In this chapter:
(1) "Department" means the Department of Aging and Disability Services.
(2) "Long-term care services" means the provision of personal care and assistance related to health and social services given episodically or over a sustained period to assist individuals of all ages and their families to achieve the highest level of functioning possible, regardless of the setting in which the assistance is given.
Official text of the Texas Human Resources Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.