26 Tex. Admin. Code § 554.2708

Current through Reg. 49, No. 25; June 21, 2024
Section 554.2708 - Educational and Informational Activities for Residents

A nursing facility must:

(1) allow access to residents by the State Ombudsman, a certified ombudsman, an ombudsman intern, and representatives of the protection and advocacy system in the state for individuals with mental illness or individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities to educate and inform them of their rights and options related to PASRR;
(2) allow access to designated residents to support educational activities about community living options arranged by the LIDDA; and
(3) provide a designated resident with adequate notice and assistance to be prepared for and participate in scheduled community visits.

26 Tex. Admin. Code § 554.2708

Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 40, Number 27, July 3, 2015, TexReg 4373, eff. 7/7/2015; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 43, Number 13, March 30, 2018, TexReg 2026, eff. 4/5/2018; Entire chapter transferred from Title 40, Pt. 1, Ch. 19 by Texas Register, Volume 45, Number 50, December 11, 2020, TexReg 8871, eff. 1/15/2021