Sec. 242.0441. FOLLOW-UP INSPECTIONS. (a) The commission or the commission's representative may conduct a follow-up inspection of an institution after conducting an inspection, survey, or investigation of the institution under Section 242.043 or 242.044 to:
(1) evaluate and monitor the findings of the initial inspection, survey, or investigation; and
(2) ensure the commission is citing and punishing institutional deficiencies consistently across the state.
(b) If an institution corrects a deficiency cited during a follow-up inspection within the time specified by executive commissioner rule, the commission may not impose additional punitive actions for the deficiency.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 803 (H.B. 1423), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2021.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle B - Licensing of Health Facilities
Chapter 242 - Convalescent and Nursing Facilities and Related Institutions
Subchapter B. Licensing, Fees, and Inspections
Section 242.031. License Required
Section 242.032. License or Renewal Application
Section 242.033. Issuance and Renewal of License
Section 242.0336. Temporary Change of Ownership License
Section 242.035. Licensing Categories
Section 242.037. Rules; Minimum Standards
Section 242.0371. Notice of Certain Employment Policies
Section 242.0373. Restraint and Seclusion
Section 242.038. Reasonable Time to Comply
Section 242.0385. Early Compliance Review
Section 242.039. Fire Safety Requirements
Section 242.0395. Registration With Texas Information and Referral Network
Section 242.0405. Notice of Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Certification
Section 242.041. False Communication Concerning Certification; Criminal Penalty
Section 242.044. Unannounced Inspections
Section 242.0441. Follow-Up Inspections
Section 242.0442. Commission Evaluation of Regulatory Capacity
Section 242.0445. Reporting of Violations
Section 242.045. Disclosure of Unannounced Inspections; Criminal Penalty
Section 242.047. Accreditation Review to Satisfy Inspection or Certification Requirements
Section 242.048. Licensing Surveys
Section 242.049. Quality Improvement