Authorities found multiple patients inside the home, including at least two who could not walk and were confined to hospital beds.
The heartbreaking assessment was made after a Texas City nursing home video showing abuse went viral.
PLEASE SHARE: Family says Daniel Donatto wandered off from his nursing home yesterday afternoon. He has been diagnosed with a cognitive impairment.
For many, birthday parties and holiday celebrations took place largely through windows and over video calls. But now, that's changing.
All of the residents had received at least their first dose of the vaccine, but hadn't reached the full two weeks after vaccination to build immunity.
"Today his wish came true!" Staff at an assisted-living facility helped 79-year-old Edward Trejo make his first-ever snow angel.