Caring for Massachusetts — Together for Older Adults & Caregivers
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Join the campaign to strengthen long term care and support quality care for older adults. Sign up for campaign updates and discover how you can make a difference.

Together, we can support older adults and the people who care for them across Massachusetts.

News & resources

News coverage, op-eds, and fact sheets about nursing home care in Massachusetts and beyond.

  • Seniors in nursing homes need a cost-of-living raise, tooThe Boston Globe Editorial Board · November 4, 2026
  • ‘Cute as can be’: Hundreds of elementary students bring Halloween thrills to West Roxbury senior care facilityThe Boston Globe · October 30, 2026
  • Nursing Home Beds Are Becoming More ScarceThe New York Times · September 19, 2026
  • Rockland nursing home donates SUV to fire department after firefighters rescued residents from fire7NEWS (WHDH) · August 13, 2026
  • Navigating change and making new memories at Needham retirement communityThe Boston Globe · July 23, 2026
Caring for Massachusetts

Families, residents, care workers, and neighbors standing together for the nursing home care every person deserves.

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Contact

Questions or want to get involved? Share a care story or join the campaign. Email us at info@maseniorcare.org.

A campaign of Mass Senior Care Association · © 2026 Caring for Massachusetts. All rights reserved.

Ways to show up

Join a gathering near you, or undertake an act of advocacy during a national observance week. Every older adult deserves to live with dignity.

May6–12
Observance

National Nurses Week

Thu, May 6 – Wed, May 12, 2027

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May9–15
Observance

National Skilled Nursing Care Week

Sun, May 9 – Sat, May 15, 2027

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Jun17–23
Observance

National Nursing Assistants' Week (CNA Week)

Thu, Jun 17 – Wed, Jun 23, 2027

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Sep7–13
Observance

National Assisted Living Week

Tue, Sep 7 – Mon, Sep 13, 2027

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