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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 N - FOSTER HOMES: MANAGEMENT AND EVALUATION
SECTION/RULE §749.2807 - How do I evaluate a foster home's compliance with the relevant Licensing rules affecting the need for the evaluation?
Chapter Review Date 06/19/2024

You are responsible for the home's ongoing compliance with our rules. You must evaluate the home as follows:(1) When there is an allegation of a deficiency, you must evaluate the rule and any rules related to the deficiency;(2) When a change in the conditions of the verification or a major life change occurs, you must evaluate the rules related to the conditions or change;(3) When an unplanned change in housing or employment occurs, you must evaluate the rules related to the change;(4) You must document the rules that were evaluated and the determination of the evaluation;(5) During any contact with the foster family, including routine supervisory contacts and investigations, you must cite and address any deficiencies noted;(6) Your documentation of deficiencies must include plans for achieving compliance; and(7) You must also document a plan for follow-up to ensure compliance was achieved.

Source Note: The provisions of this §749.2807 adopted to be effective January 1, 2007, 31 TexReg 7469; amended to be effective September 1, 2010, 35 TexReg 7522; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909.

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