National Family Caregivers Month in November is a time to recognize the dedicated people across Texas and beyond who provide care to their loved ones.

People with Down syndrome have a higher risk for respiratory, hearing and eye-related issues, congenital heart defects, thyroid disorders, and other medical conditions. Babies diagnosed with Down ...

Adoptive Homes: Background Check Notifications from Child Care Licensing (PDF) This document provides information regarding notifications of background check results, types of background checks ...

The .gov means it’s official. State and federal government websites often end in .gov. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you’re on an official government site. The site is secure. The ...

Do you have a question about your Health and Human Services (HHS) benefits? If you are not satisfied after you have tried to speak directly to people involved in providing your services, or if you are ...

The card is plastic, like a credit card, and it has your name and Medicaid number on the front. Here is a sample Medicaid card (PDF). Will you send me a new Your Texas Benefits Medicaid card each ...

National Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October highlights the need to prevent violence and support survivors. It also brings attention to lifesaving resources for people who have experienced ...

The Board for Evaluation of Interpreters (BEI) was created under authority of the Texas Human Resources Code, Chapter 81. This chapter outlines the general operations and procedures of the BEI general ...

Under HSC Section §323.0015, if a licensed hospital or a licensed FEMC facility notifies the Health and Human Services Commission that it employs or contracts with a sexual assault forensic examiner ...

Texas Health and Human Services Commission protects children by regulating and educating child care providers. Child Care Regulation (CCR) responsibilities include: Regulating all child care ...

FPP seeks to promote the general and reproductive health of Texas residents. FPP provides safe and effective family planning services to people through 64 years old who live in Texas and meet program ...

Texas Health and Human Services licenses, certifies and surveys assisted living facilities for compliance with state and federal laws and regulations. Through these regulatory activities, HHS protects ...