Texas Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
TITLE 26. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES |
PART 1. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION |
CHAPTER 260. DEAF BLIND WITH MULTIPLE DISABILITIES (DBMD) PROGRAM AND COMMUNITY FIRST CHOICE (CFC) SERVICES |
SUBCHAPTER I. INDIVIDUALIZED SKILLS AND SOCIALIZATION |
SECTION 260.507. Staffing Ratios
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(a) The ratio of service providers of individualized skills and socialization to persons receiving services: (1) on-site must be no higher than one service provider of individualized skills and socialization to three individuals and other persons receiving individualized skills and socialization or a similar service (1:3); and (2) off-site must be no higher than one service provider of individualized skills and socialization to two individuals and other persons receiving individualized skills and socialization or a similar service (1:2). (b) A ratio described in subsection (a) of this section may include persons enrolled in other waiver programs receiving individualized skills and socialization or persons receiving a similar service; however, the ratio must be the ratio required by subsection (a) of this section. (c) A service provider of individualized skills and socialization assigned to the individuals represented in a ratio described in subsection (a) of this section must provide services only to the individuals and other persons represented in the ratio. Source Note: The provisions of this §260.507 adopted to be effective January 1, 2023, 47 TexReg 8681