Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crime BOSTON: 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.

1052: A resident care worker was fired after a photo of a deceased resident at a government-run long-term skilled nursing home was shared on Snapchat.

Full story covered in the Governance Weekly.