Texas Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
TITLE 26. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES |
PART 1. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION |
CHAPTER 749. MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR CHILD-PLACING AGENCIES |
SUBCHAPTER O. FOSTER HOMES: HEALTH AND SAFETY REQUIREMENTS, ENVIRONMENT, SPACE AND EQUIPMENT |
DIVISION 5. NUTRITION AND FOOD PREPARATION |
SECTION 749.3069. May caregivers offer a child in care different food choices than what the family is eating?
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(a) A caregiver must offer a child in care the same food choices that other children in the home are offered, unless medically contraindicated for the child. (b) A caregiver must offer a child in care food choices that are at least comparable to what the adults in the home are eating, unless medically contraindicated for the child. Source Note: The provisions of this §749.3069 adopted to be effective January 1, 2007, 31 TexReg 7469; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909