All 273 assisted living facilities in Massachusetts will be required to send a letter to all residents and families detailing fire safety protocols.

Gabriel House had seen better days. But for residents and their families, it was the center of a caring community.

More than 75 percent of Gabriel House residents are enrolled in Medicaid, state officials have said, and it charges significantly less than a typical assisted living facility does for private-paying patients.

A woman previously reported to have died after a fire at a Fall River assisted living residence remains in critical condition, the district attorney's office said.

A Massachusetts assisted-living center where nine residents died in a fire was cited for failing to immediately report more than two dozen health and safety incidents.

Ten residents were killed in the fire at the Gabriel House assisted living facility in Fall River.