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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 H - QUALITY OF LIFE
SECTION/RULE §554.704 - Social Services Process
Chapter Review Date 03/11/2024

(a) The facility must ensure that psychosocial assessment and care planning are completed and reviewed or updated as provided in §19.801 and §19.802 of this title (relating to Resident Assessment and Comprehensive Care Plans).(b) If indicated by the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) and/or the resident's need, an in-depth psychosocial assessment is required. The social service needs of each resident must be identified and addressed by the direct provision of services or by arranging access to services.

Source Note: The provisions of this §554.704 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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