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flag A 2025 fire at a Massachusetts assisted living home killed 10, leading to state-wide safety reforms.

flag A deadly July 2025 fire at Massachusetts’ Gabriel House assisted living facility, which killed 10 residents, prompted statewide safety reforms. flag Governor Maura Healey announced mandatory annual inspections, updated emergency plans, quarterly staff drills, and a centralized online database for compliance records, ownership details, and facility information. flag The changes, based on a report by the Assisted Living Residents Commission, aim to improve transparency, accountability, and resident protections. flag The fire, likely caused by smoking or an oxygen machine, exposed years of safety and management failures at the facility, which had lost certification over mistreatment and faced repeated complaints. flag A task force will also address affordability issues for low-income seniors.

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