Texas Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
TITLE 26. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES |
PART 1. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION |
CHAPTER 553. LICENSING STANDARDS FOR ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES |
SUBCHAPTER H. ENFORCEMENT |
DIVISION 5. ACTIONS AGAINST A LICENSE: EMERGENCY LICENSE SUSPENSION AND CLOSING ORDER |
SECTION 553.551. When may HHSC suspend a license or order an immediate closing of all or part of a facility?
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HHSC may suspend a license or order an immediate closing of all or part of a facility when:
(1) the facility is operating in violation of the licensure rules; and (2) the violation creates an immediate threat to the health and safety of a resident. Source Note: The provisions of this §553.551 adopted to be effective August 31, 2021, 46 TexReg 5017