September 30, 2026
Presenters: John Ford, Esq. Liane Zeitz, Esq., Kathleen Moncata, Esq.
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 11:00 a.m.
Register for New Assisted Living Regs
Massachusetts has implemented some of the most significant regulations regarding Assisted Living Residences (ALRs) in years. From enhanced consumer protection standards under Chapter 93A to critical safety mandates, fire preparedness, and the integration of Basic Health Services, these regulatory changes directly impact older adults, families, operators, and elder advocates.
Join Dignity Alliance Massachusetts for an in-depth study session breaking down these new rules, what they mean for resident rights, and how they will be enforced.
What You Will Learn
- New Consumer Protections: Understand the Attorney General's regulations targeting unfair or deceptive practices, billing transparency, and eviction protections.
- Health & Safety Mandates: Review updated requirements for emergency preparedness, fire safety, and staff training.
- Basic Health Services Framework: Learn the standards governing residences choosing to offer basic health care options and licensed nursing coverage.
- Advocacy & Impact: Practical takeaways for residents, families, and professionals working to ensure accountability and high-quality care across the Commonwealth.
