26 Tex. Admin. Code § 550.601

Current through Reg. 49, No. 36; September 6, 2024
Section 550.601 - Admission Criteria
(a) A center may admit a minor if:
(1) the minor's prescribing physician, in consultation with the minor's parent and the minor, recommends admission to a center, taking into consideration the medical, nursing, psychosocial, therapeutic, nutritional, dietary, functional, education and development needs of the minor in addition to the emotional, psychosocial, and environmental factors;
(2) the minor's prescribing physician issues a prescription ordering care at a center;
(3) the minor is stable for outpatient medical services and requires ongoing nursing care and other basic services;
(4) the adult minor or the minor's parent signs a written agreement and disclosure form consenting to the minor's admission to a center; and
(5) the admission is voluntary.
(b) The center must ensure that its admission criteria are in accordance with § 550.211 of this subchapter (relating to Infection Prevention and Control Program and Vaccinations Requirements).

26 Tex. Admin. Code § 550.601

The provisions of this §550.601 adopted to be effective September 1, 2014, 39 TexReg 6569; Transferred from Title 40, Chapter 15 by Texas Register, Volume 44, Number 15, April 12, 2019, TexReg 1875, eff. 5/1/2019