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Advance care planning means planning ahead for how you want to be treated if you are very ill or near death. This page provides information about that process for both providers and consumers.

The term "negotiated rulemaking" specifies a particular process to be used to draft a proposed rule. This process provides for a group of 12-15 stakeholders who represent differing interests affected by the proposed rule to negotiate and potentially reach agreement on a proposed rule.

Information about the licensing and regulation of nursing facilities (NFs) in Texas.

Information about the licensing and regulation of assisted living facilities (ALFs) in Texas.

Texas Health and Human Services contracts with licensed agencies to provide personal assistance services to people who have physical disabilities who are mentally and emotionally competent and willing to supervise their attendant or have someone who can supervise the attendant for them. The individual interviews, selects, trains, supervises and releases their personal assistants. Health-related tasks are prescribed by physician.

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.

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission and The University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing are pleased to announce a collaborative effort to improve long-term care in Texas.

Long-Term Care Regulation staff and program providers are invited to attend the following in-person trainings hosted in El Paso Feb. 4–6.

Long-term Care Regulation staff and program providers are invited to attend the following webinar trainings hosted in February and March.

Long-term Care Regulation staff and program providers are invited to attend the following in-person classes hosted in February and March.

Texas Health and Human Services Commission is aware that an unauthorized third party impersonating the agency sent an email requesting the verification/update of information related to Long-term Care licensure.

Long-term Care Regulation staff and program providers are invited to attend the following webinar trainings hosted in January and February.

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission and the University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing are offering eight free web-based modules to deliver best practices education to long-term care providers in Texas nursing homes.

A recording of the Dec. 11, 2024, nursing facility provider webinar with Long-term Care Regulation is now available.

Long-Term Care Regulation staff and program providers are invited to attend this important virtual learning opportunity for assisted living facility managers and staff.