A family member of a relative inside the former Warren Barr nursing home said it was like walking into a disaster zone on Monday when he said there were no medical staff on-site to care for patients.
As the state health department investigates any possible wrong-doing, families said they just want transparency from the new owners about what's going to happen to their loved ones.
"Where does that leave my dad? Should he stay, should he go?" said Sean Hobbs, whose father is still in the nursing home. Now, frustrated relatives like Hobbs, want to know if his 78-year-old father with dementia is going to get the around-the-clock care he needs.RELATED: Staffing shortages at Illinois long-term care facilities, data investigation reveals
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