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.

1175: A certified nursing assistant who was fired by a skilled nursing home says she was punished for reporting that a patient had been seriously wounded by neglectful care. She is now seeking damages.

Full story covered in the Governance Weekly.