A center must ensure that an orientation is provided to a resident orally and in writing within 24 hours, is documented, and includes but is not limited to:
  (1) explanation of services available;
  (2) cooperative living agreement;
  (3) length of stay;
  (4) termination policy;
  (5) residents' rights;
  (6) nondiscrimination statement;
  (7) grievance procedures;
  (8) safety and security procedures, including medication;
  (9) confidentiality and limits of confidentiality;
  (10) waivers of liability; and
  (11) a wellness check for all family members that addresses their immediate needs.

Source Note: The provisions of this §356.708 adopted to be effective December 23, 2007, 32 TexReg 9328; amended to be effective September 1, 2013, 38 TexReg 4309; transferred effective April 1, 2024, as published in the March 8, 2024, issue of the Texas Register, 49 TexReg 1507