26 Tex. Admin. Code § 260.335 - Chore Services
(a) A program
provider must ensure that chore services are provided only when an individual
residing in a setting other than a residential setting described in
§260.351 of this division (relating to Residential Services) or another
person residing with the individual is not capable of performing or financially
providing for those chores. Examples of chore services include such heavy
household chores as:
(1) washing floors,
windows, and walls;
(2) tacking
down loose rugs and tiles; and
(3)
moving heavy items of furniture.
(b) If an individual is residing in a rental
property other than a residential setting described in §260.351 of this
division, the program provider must review the lease agreement and determine
whether the landlord is responsible for performing similar services before
including chore services on the IPC. If the landlord is responsible for
performing similar services, the program provider must not include chore
services on the IPC.
(c) A program
provider must:
(1) ensure that a person
providing chore services:
(A) can read, write,
and follow directions; and
(B) can
perform household tasks; and
(2) maintain documentation in the personnel
record that the service provider of chore services meets the requirements in
paragraph (1) of this subsection.
(d) A program provider must not provide chore
services to an individual receiving licensed assisted living or licensed home
health assisted living.
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