E-News Updates

Please join us for Giving Tuesday on December 2nd to help enhance quality resident care and support the compassionate caregivers who make a difference in our residents’ lives every day! Thank you for supporting the Mass Senior Care Foundation. 

As the Governor and Legislature begin their deliberations on the FY 2027 budget, the Long Term Care community is urged to please contact Governor Healey in support of funding for quality nursing facility resident care and staff. 

On Friday, November 21, 2025, the refreshed MassOptions website went live. MassOptions, a service of the Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS), helps older adults, people with disabilities, families, caregivers, and professionals quickly find the supports they need.

On November 24, 2025, CMS released FAQs for state survey agencies following the federal government shutdown from October 1 to November 12, 2025. The FAQs include information on the resumption of survey activities, and survey findings and enforcement actions.

The American Health Care Association/National Center for Assisted Living’s Gero Nurse Prep course significantly increases RNs’ gerontological nursing competency test scores. Registrants can save $200 on Gero Nurse Prep through December 31, 2025 with promo code RN25 or LPN25. 

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