Texas Administrative Code › Title 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Part 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION › Chapter 262 - TEXAS HOME LIVING (TxHmL) PROGRAM AND COMMUNITY FIRST CHOICE (CFC) › Subchapter J - INDIVIDUALIZED SKILLS AND SOCIALIZATION › Section 262.901 - Definitions

Current through Reg. 49, No. 28; July 12, 2024
The following words and terms, when used in this
					 subchapter, have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates
					 otherwise.
(1) Applicant--A Texas
				  resident seeking services in the Texas Home Living Program (TxHmL).
(2) Calendar day--Any day, including weekends
				  and holidays.
(3) CDS
				  employer--Consumer directed services employer. This term has the same meaning
				  as the term "employer" set forth in 40 TAC §
										41.103(relating to
				  Definitions).
(4) CDS
				  option--Consumer directed services option. This term has the meaning set forth
				  in 40 TAC §
										41.103.
(5) CFC--Community First Choice. A state plan
				  option governed by Code of Federal Regulations, Title 42, Chapter 441, Subpart
				  K, regarding Home and Community-Based Attendant Services and Supports State
				  Plan Option (Community First Choice).
(6) CFC PAS/HAB--CFC personal assistance
				  services/habilitation.
(7)
				  CMS--Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. The federal agency within
				  the United States Department of Health and Human Services that administers the
				  Medicare and Medicaid programs.
(8)
				  Community setting--A setting accessible to the general public within an
				  individual's community.
(9) Day
				  habilitation--A TxHmL Program service that provides assistance with acquiring,
				  retaining, or improving self-help, socialization, and adaptive skills provided
				  in a location other than the residence of an individual.
(10) DFPS--The Department of Family and
				  Protective Services.
(11)
				  FMSA--Financial management services agency. This term has the meaning set forth
				  in 40 TAC §
										41.103.
(12) HHSC--The Texas Health and Human
				  Services Commission.
(13)
				  Hospital--A public or private institution licensed or exempt from licensure in
				  accordance with Texas Health and Safety Code (THSC) Chapters 13, 241, 261, or
				  552.
(14) ICAP--Inventory for
				  Client and Agency Planning.
(15)
				  ID/RC Assessment--Intellectual Disability/Related Conditions Assessment. A form
				  used by HHSC for level of care determination and level of need
				  assignment.
(16) Implementation
				  plan--A written document developed by a program provider for an individual
				  that, for each TxHmL Program service and CFC service on the individual's
				  individual plan of care (IPC) to be provided by the program provider except for
				  community support and CFC support management, includes:
(A) a list of outcomes identified in the
				  person-directed plan that will be addressed using TxHmL Program services and
				  CFC services;
(B) specific
				  objectives to address the outcomes required by subparagraph (A) of this
				  paragraph that are:
(i) observable,
				  measurable, and outcome-oriented; and
(ii) derived from assessments of the
				  individual's strengths, personal goals, and needs;
(C) a target date for completion of each
				  objective;
(D) the number of units
				  of TxHmL Program services and CFC services needed to complete each
				  objective;
(E) the frequency and
				  duration of TxHmL Program services and CFC services needed to complete each
				  objective; and
(F) the signature
				  and date of the individual, legally authorized representative, and the program
				  provider.