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Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
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HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE |
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Title 4. HEALTH FACILITIES |
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Subtitle B. LICENSING OF HEALTH FACILITIES |
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Chapter 242. CONVALESCENT AND NURSING HOMES AND RELATED INSTITUTIONS |
| Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS |
| § 242.001. SCOPE, PURPOSE, AND IMPLEMENTATION |
| § 242.002. DEFINITIONS |
| § 242.0021. CONTROLLING PERSON |
| § 242.003. EXEMPTIONS |
| § 242.004. SIMULTANEOUS CARE FOR PREGNANT WOMEN AND OTHER WOMEN |
| § 242.005. PERFORMANCE REPORTS |
| § 242.006. DIRECTORY OF LICENSED INSTITUTIONS |
| § 242.007. CONSULTATION AND COOPERATION |
| § 242.008. EMPLOYMENT OF PERSONNEL |
| § 242.009. FEDERAL FUNDS |
| § 242.010. CHANGE OF ADMINISTRATORS |
| § 242.011. LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS PROHIBITED |
| § 242.013. PAPERWORK REDUCTION RULES |
| § 242.014. PROHIBITION OF REMUNERATION |
| § 242.015. LICENSED ADMINISTRATOR |
| § 242.016. FEES AND PENALTIES |
| § 242.017. ADMISSIBILITY OF CERTAIN EVIDENCE IN CIVIL ACTIONS |
| § 242.018. COMPLIANCE WITH CHAPTER 260A |
| Subchapter B. LICENSING, FEES, AND INSPECTIONS |
| § 242.031. LICENSE REQUIRED |
| § 242.032. LICENSE OR RENEWAL APPLICATION |
| § 242.033. ISSUANCE AND RENEWAL OF LICENSE |
| § 242.0335. EXPEDITED ISSUANCE OF CHANGE OF OWNERSHIP LICENSE TO CERTAIN CURRENT LICENSE HOLDERS |
| § 242.0336. TEMPORARY CHANGE OF OWNERSHIP LICENSE |
| § 242.034. LICENSE FEES |
| § 242.035. LICENSING CATEGORIES |
| § 242.036. GRADING |
| § 242.037. RULES; MINIMUM STANDARDS |
| § 242.0371. NOTICE OF CERTAIN EMPLOYMENT POLICIES |
| § 242.0373. RESTRAINT AND SECLUSION |
| § 242.038. REASONABLE TIME TO COMPLY |
| § 242.0385. EARLY COMPLIANCE REVIEW |
| § 242.039. FIRE SAFETY REQUIREMENTS |
| § 242.0395. REGISTRATION WITH TEXAS INFORMATION AND REFERRAL NETWORK |
| § 242.040. CERTIFICATION OF INSTITUTIONS THAT CARE FOR PERSONS WITH ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE AND RELATED DISORDERS |
| § 242.041. FALSE COMMUNICATION CONCERNING CERTIFICATION; CRIMINAL PENALTY |
| § 242.042. POSTING |
| § 242.043. INSPECTIONS |
| § 242.044. UNANNOUNCED INSPECTIONS |
| § 242.0445. REPORTING OF VIOLATIONS |
| § 242.045. DISCLOSURE OF UNANNOUNCED INSPECTIONS; CRIMINAL PENALTY |
| § 242.046. OPEN HEARING |
| § 242.047. ACCREDITATION REVIEW TO SATISFY INSPECTION OR CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS |
| § 242.048. LICENSING SURVEYS |
| § 242.049. QUALITY IMPROVEMENT |
| § 242.051. NOTIFICATION OF AWARD OF EXEMPLARY DAMAGES |
| § 242.052. DRUG TESTING OF EMPLOYEES |
| Subchapter C. GENERAL ENFORCEMENT |
| § 242.061. DENIAL, SUSPENSION, OR REVOCATION OF LICENSE |
| § 242.0615. EXCLUSION |
| § 242.062. EMERGENCY SUSPENSION OR CLOSING ORDER |
| § 242.063. INJUNCTION |
