Department of Elder Affairs

Web Site:

www.mass.gov/elders

Organization Chart

Mission:

The Department of Elder Affairs promotes the independence and well being of elders and people needing medical and social supportive services by providing advocacy, leadership and management expertise to maintain a continuum of services responsive to the needs of our constituents, their families, and caregivers.

Governing Laws:

Statutes

MGL C. 19A S. 1-13

Department of Elder Affairs Enabling Statute

MGL C. 19D S. 1-18

Assisted Living Statute

MGL C. 118E S. 1-2

Division of Medical Assistance Statute

Regulations

130 CMR

Division of Medical Assistance Regulations