26 Tex. Admin. Code § 554.2709 - Incident and Complaint Reporting

In addition to reporting incidents and complaints, including abuse and neglect, to DADS as required by § 554.602 of this chapter (relating to Incidents of Abuse and Neglect Reportable to the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) and Law Enforcement Agencies by Facilities) and § 554.2006 of this chapter (relating to Reporting Incidents and Complaints), a nursing facility must report the information by making a telephone report immediately after learning of the incident or complaint:

(1) to the service coordinator, if it involves a designated resident; and

(2) to the LMHA representative, if it involves a designated resident with MI receiving LMHA specialized services.

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26 Tex. Admin. Code § 554.2709

Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 40, Number 27, July 3, 2015, TexReg 4373, eff. 7/7/2015; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 42, Number 35, September 1, 2017, TexReg 4477, eff. 9/10/2017; Entire chapter transferred from Title 40, Pt. 1, Ch. 19 by Texas Register, Volume 45, Number 50, December 11, 2020, TexReg 8871, eff. 1/15/2021