Aged care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crimeHOUSTON: 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.

1181: Police are investigating a skilled nursing home after a son exposed the shocking treatment of his 80-year-old mother by secretly recording staff.

Full story covered in the Governance Weekly.