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How to become a child care home provider in Texas.

The HHS Centralized Background Check Unit is required to do background checks to find out if a person has a criminal history or an abuse and neglect history that might be a risk to the health and safety of children. Background checks are required for Child Care providers, Residential Child Care providers, and Foster and adoptive homes.

Licensing and regulatory information for residential child care operations in Texas.

Texas HHS protects children by regulating and educating child care providers.

Provider information for Texas ADRCs

Medicaid home and community-based services provide opportunities for people to receive long-term services and supports in their own home or community, rather than in an institution or isolated setting.

IDD Program Eligibility & Support has both advisors and reviewers. Reviewers can help with level of care determinations.

Information for Texas Community Attendant Services (CAS) providers.

Home Delivered Meals provides nutritious noontime meals delivered to people in their homes on a scheduled basis. Meals may also be delivered to a location other than an individual's home, provided the location is within the provider's service area and is approved by the case worker. Those eligible for HDM are aged 18 years or older. An interest list is maintained for people interested in applying for this program. This page contains information for HDM providers.

Licensing and regulation information for Home and Community-based Services (HCS) program providers in Texas.

FEI Systems will host a monthly provider demonstration webinar on March 11, 2025, from 10–11 a.m.

HHSC Long-term Care Regulation will provide an in-person training event for HCS and TxHmL Providers on March 5.

HHSC has published proposed rules changes for Chapter 745, Licensing in the Texas Register.

Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is aware that an unauthorized third party impersonating the agency sent an email requesting the recipient complete and sign documents using DocuSign from HHSC employees.

HHSC is adopting rules in Chapter 745, Licensing. The rules are effective Feb. 12.