At its meeting on October 14, 2026, the Public Health Council approved amendments to 105 CMR 153.000, Licensure procedures and suitability requirements for long-term care facilities. The Department anticipates filing a regulatory action with the Secretary of the Commonwealth for publication in the Massachusetts Register on 11/6/26.
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Proposed amendments to licensure procedures and suitability requirements for long-term care facilities
- Public Hearing Notice
- Proposed Amended Regulation – 105 CMR 153.000
- Public Comments received as of February 13, 2026
- Public Health Council Approved Regulation