FALL RIVER, Mass. (AP/Boston25) — A Massachusetts assisted-living center where nine residents died in a fire was cited for failing to immediately report more than two dozen health and safety incidents ...
A 10th victim has died from the fire that ripped through a Massachusetts assisted-living facility earlier this week, officials said Thursday, as records and accounts from staff raise concerns about ...
A tenth person has died following Sunday night’s devastating fire at a Fall River assisted living facility, the Bristol County District Attorney’s office said Thursday. 66-year-old Brenda Cropper ...
Editor’s note: The story was updated with additional information Thursday morning. As flames tore through a Fall River assisted living residence Sunday night, nearly 50 firefighters rushed to rescue ...
Members of a commission working on new regulations that would change the way assisted living facilities are run met on Tuesday and discussed how a fatal fire in Fall River could impact their efforts.
EMERGENCY PLANS, AND WE SPOKE WITH SOME RESIDENTS IN AUGUST. THERE WILL BE 70 YEARS INSEPARABLE SINCE THE 1950S. DORIS AND RICHARD RAND ARE THANKFUL THEY CAN STILL LIVE UNDER THE SAME ROOF. ALL OUR ...
NEWSCENTER FIVE. ALL RIGHT, PETER, THANK YOU. MASSACHUSETTS RECENTLY CREATED A COMMISSION TO COME UP WITH NEW REGULATIONS FOR ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES. THAT COMMISSION IS WORKING ON A DRAFT REPORT ...
The Area Agency on Aging of Western Michigan recommends "A Matter of Balance" classes for seniors concerned about managing and preventing falls. (Mark Bowden/Courtesy iStock) GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Barb ...