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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.

Healthy Texas Women Program -- Provider Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Pediatric palliative care is a unique area of practice. Unlike adult palliative care, pediatric palliative care focuses on both quality of life and the developmental stage of the child.

Palliative care is patient-centered and family-focused care that provides an adult or child of any age with relief from the symptoms, pain and stress of a serious illness.

Provider information about the Texas Burial or Cremation Assistance Registry.

Information about the regulation of health care facilities in Texas.

Toolkits for Women's Health Services Providers

Learn more about being a contracted service provider for various HHSC programs.

To ensure that ALF licensure applicants can meet the requirement to become licensed, HHSC has created this online computer-based training.

How to become a DAHS provider in Texas.

Licensing and regulatory information for Day Activity & Health Services (DAHS) providers in Texas.

Information about how to become an Assisted Living Facility (ALF) provider in Texas

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

HHSC Long-term Care Regulation will host a webinar for DAHS providers on May 9, from 11 a.m.–noon.