(a) A GRO must report and document the following types of serious incidents involving a child in its care. The reports must be made to the following entities, and the reporting and documenting must be within the specified time frames: Attached Graphic(b) If there is a medically pertinent incident that does not rise to the level of a serious incident, a GRO does not have to report the incident but the GRO must document the incident in the same manner as for a serious incident, as described in §748.311 of this division (relating to How must I document a serious incident?). (c) If a child returns before the required reporting timeframe outlined in (a)(8) - (10) in Figure: 26 TAC §748.303(a), the GRO is not required to report the absence as a serious incident. Instead, the GRO must document within 24 hours after becoming aware of the unauthorized absence in the same manner as for a serious incident, as described in §748.311 of this division. (d) If there is a serious incident involving an allegation of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of an elderly adult or an adult with a disability in a residential child-care operation, the GRO must document the incident in the same manner as a serious incident. The GRO must also report the incident to: (1) The Department of Family and Protective and Services intake through:(A) The Texas Abuse and Neglect Hotline (1-800-252-5400); or(B) Online at https://www.txabusehotline.org;(2) Law enforcement, if there is a fatality; and(3) The parent, if the adult resident is not capable of making decisions about the resident's own care.(e) A GRO must report and document the following types of serious incidents involving the GRO, an employee, a professional level service provider, contract staff, or a volunteer to the following entities within the specified time frames: Attached Graphic