FALL RIVER, MA — Massachusetts has enacted comprehensive safety reforms for assisted living facilities following a devastating fire at Gabriel House that claimed 10 lives in July 2025, according to announcements made by Governor Maura Healey on January 12, 2026.
The regulation also mandates that facilities maintain a formal grievance policy and make prompt effo...
Specifically, inspectors determined the facility did not ensure that drugs and biologicals were labe...
The deficiency was classified at **Scope/Severity Level E**, indicating a **pattern of noncompliance...
Investigators assigned the violation a **Scope/Severity Level D**, meaning the deficiency was isolat...
The deficiency was one of two citations issued during the survey....
Inspectors determined that Leakesville Rehabilitation did not consistently follow the required multi...
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