MATTHEWS — Family members are sounding the alarm after their loved one was left in troubling conditions at a rehabilitation facility in Matthews.
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“I have to wonder if it is because this is a population we don’t value the way we should in our society, and that saddens me,” said Regenia Hubbard, who has an aunt who resides at Royal Park of Matthews Rehabilitation & Health Center.
Documents show a that staffing shortage led to residents not getting proper care at the facility.
Their serious concerns led to a state inspection.
In the video at the top of this webpage, reporter Susanna Black speaks with the family about the steps they are taking to protect their loved one.
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