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Adult Day Care/Day Activity and Health Services (ADC/DAHS)
Licensed Day Activity and Health Services facilities provide daytime services, up to 10 hours per day, Monday through Friday, to individuals residing in the community. Services address physical, mental, medical and social needs. Individuals may attend up to five days per week, depending on their eligibility. | Read more
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Letters [Provider (PL) and Information (IL)]
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Title |
Date |
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PL 2013-16
PDF
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Ashtrays of Noncombustible Material and Safe Design (Replaces Provider Letter 11-13)
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04/22/2013 |
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PL 2013-01
PDF
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Renovations that Pose a Potential Risk of Asbestos Exposure
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03/14/2013 |
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PL 2013-04
PDF
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Incomplete Incident Reports to the Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) and New Optional Electronic Reporting
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02/22/2013 |
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PL 2013-02
PDF
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Requirement to Present Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Criminal History Reports Obtained from Private Agencies to Surveyors
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02/19/2013 |
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IL 2013-03
PDF
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2012 Cost Report and Cost Report Training Requirements
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01/02/2013 |
All provider letters for Adult Day Care
Federal Survey and Certification (S&C) Letters (five most recent displayed)
| Number |
Title |
Contact
Memo |
Date |
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13-30
PDF
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Utilizing the US Bureau of the Census (Census Bureau) American FactFinder 2010 Census Data for Rural Area Location Determinations - Hospital Swing Beds & Rural Health Clinics (RHC)
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N/A
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05/10/2013 |
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13-28
PDF
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Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (ICF/IID) Nomenclature Change (Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP)
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N/A
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05/03/2013 |
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13-27
PDF
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Update of State Operations Manual (SOM) Chapter 5, Complaint Investigation
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N/A
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04/22/2013 |
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13-24
PDF
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Report of the National Background Check Program (NBCP) Long-Term Care (LTC) Criminal Convictions Work Group
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N/A
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04/12/2013 |
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13-23
PDF
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FY2013 Sequestration Adjustments for Survey & Certification (S&C)
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N/A
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04/05/2013 |
All S&C Letters
State Survey and Certification Clarification (S&CC) Memos (five most recent displayed)
| Number |
Title |
Date |
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2013-02
PDF
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Referrals to an Incident-based Nursing Peer Review Committee (NPRC) or the Texas Board of Nursing (BON) (Replaces S&CC 02-17) |
03/27/2013 |
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2013-01
PDF
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Conflict of Interest Protocol Regarding State Supported Living Center Survey and Certification Procedures (Replaces S&CC 07-01) |
03/27/2013 |
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2013-03
PDF
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Guidelines for Vaccine-Preventable Diseases Policy |
03/21/2013 |
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2012-01
PDF
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Person First Respectful Language |
07/09/2012 |
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2011-08
PDF
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Transferring Liquid Oxygen from One Container to Another (Replaces S&CC 03-16) |
12/23/2011 |
All S&CC Memos
Regional Survey and Certification (RS&C) Letters (five most recent displayed)
| Number |
Title |
Date |
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2012-04
PDF
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CMS Region VI-Dallas Delegation of Notification of the Imposition and Starting Date of Optional Denial of Payment for New Admissions to the State Survey Agencies in Region VI
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03/14/2012 |
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2012-02
PDF
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Procedural Instructions for Processing Certifications Concerning Legal Names and Doing Business as Names of Providers and Suppliers
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02/17/2012 |
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2012-01
PDF
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Voluntary Termination and Related Processes
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02/10/2012 |
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2010-02
PDF
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Documents for Processing Certification Actions for All Non-Long Term Care Providers/Suppliers (except ICFs/MR and Clinical Laboratories)
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05/27/2010 |
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2010-01
PDF
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Processing of Potential Provider Requests for Exception to the Priority Assignment of Initial Surveys
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03/02/2010 |
All RS&C Letters
All policy clarifications
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Updated:
April 19, 2013