ALF Articles

Responding to a disaster | MA
Responding to a disaster When operating an assisted living residence, it is imperative to operate by the rule of the 5 ‘P’s; Proper Preparation Prevents

Compliance reviews by the DOEA | MA
Compliance reviews by the DOEA Let’s face it- inspection time is extremely stressful! No matter how much you have prepared or how long you have

Applying for initial licensure | MA
Applying for initial licensure Operating an ALR in the state of Massachusetts requires a license issued by the Executive Office of Elder Affairs, who is

Protecting the independence and autonomy of residence | MA
Protecting the independence and autonomy of residence……. The 1987 Nursing Home Reform Law was instrumental in transforming the mindset of long-term care providers and creating

Stopping the spread | MA
At the time of writing this article, America is facing a pandemic as we have never seen before. COVID-19 has been responsible for 500,000 deaths

Contracting for skilled care in the ALR | MA
Contracting for skilled care in the ALR Due to the increased needs of the senior population that we serve in an assisted living residence, there