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TITLE 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 749 - MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR CHILD-PLACING AGENCIES
SUBCHAPTER M - FOSTER HOMES: SCREENINGS AND VERIFICATIONS
SECTION/RULE §749.2597 - Where must the caregivers reside in order to supervise children who are in a transitional living program?
Chapter Review Date 06/19/2024

Caregivers counted in the child/caregiver ratio and responsible for supervising children in a transitional living program must:(1) Reside within close physical proximity of the child's living quarters;(2) Be physically available to the children at all times;(3) Be capable of responding quickly in an emergency; and(4) Be capable of monitoring the comings and goings of the children in the program.

Source Note: The provisions of this §749.2597 adopted to be effective January 1, 2007, 31 TexReg 7469; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909.

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