Section 550.505 - Social Services(a) A center must ensure the provision of social services based on the needs of a minor, in accordance with a minor's plan of care and as ordered by a minor's prescribing physician.(b) If social services are provided in a center, the services must be overseen by a social worker or RN.(c) The center must ensure that an individual providing social services in a center: (1) actively participates in the coordination of a minor's care, in accordance with accepted standards of practice; and(2) participates in ongoing interdisciplinary comprehensive assessments, developing and evaluating the plan of care.(d) The center must ensure that a minor's parent receives assistance in finding referrals to appropriate local community resources and is provided assistance to enhance coping skills in the parent's care of a minor.26 Tex. Admin. Code § 550.505
The provisions of this §550.505 adopted to be effective September 1, 2014, 39 TexReg 6569; Transferred from Title 40, Chapter 15 by Texas Register, Volume 44, Number 15, April 12, 2019, TexReg 1875, eff. 5/1/2019