Texas Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
TITLE 26. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES |
PART 1. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION |
CHAPTER 748. MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR GENERAL RESIDENTIAL OPERATIONS |
SUBCHAPTER G. CHILD/CAREGIVER RATIOS |
SECTION 748.1019. What are the supervision requirements for a transitional living program?
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A caregiver counted in the child/caregiver ratio who is responsible for supervising children of the same gender in a transitional living program must:
(1) Reside in or within close physical proximity of the children's living quarters; (2) Be onsite at the operation during times when children are awake, but the caregiver is not physically present with the children; (3) Be physically available to the children at all times; (4) Be capable of responding quickly in an emergency; and (5) Be capable of monitoring the comings and goings of the children in the program. Source Note: The provisions of this §748.1019 adopted to be effective January 1, 2007, 31 TexReg 7377; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909