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Texas HHS protects children by regulating and educating child care providers.
Topics: Child Care Licensing/Regulation
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AAA Dietary Reference Intake frequently asked questions.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers, Aging
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The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) Office of Area Agencies on Aging (OAAA) applies for grants funded by Administration for Community Living (ACL). These are the State Health Insurance Assistance Programs (SHIP) and Medicare Improvement for Patients and Providers Act (MIPPA) grants. In Texas, SHIP is called the Health Information, Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP). Both grants serve Medicare beneficiaries in all 254 counties across Texas. The SHIP grant has existed since 1992 and the MIPPA grant was implemented in 2008 to support the SHIP efforts.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers, Aging, Policy
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Texas Area Agencies on Aging procedural information.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers, Policy, Aging
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Information about Texas Area Agencies on Aging Texas Benefits Counseling Program
Topics: Long-term Care Providers, Aging, Benefits
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This webpage provides planning and response information, resources and strategies that can assist the area agencies on aging network to better prepare for and respond to all types of emergencies, disasters, epidemics and pandemics.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers, Aging
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The 28 area agencies on aging (AAA) provide services to help people age 60 and older, their family members and caregivers receive the information and assistance they need in locating and accessing community services.
Topics: Aging, Long-term Care Providers
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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.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers, Food, Policy, Licensing and Credentialing, Contact
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Regulatory and other information for Texas Residential Care providers.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsNovember 7, 2024
To enhance program integrity, the Texas Health and Human Services Commission is reducing the use of alternative devices as an approved method to clock in and clock out of for Electronic Visit Verification required services.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsNovember 1, 2024
Long-Term Care Regulation staff and program providers are invited to attend the following in-person classes hosted in November and December.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsOctober 31, 2024
Long-Term Care Regulation staff and program providers are invited to attend the following webinar trainings hosted in November.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsOctober 29, 2024
The Texas Culture Change Coalition will host their fall 2024 in-person conference, “Inspire, Educate & Empower Person-Centered Dementia Caregivers.”
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsOctober 28, 2024
The current emergency communication system (Connect) for long-term care providers will end on Oct. 31 and will be replaced by the new system (AlertMedia), which is anticipated to go live no later than Dec. 1.
- Provider NewsOctober 25, 2024
HHSC has published proposed rule changes for Chapter 745, Licensing in the Texas Register.
Topics: Child Care Licensing/Regulation