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TITLE 26HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 553LICENSING STANDARDS FOR ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES
SUBCHAPTER FADDITIONAL LICENSING STANDARDS FOR CERTIFIED ALZHEIMER'S ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES
RULE §553.301Manager Qualifications and Training

(a) The manager of the certified Alzheimer's facility or the supervisor of the certified Alzheimer's unit must be 21 years of age, and have:

  (1) an associate's degree in nursing or health care management;

  (2) a bachelor's degree in psychology, gerontology, nursing, or a related field; or

  (3) proof of graduation from an accredited high school or certification of equivalency of graduation and at least one year of experience working with persons with dementia.

(b) The manager or supervisor must complete six hours of annual continuing education regarding dementia care.


Source Note: The provisions of this §553.301 adopted to be effective August 31, 2021, 46 TexReg 2017

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