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HHSC is mandated to create and provide nursing facilities with one of the posters required by Texas Administrative Code, Title 26, Part 1, Chapter 554, §554.1921(e), the notice of how to file a complaint, giving the toll-free telephone number. This page provides information on how to obtain these posters.

Listing of handbooks and forms for nursing facility providers in Texas

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

Information for Texas Medically Dependent Children Program (MDCP) Providers

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.

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.

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

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

Electronic Visit Verification is a computer-based system that verifies the occurrence of authorized personal attendant service visits by electronically documenting the precise time a service delivery visit begins and ends. Texas requires EVV for certain Medicaid funded home and community-based services provided through HHSC and MCOs.

HHSC Long-term Care Regulation will host a webinar for Assisted Living Facility (ALF) providers on Oct. 16 from 11 a.m. to noon.

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.

Recordings of the Aug. 27 and Sept. 12 Texas MDS webinars are now available.

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

Effective Sept. 18, HHSC is adopting amendments to Title 26 of the Texas Administrative Code (TAC), Chapters 554, 555, 556 and 557.

Long-Term Care Regulation staff and program providers are invited to attend the following webinar trainings hosted in September 2024.