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Form 8617 Individualized Skills and Socialization Enhanced Staffing Rate - Texas
What Is Form 8617?
This is a legal form that was released by the Texas Health and Human Services - a government authority operating within Texas. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
FAQ
Q: What is Form 8617?
A: Form 8617 is a form used in Texas to calculate the Individualized Skills and Socialization Enhanced Staffing Rate.
Q: What does the Individualized Skills and Socialization Enhanced Staffing Rate refer to?
A: The Individualized Skills and Socialization Enhanced Staffing Rate refers to the additional funding provided to residential facilities serving individuals with intellectual disabilities.
Q: Who is required to fill out Form 8617?
A: Residential facilities in Texas serving individuals with intellectual disabilities are required to fill out Form 8617.
Q: What information is needed to fill out Form 8617?
A: Form 8617 requires information about the number of individuals served, direct care staff ratio, and the facility's costs.
Q: How does Form 8617 affect funding for residential facilities?
A: Form 8617 helps determine the enhanced funding rate that residential facilities receive to provide individualized skills and socialization services.
Q: Is Form 8617 specific to Texas?
A: Yes, Form 8617 is specific to Texas and is used to calculate the enhanced staffing rate for residential facilities in the state.
Q: What is the purpose of the enhanced staffing rate?
A: The enhanced staffing rate aims to provide additional funding to support the individualized skills and socialization needs of individuals with intellectual disabilities.
Form Details:
- Released on February 1, 2023;
- The latest edition provided by the Texas Health and Human Services;
- Easy to use and ready to print;
- Quick to customize;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
Download a fillable version of Form 8617 by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the Texas Health and Human Services.
