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Texas Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
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TITLE 26. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES |
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PART 1. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION |
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CHAPTER 259. COMMUNITY LIVING ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT SERVICES (CLASS) PROGRAM AND COMMUNITY FIRST CHOICE (CFC) SERVICES |
CHAPTER 259. COMMUNITY LIVING ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT SERVICES (CLASS) PROGRAM AND COMMUNITY FIRST CHOICE (CFC) SERVICES
| SUBCHAPTER A. DEFINITIONS, DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES, AND EXCLUDED SERVICES |
| § 259.5. Definitions |
| § 259.7. Description of the CLASS Program and CFC Option |
| § 259.9. Excluded Services |
| SUBCHAPTER B. ELIGIBILITY, ENROLLMENT, AND REVIEW |
| DIVISION 1. ELIGIBILITY AND MAINTENANCE OF THE CLASS INTEREST LIST |
| § 259.51. Eligibility Criteria for CLASS Program Services and CFC Services |
| § 259.53. CLASS Interest List |
| DIVISION 2. ENROLLMENT PROCESS, PERSON-CENTERED SERVICE PLANNING, AND REQUIREMENTS FOR HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED SETTINGS |
| § 259.55. Written Offer of CLASS Program Services |
| § 259.57. Person-Centered Planning Process |
| § 259.59. Requirements for Home and Community-Based Settings |
| § 259.61. Process for Enrollment of an Individual |
| § 259.63. Determination by HHSC of Whether an Individual Meets LOC VIII Criteria |
| § 259.65. Development of an Enrollment IPC |
| § 259.67. Development of IPPs |
| § 259.69. HHSC's Review of a Proposed Enrollment IPC |
| § 259.71. CDS Option |
| § 259.73. Service Limits |
| DIVISION 3. REVIEWS |
| § 259.75. Annual Review by HHSC of Whether an Individual Meets LOC VIII Criteria |
| § 259.77. Renewal IPC and Requirement for Authorization to Continue Services |
| § 259.79. Renewal and Revision of an IPC |
| § 259.81. Revised IPC and Revised IPP for Services Provided to Prevent Immediate Jeopardy |
| § 259.83. Utilization Review of an IPC by HHSC |
| § 259.85. Tracking Annual Renewal of an ID/RC Assessment by a DSA |
| § 259.87. Tracking Annual Renewal of an IPC by a CMA |
| DIVISION 4. SERVICE BACKUP PLANS |
| § 259.89. Service Backup Plans |
| SUBCHAPTER C. RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF AN INDIVIDUAL |
| § 259.101. Individual's Right to a Fair Hearing |
| § 259.103. Mandatory Participation Requirements of an Individual |
| SUBCHAPTER D. TRANSFER, DENIAL, SUSPENSION, REDUCTION, AND TERMINATION OF SERVICES |
| § 259.151. Coordination of Transfers |
| § 259.153. Denial of a Request for Enrollment into the CLASS Program |
| § 259.155. Denial of a CLASS Program Service or CFC Service |
| § 259.157. Suspension of CLASS Program Services or CFC Services |
| § 259.159. Reduction of a CLASS Program Service or CFC Service |
| § 259.161. Termination of CLASS Program Services and CFC Services with Advance Notice for Reasons Other Than Non-compliance with Mandatory Participation Requirements |
| § 259.163. Termination of CLASS Program Services and CFC Services with Advance Notice Because of Non-compliance with Mandatory Participation Requirements |
| § 259.165. Termination of CLASS Program Services and CFC Services Without Advance Notice for Reasons Other Than Behavior Causing Immediate Jeopardy |
| § 259.167. Termination of CLASS Program Services and CFC Services Without Advance Notice Because of Behavior Causing Immediate Jeopardy |
| § 259.169. Information About Services After Termination |
| § 259.171. Requirement to Submit a Fair Hearing Request Summary to HHSC |
| SUBCHAPTER E. SUPPORT FAMILY SERVICES AND CONTINUED FAMILY SERVICES |
| DIVISION 1. INTRODUCTION |
