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TITLE 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 271 - COMMUNITY CARE FOR AGED AND DISABLED
SUBCHAPTER C - ELIGIBILITY
SECTION/RULE §271.63 - Need
Chapter Review Date 07/23/2024

(a) DADS uses the DADS Needs Assessment Questionnaire and Task/Hour Guide form to determine an applicant's or individual's functional need and unmet need for:(1) community attendant services;(2) family care services;(3) Primary Home Care Program;(4) Home Delivered Meals Program;(5) adult foster care;(6) Residential Care Program;(7) emergency response services; and(8) Special Services to Persons with Disabilities Program.(b) To be eligible for a service or program described in subsection (a) of this section, an applicant or individual must have a functional need and an unmet need for the program or service.

Source Note: The provisions of this §271.63 adopted to be effective February 1, 1989, 13 TexReg 5751; amended to be effective May 23, 2016, 41 TexReg 3749; transferred effective September 15, 2023, as published in the August 18, 2023, issue of the Texas Register, 48 TexReg 4523.

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