Texas Statutes
Subchapter B. -1. Community-Based Intellectual Disability Services
Section 534.108. Standards of Care

Sec. 534.108. STANDARDS OF CARE. (a) The executive commissioner shall develop standards of care for the services provided by a local intellectual and developmental disability authority and its subcontractors under this subchapter.
(b) The standards must be designed to ensure that the quality of community-based intellectual disability services is consistent with the quality of care available in department facilities.
(c) In conjunction with local intellectual and developmental disability authorities, the executive commissioner shall review the standards biennially to determine if each standard is necessary to ensure the quality of care.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1336, eff. April 2, 2015.

Structure Texas Statutes

Texas Statutes

Health and Safety Code

Title 7 - Mental Health and Intellectual Disability

Subtitle A - Services for Persons With Mental Illness or an Intellectual Disability

Chapter 534 - Community Services

Subchapter B. -1. Community-Based Intellectual Disability Services

Section 534.101. Definitions

Section 534.102. Rules and Standards

Section 534.103. Required Community-Based Intellectual Disability Services

Section 534.104. Joint Discharge Planning

Section 534.105. Designation of Provider

Section 534.106. Contracts for Certain Community Services

Section 534.107. Coordination of Activities

Section 534.1075. Respite Care

Section 534.108. Standards of Care

Section 534.109. Contract Compliance for Local Authorities

Section 534.110. Program and Service Monitoring and Review of Local Authorities

Section 534.111. Coordinated Program Audits of Local Authorities

Section 534.112. Financial Audits of Local Authorities

Section 534.113. Additional Financial Audit Activity

Section 534.114. Program and Service Monitoring and Review of Certain Community Services

Section 534.115. Peer Review Organization

Section 534.116. Contract Renewal

Section 534.117. Renewal of Certain Contracts for Community Services

Section 534.118. Local Match Requirement

Section 534.119. Fee Collection Policy

Section 534.120. Notice of Denial, Reduction, or Termination of Services

Section 534.121. Audits

Section 534.122. Criteria for Providing Funds for Start-Up Costs

Section 534.123. Use of Prospective Payment Funds

Section 534.124. Advisory Committee