Effective Jan. 1, HHSC LTCR Adopts Individualized Skills and Socialization Rules

January 2, 2023

Effective Jan. 1, 2023, HHSC adopts new Individualized Skills and Socialization rules for providers who want to deliver individualized skills and socialization services. New rules provide guidance regarding:

applying for an Individualized Skills and Socialization license;
provider requirements; and
HHSC survey and enforcement actions.

Read the new rules in Title 26 of the Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 559, Subchapter H.

HHSC also published Provider Letter 2023-01 New Regulatory Rules for Long-term Care Regulation (LTCR) Individualized Skills and Socialization Services. This PL provides guidance to Individualized Skills and Socialization providers about the new rules.

Read PL 2023-01.