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Texas

For Texas, which rule this is is an attendant in the facility whenever residents are in it, and the minimum age or education of a full-time attendant; type of staffing rule is flat presence requirement; minimum staffing requirement is An attendant must be in the facility at all times when residents are in the facility; regulatory citation is 26 Tex. Admin. Code § 553.253, recorded from its source on 2026-08-19.

State
Texas our reading
Which rule this is
an attendant in the facility whenever residents are in it, and the minimum age or education of a full-time attendant our reading
Type of staffing rule
flat presence requirement our reading
Minimum staffing requirement
An attendant must be in the facility at all times when residents are in the facility. verified
Regulatory citation
26 Tex. Admin. Code § 553.253 verified
Sourcelaw.cornell.edu
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DatasetAssisted living facility minimum staffing requirements by US state — how many staff must be on duty, and what that guarantees

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What the source says

(b) Attendants. Full-time facility attendants must be at least 18 years old or a high-school graduate. (1) An attendant must be in the facility at all times when residents are in the facility.

law.cornell.edu, retrieved 2026-08-19

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