HOUSTON: Retirement communities and rest homes imply a level of elevated safety in their commercial pitch to prospective customers.
But evidence is mounting that age-apartheid compounds are increasingly becoming soft crime targets and the care sector is trashing its reputation by doing nothing to effectively counter the growing threat:
408: A care worker at a psychiatric unit has been charged with raping a young female patient.
The care worker, who is also accused of sexual assault by touching, is due to appear before the Court on 7 October.