WASHINGTON, D.C.: Retirement communities and skilled nursing 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.
823: Police say a nurse’s assistant used a resident’s identity to open bogus credit card accounts.
Now police have filed new charges, on new cases, that came while he was awaiting trial on the last ones…