| § 242.064. LICENSE REQUIREMENT; CRIMINAL PENALTY |
| § 242.065. CIVIL PENALTY |
| § 242.066. ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY |
| § 242.0663. VIOLATION OF LAW RELATING TO ADVANCE DIRECTIVES |
| § 242.0665. RIGHT TO CORRECT |
| § 242.067. REPORT RECOMMENDING ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY |
| § 242.068. HEARINGS ON ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTIES |
| § 242.069. NOTICE AND PAYMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY; INTEREST; REFUND |
| § 242.0695. USE OF ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY |
| § 242.070. APPLICATION OF OTHER LAW |
| § 242.071. AMELIORATION OF VIOLATION |
| § 242.072. OTHER REMEDIES |
| § 242.073. LEGAL ACTION BY THE ATTORNEY GENERAL |
| § 242.074. NOTIFICATION OF CHANGE IN FINANCIAL CONDITION |
| Subchapter D. TRUSTEES FOR NURSING OR CONVALESCENT HOMES |
| § 242.091. FINDINGS AND PURPOSE |
| § 242.092. DEFINITION |
| § 242.093. APPOINTMENT BY AGREEMENT |
| § 242.094. INVOLUNTARY APPOINTMENT |
| § 242.0945. QUALIFICATIONS OF TRUSTEES |
| § 242.0946. NEPOTISM PROHIBITION |
| § 242.095. FEE; RELEASE OF FUNDS |
| § 242.096. NURSING AND CONVALESCENT HOME TRUST FUND AND EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE FUNDS |
| § 242.0965. ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY TRUST FUND AND EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE FUNDS |
| § 242.097. ADDITIONAL LICENSE FEE--NURSING AND CONVALESCENT HOMES |
| § 242.0975. ADDITIONAL LICENSE FEE--ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES |
| § 242.098. REIMBURSEMENT |
| § 242.099. APPLICABILITY OF OTHER LAW |
| § 242.100. NOTIFICATION OF CLOSING |
| § 242.101. CRIMINAL PENALTY |
| § 242.102. INELIGIBILITY FOR LICENSE |
| Subchapter F. MEDICAL, NURSING, AND DENTAL SERVICES OTHER THAN ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATION |
| § 242.151. PHYSICIAN SERVICES |
| § 242.152. PHYSICIAN SERVICES FOR RESIDENTS YOUNGER THAN 18 YEARS OF AGE |
| § 242.153. DIRECTOR OF NURSING SERVICES |
| § 242.154. NURSING SERVICES |
| § 242.155. PEDIATRIC NURSING SERVICES |
| § 242.156. REQUIRED MEDICAL EXAMINATION |
| § 242.157. DENTAL EXAMINATION |
| § 242.158. IDENTIFICATION OF CERTAIN NURSING HOME RESIDENTS REQUIRING MENTAL HEALTH OR MENTAL RETARDATION SERVICES |
| § 242.159. AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS |
| Subchapter G. RESPITE CARE |
| § 242.181. DEFINITIONS |
| § 242.182. RESPITE CARE |
| § 242.183. PLAN OF CARE |
| § 242.184. NOTIFICATION |
| § 242.185. INSPECTIONS |
| § 242.186. SUSPENSION |
| Subchapter H. CARE FOR RESIDENTS WITH ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE AND RELATED DISORDERS |
| § 242.201. SCOPE OF SUBCHAPTER |
| § 242.202. DISCLOSURE REQUIRED |
| § 242.203. VIOLATION |
| § 242.204. RULES |
| Subchapter H-1. AUTOMATED MEDICAID PATIENT CARE AND REIMBURSEMENT SYSTEM |
| § 242.221. AUTOMATED SYSTEM FOR MEDICAID PATIENT CARE AND REIMBURSEMENT |
| § 242.222. DATA USED BY SYSTEM |
| § 242.223. FREQUENCY OF DATA SUBMISSION |
