SECTION 379.708. Resident's Orientation

A center must ensure that an orientation is provided to a resident orally and in writing within 24 hours, is documented, and includes but is not limited to:

(1) explanation of services available;

(2) cooperative living agreement;

(3) length of stay;

(4) termination policy;

(5) residents' rights;

(6) nondiscrimination statement;

(7) grievance procedures;

(8) safety and security procedures, including medication;

(9) confidentiality and limits of confidentiality;

(10) waivers of liability; and

(11) a wellness check for all family members that addresses their immediate needs.

Source Note: The provisions of this §379.708 adopted to be effective December 23, 2007, 32 TexReg 9328; amended to be effective September 1, 2013, 38 TexReg 4309