Code of Massachusetts Regulations
101 CMR - EXECUTIVE OFFICE FOR HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Title 101 CMR 30.00 - Statewide Long-term Care Ombudsman Program
Section 30.01 - Scope and Purpose

Universal Citation: 101 MA Code of Regs 101.30
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024

101 CMR 30.00 sets forth the requirements to establish an independent statewide long-term care ombudsman program within the Executive Office of Health and Human Services pursuant to M.G.L. c. 6A, § 16CC. 101 CMR 30.00 includes the requirements for the Ombudsman Program to receive and investigate complaints from residents of long-term care facilities and assisted living residences, or their resident representative, regarding the health, safety, welfare, or quality of life of the residents, and to resolve those complaints through negotiation and mediation or by referral to an appropriate agency or organization. 101 CMR 30.00 also establishes criteria and procedures to designate local ombudsman programs and to certify ombudsman representatives to carry out the duties of the Ombudsman Program.

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