Democratic Gov. Maura Healey, speaking to reporters in Fall River, said the situation needed to be resolved.
In Massachusetts, charges dropped against more than 120 defendants because they can't get attorney
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Healey said last week that a state agency that ensures regulatory compliance at assisted-living residences will investigate all 273 such facilities in Massachusetts to make sure they are prepared to protect residents during emergencies.
Oxygen machine or smoking may have caused deadly fire at Massachusetts assisted-living home
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