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flag Massachusetts launches program for older inmates, focusing on re-entry support and reducing isolation.

flag Massachusetts' Middlesex County has launched a specialized jail program, the Older Adult Re-Entry (OAR) unit, for inmates aged 55 and over. flag The program includes features like a calming environment, fitness equipment, and cognitive stimulation activities to address social isolation and prepare older inmates for re-entry into society. flag It offers treatment, social enrichment, and occupational therapy. flag Middlesex County Sheriff Peter Koutoujian believes the program can be replicated nationwide based on data collected.

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