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

A recording of the Sept. 21 Assisted Living Facility Provider COVID-19 Webinar with Long-term Care Regulation is now available.

Assisted living facility providers are urged to attend this and all Long-term Care Regulation ALF COVID-19 webinars.

A recording of the June 15 Assisted Living Facility Provider COVID-19 Webinar with Long-term Care Regulation is now available.

Emergency rules for Assisted Living Facilities COVID-19 Response —Expansion of Reopening of Visitation in 26 TAC, Chapter 553.2003 expire on June 16 and will not be renewed.

Notice for LTC Providers on revised guidance for COVID-19 flexibility for RN services provided by Telehealth.

Long-term care facilities wanting to provide COVID-19 therapeutics must first enroll as a therapeutics provider with DSHS by emailing DSHS Therapeutics or calling Provider Support.

Assisted Living Facility providers are urged to attend this and all Long-term Care Regulation ALF COVID-19 webinars.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, flexibilities were put in place to allow nursing assessments to be provided by telehealth (synchronous audio-visual technology).

Effective May 1, 2022, HHSC will transition certain COVID-19 flexibilities to interim guidance in accordance with House Bill (H.B.) 4 (87th Legislature, Regular Session, 2021).

COVID-19 Flexibility for CLASS and DBMD Case Managers will End when PHE Ends

COVID-19 Flexibilities for Pre-Enrollment and Enrollment Will End when PHE Ends

A recording of the April 14 ALF Provider COVID-19 Webinar with LTCR is available for those unable to attend.

HHSC Long-term Care Regulation has published a revised assisted living facility COVID-19 Mitigation and Response Emergency Rule. It is effective April 3, 2022.

A recording of the February 16, 2022, ALF Provider COVID-19 Webinar with LTCR is available for those unable to attend.