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Revision 13-2; Effective September 6, 2013
AAIDD — American Association of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
ABL — Adaptive Behavior Level
ABS — Adaptive Behavior Scales
ADL — Activities of Daily Living
ARD — Admission, Review and Dismissal
CAP — Corrective Action Plan
CAS — Community Attendant Services
CBA — Community Based Alternatives
CDS — Consumer Directed Services
CDSA — Consumer Directed Service Agency
CFS — Continued Family Services
CLASS — Community Living Assistance and Support Services
CMA — Case Management Agency
CMPAS — Consumer Managed Personal Attendant Services
CRS — Consumer Rights and Services
DBMD — Deaf Blind with Multiple Disabilities
DFPS — Department of Family and Protective Services
DR — Designated Representative
DSA — Direct Service Agency
DSHS — Department of State Health Services
ERS — Emergency Response Services
EVV — Electronic Visit Verification
FC — Family Care
FMS — Financial Management Services
FMSA — Financial Management Services Agency
HCS — Home and Community-based Services
HDM — Home-Delivered Meals
HHSC — Health and Human Services Commission
ICAP — Inventory for Client and Agency Planning
ICF/IID — Intermediate Care Facility for Individuals with an Intellectual Disability or Related Conditions
IEP — Individual Education Plan
IHFSP — In-Home and Family Support Program
IPC — Individual Plan of Care
IPP — Individual Program Plan
LA — Local Authority
LAR — Legally Authorized Representative
LOC — Level of Care
MDCP — Medically Dependent Children Program
OT — Occupational Therapy
PDP — Person Directed Planning
PHC — Primary Home Care
PT — Physical Therapy
RC — Residential Care
SARC — Sanction Action Review Committee
SFS — Support Family Services
SIB-R — Scales of Independent Behavior – Revised
SPT — Service Planning Team
SSI — Social Security Income
SSPD — Special Services for Persons with Disabilities (24-Hour)
TAS — Transition Assistance Services
TMHP — Texas Medicaid & Healthcare Partnership
TxHmL — Texas Home Living
UR — Utilization Review
Vineland-II — Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales, Second Edition