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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 G - FREEDOM FROM ABUSE, NEGLECT, AND EXPLOITATION
SECTION/RULE §554.604 - Complaint Investigation
Chapter Review Date 03/11/2024

(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.

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