TX HHS Form 6520. Deaf Blind with Multiple Disabilities (DBMD) Record of Completion for the DBMD Program Service Provider Training

The TX HHS Form 6520, Deaf Blind with Multiple Disabilities (DBMD) Record of Completion for the DBMD Program Service Provider Training, is a crucial document that helps ensure service providers in Texas have received necessary training to support individuals with deaf-blindness and multiple disabilities. This form is typically used by program directors, case managers, and other service providers who work with clients with deaf-blindness and multiple disabilities.

The form requires the service provider's name, hire date, and type (if applicable). It also includes a section for documenting DBMD program service provider training, which covers topics such as LD methods and strategies for communication, active participation in home and community life, orientation and mobility, behavior as communication, and more. The training must be completed within six months of assuming job duties for case managers or program directors, and within 90 calendar days for all other service providers.

The form serves as a record of completion for the DBMD program service provider training, which is provided by HHSC (Texas Health and Human Services). This document helps maintain personnel files and ensures that staff members have received necessary training to support clients with deaf-blindness and multiple disabilities. Key points include:

• The form is used to document DBMD program service provider training.
• The training must be completed within six months for case managers or program directors, and within 90 calendar days for all other service providers.
• The form serves as a record of completion for the DBMD program service provider training provided by HHSC (Texas Health and Human Services).