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Health Care Facility Reporting

Report suspected abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of patient or resident property.

Here, you can find instructions and fax forms for reporting all incidents under the Patient Abuse Law. Generally, you must file facility reports using the Health Care Facility Reporting System (HCFRS).

What would you like to do?

Top tasks

Report an incident in a healthcare facility  How to set up or update access to HCFRS 

What you need to know

Updating, adding, and deleting access to HCFRS  Serious Reportable Events 

Contact Information

Address

DPH – HCFRS Enrollment
67 Forest St., Marlborough, MA 01752
Directions 

Phone

Main intake number Call Division of Health Care Facility Licensure and Certification, Main intake number at (617) 753-8150

During business hours.

Call Division of Health Care Facility Licensure and Certification at (617) 363-0755

After business hours.

Online

Virtual Gateway email Email Division of Health Care Facility Licensure and Certification at virtualgatewayhelpdeskfaxes@massmail.state.ma.us

Fax

(617) 753-8165
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