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2 Apr 2012, 9:26 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
The Department of Aging and Disability Services (“DADS”) recently initiated the repeal of administrative code sections prohibiting solicitation of another provider’s community services contracts. [read post]
13 Jul 2015, 12:42 pm by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
Effective September 1, 2015, the Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) Waiver Survey and Certification (WS&C) unit will schedule certification reviews of Home and Community-based Services (HCS) Program and Texas Home Living (TxHmL) Program contracts to occur during the same week. [read post]
27 Feb 2016, 7:34 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
  The purpose of this letter is to inform home and community-based services (HCS) program providers of the process to request partial reimbursement from the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) for the cost of the installation of a fire sprinkler system in a four- person residence. [read post]
21 Sep 2016, 8:05 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
Top Non-Compliance Trends with the Preadmission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR) Requirements   The Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) is issuing this provider letter to remind providers that individuals with mental illness (MI), an intellectual disability (ID), or a developmental disability (DD) must be identified prior to NF admission. [read post]
6 Feb 2016, 10:35 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
The Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) has developed trauma-informed care training for employees of ICF/IIDs, including state supported living centers. [read post]
11 Oct 2016, 7:54 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
Initial License for a Type A or Type B ALF for an Applicant in Good Standing   House Bill 1769 (84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, 2015) directed the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) to develop rules to allow an ALF provider that meets certain “good standing” criteria to obtain an initial license for a Type A or Type B facility prior to an on-site health inspection. [read post]
9 Mar 2010, 12:47 pm
More detailed information about the Medicaid Estate Recovery Program can be found at the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) website. [read post]
28 Jan 2013, 7:13 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
HCS: An excerpt: The Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) has a new rule at Texas Administrative Code, Title 40, Part 1, Chapter 9, §9.178(e)(1) regarding a four-person residence. [read post]
18 Dec 2020, 12:42 pm by Lonnie Roach
New Rules for Travelers with Service Animals The Department of Transportation has authorized new regulations limiting air travel with service animals. [read post]
9 Aug 2016, 8:37 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
Retired PACE Provider Letters The Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) retires a provider letter (PL) if DADS determines the letter is no longer needed. [read post]
5 Jun 2017, 5:00 pm by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
Provider Letter No. 17-14 – The Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) added new rules and amended existing rules to Texas Administrative Code (TAC), Title 40, Part 1, Chapter 92, Licensing Standards for Assisted Living Facilities. [read post]
1 Mar 2016, 7:55 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
  The purpose of this letter is to notify nursing facility providers that effective February 1, 2016, all Preadmission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR) standing frame/table systems and positioning devices/wedges approved by the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) on or after November 1, 2015, must be billed using the billing information below. [read post]
2 Mar 2016, 5:12 pm by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
  This letter is a reminder that NFs must submit Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) Form 3618, Resident Transaction Notice, within 72 hours of an admission or discharge (transaction). [read post]
24 Oct 2016, 9:52 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
Provider Letter No. 16-37 — Change of Ownership, Provider Agreement Assignment, and Relocation The Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) is issuing this provider letter to remind intermediate care facilities for individuals with an intellectual disability or related conditions (ICF/IID), of requirements associated with change of ownership, assignment of a provider agreement, and relocation of an ICF/IID. [read post]
20 Jul 2016, 1:08 pm by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
Provider Letter No. 16-22 HCSSA Self-reports of Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation and Provider Investigation Report Form (DADS Form 3613) (Replaces PL 06-12) A HCSSA must self-report all allegations of abuse, neglect and/or exploitation (ANE) to both the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) and the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) as required by Texas Health and Safety Code… [read post]
25 Sep 2020, 11:35 am by Lonnie Roach
Disability rights advocates have filed formal complaints in four states and Alabama recently changed its policy after the Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights conducted a review. [read post]
22 Oct 2013, 7:36 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
A prescribed pediatric extended care center is a new facility type the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) will license and regulate. [read post]
2 Dec 2008, 3:57 am
The Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services, which operates the state schools, is working with the Justice Department to address the violations and avoid litigation. [read post]
4 Jul 2015, 7:28 pm by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
The Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) has revised Form 3613-A, SNF, NF, ICF/IID, ALF, ADC, DAHS, and PPECC Provider Investigation Report with Fax Cover Sheet. [read post]