THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRiDAy, SEpTEmbER 20, 2024 Page 3 Sen. DiDomenico hails transformational long-term care law New law increases oversight, allows for basic health services to be offered at assisted living residences and boosts workforce for care of older adults 8 Norwood St. Everett (617) 387-9810 Open Tues. - Sat. at 4:00 PM Closed Sun. & Mon. Announcing our Classic Specials Dine In Only: * FREE Salad with purchase of Entree, Tuesdays & Wednesdays * Cheese Pizza - Only $10 State Senator Sal DiDomenico speaks at a Mystic Valley Elder Services event. Special to Th e Advocate O n September 6, 2024, Governor Maura Healey signed sweeping reforms to the long-term care and assisted living sectors into law, taking a powerful step towards delivering high-quality and safe care for older residents across the Commonwealth. State Senator Sal DiDomenico hailed the signing of An Act to improve quality and oversight of long-term care, which will strengthen the Commonwealth’s oversight of nursing homes, provide critical anti-discrimination protections for LGBTQ+ nursing home residents and permanently allow assisted living residences to offer basic health services. “Our Commonwealth’s older residents are invaluable members of our community, and state government will be working to improve the quality of life for people living in assisted living facilities,” said Senator DiDomenico. “I was DIDOMENICO | SEE PAGE 10 Catch ALL The Live Sports Action On Our Large Screen TV’s Scan & Follow Us on Facebook! www.810bargrille.com LIKE US ON FACEBOOK ADVOCATE NEWSPAPER FACEBOOK.COM/ADVOCATE.NEWS.MA SABATINO/MASTROCOLA INSURANCE AGENCY 519 BROADWAY EVERETT, MA 02149 Auto * Home * Boat * Renter * Condo * Life * Multi-Policy Discounts * Commercial 10% Discounts * Registry Service Also Available Sabatino Insurance is proud to welcome the loyal customers of ALWAYS READY TO SERVE YOU: Our Staff are, Emma Davidson, Jeimy Sanchez, Josephine Leone, Marie D’Amore, Rocco Longo, Z’andre Lopez, Anthony DiPierro, Darius Goudreau, Laurette Murphy, Danielle Goudreau and Tina Davidson. PHONE: (617) 387-7466 FAX: (617) 381-9186 Visit us online at: WWW.SABATINO-INS.COM
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