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Family charged $8K for rent at senior living facility after their father's death

Massachusetts lawmakers propose bills to limit assisted living rent charges to 10 days after a resident's death following a waived $8,000 bill to a grieving family.

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A grieving family received an $8,000 bill for rent at their father’s senior living home after his death, leaving them shocked by the unexpected charge until NBC10 Boston Responds stepped in to help challenge it. Some senior living facilities may require 30-days notice to end a lease, even in the case of death, which can cost families thousands of dollars. “How was I supposed to know 30 days in advance that my father was going to pass away? It’s …

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NBC Boston broke the news in Boston, United States on Tuesday, November 18, 2025.
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