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

Information for Texas Adult Foster Care (AFC) 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.

Information for Texas Family Care Providers

Beginning April 13, 2025, password requirements to log in to the Child Care Regulation Provider Portal are changing.

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

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

Child Care Regulation (CCR) has proposed updates to the Criminal History Requirements Charts.

HHSC adopted amended rules in Title 26, Chapters 745, 748 and 749. The rules concern HHSC Provider Investigations.

HHSC is adopting the following new and amended rules regarding child care center interim director in Chapter 746, Minimum Standards for Child-Care Centers.

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

HHSC adopts new child care rules for psychiatric residential youth treatment facilities, effective Oct. 15.

HHSC announces the posting of Public Consulting Group’s (PCG) final report.

HHSC adopted new and amended child care rules in Title 26, Chapter 745. The rules concern confidentiality requirements and are effective Oct. 9, 2024.

HHSC is adopting the following new and amended rules regarding water safety in day care operations.