Massachusetts State Officials plan to attend meetings Wednesday at the Holyoke Soldiers’ Home, where a management shakeup is taking place.
Representatives from the state Department of Veterans Services plan to attend the board of trustees meeting which is to be followed by a forum where residents and their families can ask questions.
Gov. Charlie Baker said last week the announcements that the top three officials at the state-owned nursing home for veterans will soon leave has his administration’s full attention.
" Holyoke Soldiers' Home is an important institution, not just in western Mass, but Massachusetts period," Baker said.
Baker said he was unaware of any disputes between the local officials and his administration over how the soldiers’ home is being run, or about the level of state financial support for the institution.