This is a clone of the Texas Administrative Code (TAC) for educational purposes. It is not the official version and should not be used for legal purposes. Site created Wed, 21 May 2025 21:16:48 GMT
The foster home must ensure that:(1) The home is safe for children, kept clean, and in good repair;(2) Equipment and furniture are safe for children, kept clean, and in good repair;(3) Exits in living areas are not blocked by furniture;(4) The outdoor areas are safe for children, kept clean, and in good repair;(5) Outdoor areas are well drained;(6) Windows and doors used for ventilation are screened;(7) Flammable or poisonous substances are stored out of the reach of children unless caregivers have evaluated a child as capable and likely to use such items responsibly; and(8) The home is free of rodents and insects.