Almost 44,000 people received medical care at the center in 1968.
Once a patient was in bed he usually received no further care, not even food or water.
Another thing to think about is where you'd like to receive care.
Some gave up and left; who knows where or when they will receive care?
As a result, these officials say, a growing number of patients with serious needs are not receiving care.
About 200 children receive care at the unit each year.
Left empty by someone who has moved to receive personal care in a hospital or a home.
The 1956 building, according to the two board presidents, had received little care.
"Do you know anything of your mother receiving medical care from Peter?"
They are supposed to receive additional medical care from the state, but often do not.