Section 570.711 - Visitation(a) This section does not apply to host home/companion care, unless otherwise specified.(b) A program provider's visitation policies and procedures may change during a public health emergency or disaster. A program provider's visitation policies and procedures may not be more restrictive than directives issued by HHSC, DSHS, executive orders, or local orders.(c) A program provider must permit a religious counselor to visit an individual at the request of the individual.(d) A program provider may prohibit in-person visitation with a religious counselor during a public health emergency if a federal law or federal agency requires the residence to prohibit in-person visitation during that period.(e) A program provider must permit end-of-life visits and immediately communicate any changes in an individual's condition that would qualify the individual for end-of-life visits to the individual's representative.26 Tex. Admin. Code § 570.711
Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 47, Number 21, May 27, 2022, TexReg 3153, eff. 6/1/2022