[Velveeta]

That's it? So almost immediately after her parents leave, Terri is changed into a gown? Even more curious.

[mtbopfuyn]

So almost immediately after her parents leave, Terri is changed into a gown?

Sounds like she's only dressed and sitting up to look good for her parents or anyone else who could blow the whistle. When no one is expected to visit, she's in a gown and ignored. This behavior upon the nursing home's part is, sadly, the norm.