Department of Elder Affairs
Data Current as of: 9/11/2013
Web Site:
www.mass.gov/elders
Mission:
The Department of Elder Affairs promotes the independence and well-being of individuals, their families, and caregivers through the development and delivery of quality services; provides consumers with access to a full array of health and social support services in the settings of their choice; informs consumers about all their long term options, and elder protective and advocacy services; and encourages individuals across the lifespan to adopt behaviors that will lead to healthy aging.
Governing Laws:
Statutes
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MGL C. 19A S. 1-40
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Department of Elder Affairs Enabling Statute
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MGL C. 19D S. 1-18
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Assisted Living Statute
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MGL C. 118E S. 1-2
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Division of Medical Assistance Statute
Regulations
- 130 CMR
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Division of Medical Assistance Regulations - Fair Hearing Rules