An Act relative to assisted living residences in the Commonwealth
House: Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
Summary
The bill establishes the Assisted Living Residences Trust Fund, funded by certification fees, fines and other revenues, to pay for staffing, compliance reviews, investigations, ombudsman services, data reporting and oversight. It also amends existing statutes to direct those revenues into the new fund and adds assisted‑living residences to certain Medicaid‑related provisions. Finally, it creates a task force to study how to expand affordable assisted‑living options and report its findings by the end of 2027.
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