Sec. 101A.152. OPTIONS FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING PROGRAM. (a) The department shall establish a statewide Options for Independent Living program to help elderly persons remain at home despite limited self-care capacities and to prevent institutionalization.
(b) The Options for Independent Living program shall provide short-term support services to elderly persons for the purposes of:
(1) restoring functional capacities after illness or hospitalization; and
(2) educating and preparing elderly persons and their caregivers to provide self-care.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 4.361, eff. April 2, 2015.
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