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A survivor of the deadly fire at the Gabriel House assisted living home in Fall, River Massachusetts is now suing the owner.
A new initiative focused on assisted living providers is launching today in Massachusetts in response to a fire that resulted in 10 deaths.
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Worcester Telegram on MSNState orders fire safety plans from assisted living centersAll 273 assisted living facilities in Massachusetts will be required to send a letter to all residents and families detailing fire safety protocols.
More than 75 percent of Gabriel House residents are enrolled in Medicaid, state officials have said, and it charges significantly less than a typical assisted living facility does for private-paying patients.
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One week after a fire ripped through the Gabriel House, ultimately claiming the lives of 10 people, ownership of the Fall River assisted-living facility said Monday they are working closely with investigators to determine the cause of the fire.