Texas Health and Safety Code 326.002 – Written Policy Required
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Terms Used In Texas Health and Safety Code 326.002
- Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005
A facility shall adopt, implement, and enforce a written policy that:
(1) requires a facility employee who provides direct care to a person with Alzheimer’s disease or a related disorder to successfully complete training in the provision of care to persons with Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders; and
(2) ensures the care and services provided by a facility employee to a person with Alzheimer’s disease or a related disorder meet the specific identified needs of the person relating to the person’s diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease or a related disorder.