| § 242.224. ELECTRONIC CLAIMS FOR REIMBURSEMENT |
| § 242.225. DATE OF REIMBURSEMENT |
| § 242.226. RULES |
| Subchapter H-2. ARBITRATION OF CERTAIN DISPUTES |
| § 242.251. SCOPE OF SUBCHAPTER |
| § 242.252. ELECTION OF ARBITRATION |
| § 242.253. ARBITRATION PROCEDURES |
| § 242.254. ARBITRATOR; QUALIFICATIONS |
| § 242.255. ARBITRATOR; SELECTION |
| § 242.256. DUTIES OF ARBITRATOR |
| § 242.257. SCHEDULING OF ARBITRATION |
| § 242.258. EXCHANGE AND FILING OF INFORMATION |
| § 242.259. ATTENDANCE REQUIRED |
| § 242.260. TESTIMONY; RECORD |
| § 242.261. EVIDENCE |
| § 242.262. CLOSING STATEMENTS; BRIEFS |
| § 242.263. EX PARTE CONTACTS PROHIBITED |
| § 242.264. ORDER |
| § 242.265. EFFECT OF ORDER |
| § 242.266. CLERICAL ERROR |
| § 242.267. COURT VACATING ORDER |
| § 242.268. NO ARBITRATION IN CASE OF EMERGENCY ORDER OR CLOSING ORDER |
| § 242.269. ENFORCEMENT OF CERTAIN ARBITRATION ORDERS |
| Subchapter I. NURSING FACILITY ADMINISTRATION |
| § 242.301. DEFINITIONS |
| § 242.302. POWERS AND DUTIES OF DEPARTMENT |
| § 242.303. NURSING FACILITY ADMINISTRATORS ADVISORY COMMITTEE |
| § 242.304. FEES; FUNDS |
| § 242.305. PRACTICING WITHOUT A LICENSE |
| § 242.306. LICENSE APPLICATION; QUALIFICATIONS |
| § 242.307. EXAMINATION |
| § 242.308. LICENSES; TEMPORARY LICENSE; INACTIVE STATUS |
| § 242.309. PROVISIONAL LICENSE |
| § 242.310. LICENSE RENEWAL |
| § 242.311. MANDATORY CONTINUING EDUCATION |
| § 242.312. COMPLAINT RECEIPT, INVESTIGATION, AND DISPOSITION |
| § 242.313. SANCTIONS |
| § 242.314. WRITTEN REPRIMAND AND CONTINUING EDUCATION AS SANCTIONS |
| § 242.315. ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY AS SANCTION |
| § 242.316. NOTICE AND HEARING |
| § 242.317. INFORMAL PROCEEDINGS |
| § 242.318. MONITORING OF LICENSE HOLDER |
| § 242.319. CIVIL PENALTY |
| § 242.320. ASSISTANCE OF ATTORNEY GENERAL |
| § 242.321. OFFENSE |
| § 242.322. PROTECTION FOR REFUSAL TO ENGAGE IN CERTAIN CONDUCT |
| Subchapter I. NURSING FACILITY ADMINISTRATION |
| § 242.301. DEFINITIONS |
| § 242.302. TEXAS BOARD OF NURSING FACILITY ADMINISTRATORS |
| § 242.303. MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENTS |
| § 242.304. GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL |
| § 242.305. BOARD OFFICERS; MEETINGS; QUORUM; EXPENSES |
| § 242.306. APPLICATION OF OPEN MEETINGS AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE ACT |
| § 242.307. POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE BOARD |
| § 242.308. ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS |
| § 242.309. FEES; FUNDS |
| § 242.310. PRACTICING WITHOUT A LICENSE |
| § 242.311. LICENSE APPLICATION; QUALIFICATIONS |
| § 242.312. EXAMINATION |
| § 242.313. LICENSES; TEMPORARY LICENSE; INACTIVE STATUS |
| § 242.314. PROVISIONAL LICENSE |
| § 242.315. LICENSE RENEWAL |
| § 242.316. MANDATORY CONTINUING EDUCATION |
| § 242.317. COMPLAINT RECEIPT, INVESTIGATION, AND DISPOSITION |
| § 242.318. SANCTIONS |
| § 242.319. WRITTEN REPRIMAND AND CONTINUING EDUCATION AS SANCTIONS |
| § 242.320. ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY AS SANCTION |
