Results of the state’s survey of all 272 assisted living residences in Massachusetts in the wake of a deadly fire in Fall River are in and they will soon be distributed to local fire departments as ...

All five assisted living facilities in Norwich, Connecticut, have passed their annual fire safety inspections. Inspections confirmed that major safety systems like sprinklers and fire alarms are in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After months of extended deliberations following the Gabriel House fire tragedy, the state’s Assisted Living Residences Commission ...

With just weeks until its final report and recommendations are due to Gov. Maura Healey, the state’s commission on assisted living has yet to hear from any fire officials — even though one of its ...

BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts is enacting a series of safety reforms at assisted living facilities including increased inspections and better access to records following a fire last year that killed 10 ...

Massachusetts is enacting a series of safety reforms at assisted living facilities including increased inspections and better access to records following a fire last year that killed 10 residents, the ...

Fall River will implement new local fire safety precautions following the Gabriel House assisted living facility fire. State policymakers are preempting the city on most new regulations for assisted ...

Massachusetts is pushing for reforms to make assisted living residences safer and better regulated, but tensions have already emerged over the extent of state oversight and how it would affect the ...