Section 700.515 - What is Tier I: Services to Support Community Transition for Youth & Young Adults who are Pregnant or Parenting Package?(a) A trauma-informed facility, that in addition to providing for a youth, young adult, and their child's (if applicable) basic living needs, has enhanced training and expertise in caring for, mentoring/coaching, and providing/coordinating time-limited services to support the needs of youth and young adults who are pregnant or actively parenting their own biological child(ren). This Service Package may be offered to the mother and/or the father.(b) This Service Package is designed to offer temporary, facility-based care, complex care coordination and case management, and therapeutic/skill-building services for youth and young adults based on their individual strengths and needs, and in accordance with their customized Service Plan and permanency goal.(c) The Operation and Direct Care Staff must be Credentialed to provide Tier I: Services to Support Community Transition for Youth & Young Adults who are Pregnant or Parenting in accordance with the guidelines and requirements as defined by the Department of Family and Protective Services pursuant to Chapter 40 of the Texas Human Resources Code.40 Tex. Admin. Code § 700.515
Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 49, Number 51, December 20, 2024, TexReg 10391, eff. 12/22/2024