Relating to minimum staffing standards and policies for assisted living facilities that provide care to persons with Alzheimer's disease or related disorders and to the disclosure of those standards and policies.
HB 5336 sets minimum staffing ratios for Texas assisted living facilities caring for residents with Alzheimer's disease or related disorders. It requires facilities to maintain specific ratios: one nursing assistant per seven residents during daytime shifts, one per 9.5 residents in the evening, and one per 17 overnight. Facilities must also disclose their 24-hour staffing patterns to prospective residents/families, post them on their website, and display updated patterns monthly in public areas. This bill directly affects assisted living facilities classified under this provision and takes effect September 1, 2025.
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Apr 2025
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Introduced Apr 7, 2025
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Senfronia Thompson
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