Texas Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
TITLE 26. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES |
PART 1. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION |
CHAPTER 554. NURSING FACILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSURE AND MEDICAID CERTIFICATION |
SUBCHAPTER G. FREEDOM FROM ABUSE, NEGLECT, AND EXPLOITATION |
SECTION 554.604. Complaint Investigation
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(a) A complaint is any allegation received by the Texas Department of Human Services (DHS) other than an incident reported by facility staff. These allegations include, but are not limited to, abuse, neglect, exploitation, or violation of state or federal standards. (b) DHS will furnish the facility with a notification of the complaint received and a summary of the complaint, without identifying the source of the complaint. Source Note: The provisions of this §554.604 adopted to be effective May 1, 1995, 20 TexReg 2393; transferred effective January 15, 2021, as published in the Texas Register December 11, 2020, 45 TexReg 8871