Texas Health and Safety Code

§ 252.181 — DEFINITIONS

HS § 252.181Title 4. HEALTH FACILITIES · Part B. LICENSING OF HEALTH FACILITIES · Ch. 252. INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH AN INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY · Art. G. RESPITE CARE

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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.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 693, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.