Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
HUMAN RESOURCES CODE |
Title 6. SERVICES FOR THE ELDERLY |
Chapter 103. ADULT DAY CARE |
Sec. 103.004. DEPARTMENT DUTIES
-
(a) The department shall adopt rules for implementing this chapter.
(b) The department shall set standards for:
(1) the health and welfare of persons attending a facility;
(2) the eligibility of persons to attend a facility;
(3) the scope of services provided by a facility;
(4) adequate supervision for persons attending a facility;
(5) the professional staff and other personnel at a facility;
(6) adequate and healthful food service, where it may be offered;
(7) procedures for consultation with family members, case workers, or other persons responsible for the welfare of a person attending a facility; and
(8) prohibiting racial discrimination.
(c) The department may contract with a political subdivision or a person for transporting persons to a facility.