Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE |
Title 4. HEALTH FACILITIES |
Subtitle B. LICENSING OF HEALTH FACILITIES |
Chapter 252. INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITIES FOR THE MENTALLY RETARDED |
Subchapter G. RESPITE CARE |
Sec. 252.181. DEFINITIONS
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In this subchapter:
(1) "Plan of care" means a written description of the care, training, and treatment needed by a person during respite care.
(2) "Respite care" means the provision by a facility to a person, for not more than two weeks for each stay in the facility, of:
(A) room and board; and
(B) care at the level ordinarily provided for permanent residents.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 693, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.