;

  (2) an occupational therapist licensed by the Texas Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners;

  (3) an occupational therapy assistant licensed by the Texas Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners;

  (4) a physical therapist licensed by the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners; or

  (5) a physical therapist assistant licensed by the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners.


Source Note: The provisions of this §554.2752 adopted to be effective September 10, 2017, 42 TexReg 4468; transferred effective January 15, 2021, as published in the Texas Register December 11, 2020, 45 TexReg 8871

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