| § 242.321. NOTICE AND HEARING |
| § 242.322. INFORMAL PROCEEDINGS |
| § 242.323. MONITORING OF LICENSE HOLDER |
| § 242.324. CIVIL PENALTY |
| § 242.325. ASSISTANCE OF ATTORNEY GENERAL |
| § 242.326. OFFENSE |
| § 242.327. PROTECTION FOR REFUSAL TO ENGAGE IN CERTAIN CONDUCT |
| Subchapter K. QUALITY OF CARE |
| § 242.401. QUALITY OF LIFE |
| § 242.402. QUALITY OF CARE |
| § 242.403. STANDARDS FOR QUALITY OF LIFE AND QUALITY OF CARE |
| § 242.404. POLICIES, PROCEDURES, AND PRACTICES FOR QUALITY OF CARE AND QUALITY OF LIFE |
| Subchapter L. RIGHTS OF RESIDENTS |
| § 242.501. RESIDENT'S RIGHTS |
| § 242.502. RIGHTS CUMULATIVE |
| § 242.503. DUTIES OF INSTITUTION |
| § 242.504. INFORMATION ABOUT RESIDENT'S RIGHTS AND VIOLATIONS |
| § 242.505. PRESCRIPTION OF PSYCHOACTIVE MEDICATION |
| Subchapter M. COMPLAINT INSPECTIONS |
| § 242.551. COMPLAINT REQUESTING INSPECTION |
| § 242.552. DISCLOSURE OF SUBSTANCE OF COMPLAINT |
| § 242.553. CONFIDENTIALITY |
| § 242.554. PRELIMINARY REVIEW OF COMPLAINT; INSPECTION |
| Subchapter N. ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATION |
| § 242.601. MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION |
| § 242.602. PHARMACIST SERVICES |
| § 242.603. STORAGE AND DISPOSAL OF MEDICATIONS |
| § 242.604. REPORTS OF MEDICATION ERRORS AND ADVERSE REACTIONS |
| § 242.605. MEDICATION REFERENCE SOURCES |
| § 242.606. PERMITS TO ADMINISTER MEDICATION |
| § 242.607. EXEMPTIONS FOR NURSING STUDENTS AND MEDICATION AIDE TRAINEES |
| § 242.608. RULES FOR ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATION |
| § 242.609. TRAINING PROGRAMS TO ADMINISTER MEDICATION |
| § 242.610. ISSUANCE AND RENEWAL OF PERMIT TO ADMINISTER MEDICATION |
| § 242.6101. RESULTS OF EXAMINATION FOR ISSUANCE OF PERMIT |
| § 242.611. FEES FOR ISSUANCE AND RENEWAL OF PERMIT TO ADMINISTER MEDICATION |
| § 242.612. VIOLATION OF PERMITS TO ADMINISTER MEDICATION |
| § 242.613. EMERGENCY SUSPENSION OF PERMITS TO ADMINISTER MEDICATION |
| § 242.614. ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATION; CRIMINAL PENALTY |
| Subchapter R. ELECTRONIC MONITORING OF RESIDENT'S ROOM |
| § 242.841. DEFINITIONS |
| § 242.842. CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LIABILITY |
| § 242.843. COVERT USE OF ELECTRONIC MONITORING DEVICE; LIABILITY OF DEPARTMENT OR INSTITUTION |
| § 242.844. REQUIRED FORM ON ADMISSION |
| § 242.845. AUTHORIZED ELECTRONIC MONITORING: WHO MAY REQUEST |
| § 242.846. AUTHORIZED ELECTRONIC MONITORING: FORM OF REQUEST; CONSENT OF OTHER RESIDENTS IN ROOM |
| § 242.847. AUTHORIZED ELECTRONIC MONITORING: GENERAL PROVISIONS |
| § 242.848. REPORTING ABUSE AND NEGLECT |
| § 242.849. USE OF TAPE OR RECORDING BY AGENCY OR COURT |
| § 242.850. NOTICE AT ENTRANCE TO INSTITUTION |
| § 242.851. ENFORCEMENT |
| § 242.852. CRIMINAL OFFENSE |
| Subchapter S. FAMILY COUNCIL |
| § 242.901. DEFINITIONS |
| § 242.902. FAMILY COUNCIL |
| § 242.903. DUTIES OF INSTITUTION |
| § 242.904. MEETINGS |
| § 242.905. VISITING |
| § 242.906. ADMINISTRATION; RULES |