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TITLE 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 554 - NURSING FACILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSURE AND MEDICAID CERTIFICATION
SUBCHAPTER C - NURSING FACILITY LICENSURE APPLICATION PROCESS
SECTION/RULE §554.205 - Probationary License
Chapter Review Date 03/11/2024

The initial license issued to a license holder who has not previously held a license is a probationary license and is effective for one year. A permanent license may be issued only after DHS finds that the license holder and any other person listed in §19.201(f) of this title (relating to Criteria for Licensing) continues to meet the nursing facility requirements and submits an application requesting a permanent license with the applicable license fee. The facility must also be able to pass an inspection unless an inspection is not required as provided by §242.047, Health and Safety Code.

Source Note: The provisions of this §554.205 adopted to be effective August 1, 2000, 25 TexReg 6779; transferred effective January 15, 2021, as published in the Texas Register December 11, 2020, 45 TexReg 8871.

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