Facility Licensing & Nurse Ratios
Facility License Period:
2 years
Licensed Nurse Ratio in 24 hr period:
1 to 20
TDADS approval for plans for new buildings, additions, conversion is good for...:
Two ye
Must not use any nurse aide who has worked less than...:
4 month
A written report of suspected abuse is required by TDADs within...:
5 days
Dietary department days of perishables supply:
2 days
Dietary department days of staples supply:
7 days
Days the Hep B vaccination must be offered to employees at risk:
10 days
Frequency of review of drug regimen by a licensed pharmacist:
Once a
Minimum square footage for single bed:
100 sq
Minimum square footage for semi-private room:
160 sq
Maximum number of residents per ward:
4
Maximum number of residents per toilet:
8
The amount of time an initial Admin license is good for:
1 year
Maximum distance between resident room and nurse station:
150 fee
The annual balance in the trust fund:
10 millio