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Information about Level of Need for ICFs

Information on how to become a licensed Nursing Facility provider in Texas.

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.

PASRR frequently asked questions and their answers for referrring entities.

The SSPD program provides services in a variety of settings to assist individuals in developing the skills needed to remain in the community as independently as possible. Services included in the service plan consist of counseling, personal care and help with the development of skills needed for independent living in the community. Services vary depending on the regional contract This page contains information for SSPD providers.

Information about the licensing and regulation of Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with an Intellectual Disability or Related Conditions (ICF/IIDs) in Texas.

Joint Training will be hosting an in-person emergency preparedness training for long-term care providers on April 17.

HHSC Long-term Care Regulation will host a webinar for HCS, TxHmL, ISS, PI and ICF/IID providers regarding the latest information from LTCR. 

Long-term Care program providers and regulatory staff are invited to attend the following in-person classes hosted in April and May, .

HHSC Long-term Care Regulation is hosting a nursing facility provider webinar on March 12 to provide the latest updates from LTCR.

LTCR has updated the ICF federal, licensure and state standards of participation tag crosswalks to the most current version.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued QSO-25-12-NH (PDF).

The legislatively mandated Surrogate Decision-making Program authorizes Surrogate Decision Makers and Surrogate Consent Committees to provide written informed consent for certain treatment decisions for adult individuals with intellectual disabilities who have no legal guardian, and have been assessed to lack the capacity to consent for themselves, and reside in community-based intermediate care facilities for individuals with an intellectual disability or related conditions.

HHSC Joint Training is requesting feedback from providers related to a proposed training on the ICF internal investigation process.

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.