| § 259.201. General Requirements |
| § 259.203. Eligibility |
| DIVISION 2. SUPPORT FAMILY AGENCY AND CONTINUED FAMILY AGENCY |
| § 259.205. Residential Agreements, Requirements for Provider-Controlled Residential Settings, and Support Family Agency and Continued Family Agency Functions |
| § 259.207. Pre-Placement Activities |
| § 259.209. Placement |
| § 259.211. Ongoing Support |
| § 259.213. Monthly Monitoring |
| DIVISION 3. SUPPORT FAMILIES |
| § 259.215. Support Family Requirements |
| § 259.217. Support Family Duties |
| SUBCHAPTER F. ADAPTIVE AIDS, MINOR HOME MODIFICATIONS, AND CFC ERS |
| DIVISION 1. ADAPTIVE AIDS |
| § 259.251. Items and Services Purchasable as an Adaptive Aid |
| § 259.253. Authorization Limit for Adaptive Aids and Amount for Repair and Maintenance |
| § 259.255. Requirements for Authorization to Purchase an Adaptive Aid Costing Less Than $500 |
| § 259.257. Requirements for Authorization to Purchase an Adaptive Aid Costing $500 or More |
| § 259.259. Requirements for Specifications for an Adaptive Aid |
| § 259.261. Requirements for Bids of an Adaptive Aid |
| § 259.263. Time Frames for Providing Adaptive Aids to Individuals |
| § 259.265. Cost Effective Delivery of Adaptive Aid |
| § 259.267. Requirements of DSA Following Provision of Adaptive Aid |
| DIVISION 2. MINOR HOME MODIFICATIONS |
| § 259.271. Items or Services Purchasable as a Minor Home Modification |
| § 259.273. Authorization Limit for Minor Home Modifications and Amount for Repair and Maintenance |
| § 259.275. Requirements for Authorization to Purchase a Minor Home Modification |
| § 259.277. Requirements for Specifications for a Minor Home Modification |
| § 259.279. Bid Requirements for a Minor Home Modification |
| § 259.281. Inspection of a Minor Home Modification |
| § 259.283. Time Frames for Completion of Minor Home Modification |
| § 259.285. Repair or Replacement of Minor Home Modification |
| § 259.287. Satisfaction of Minor Home Modification |
| DIVISION 3. CFC ERS |
| § 259.289. CFC ERS |
| SUBCHAPTER G. ADDITIONAL CMA REQUIREMENTS |
| § 259.301. CMA: Compliance with Rules |
| § 259.303. Protection of an Individual |
| § 259.305. DSA Services Outside the Catchment Area |
| § 259.307. Qualifications of CMA Staff Persons |
| § 259.309. Training of CMA Staff Persons and Volunteers |
| § 259.311. CMA Service Delivery |
| § 259.313. CMA: Documentation of Services Delivered and Recordkeeping |
| § 259.315. CMA: Quality Management Process |
| § 259.317. CMA: Reporting Allegations of Abuse, Neglect, or Exploitation of an Individual |
| § 259.319. CMA: Requirements Related to the Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation of an Individual |
| § 259.321. CMA: Requirement for Translation |
| SUBCHAPTER H. ADDITIONAL DSA REQUIREMENTS |
| § 259.351. DSA: Compliance with Rules |
| § 259.353. DSA: Protection of an Individual |
| § 259.355. Qualifications of DSA Staff Persons |
| § 259.357. Training of DSA Staff Persons, Service Providers, and Volunteers |
| § 259.359. DSA: Service Delivery |
| § 259.360. Providing Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech and Language Pathology as a Telehealth Service |
| § 259.361. Respite and Dental Treatment |
| § 259.363. DSA: Documentation of Services Delivered and Recordkeeping |
| § 259.365. Employment Assistance and Supported Employment |
| § 259.367. Prohibition of Seclusion |
| § 259.369. DSA: Reporting Allegations of Abuse, Neglect, or Exploitation of an Individual |
| § 259.371. DSA: Requirements Related to the Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation of an Individual |
| § 259.373. DSA: Requirement for Translation |
| SUBCHAPTER I. FISCAL MONITORING |
| § 259.401. Financial Errors |
| SUBCHAPTER J. DECLARATION OF DISASTER |
| § 259.451. Exceptions to Certain Requirements During Declaration of Disaster |