Aged care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crimePHOENIX: 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.

1173: A family is calling for an inquiry into the aged care industry after their 89-year-old grandmother suffered second degree burns from a bowl of scalding water.

Full story covered in the Governance Weekly.