TUCSON: 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:
21. A skilled nursing home has been ordered to switch off CCTV cameras after not getting full consent from residents.
The proper procedure for installing CCTV cameras, which included gaining consent from residents and assessing the impact on privacy, had not been fully observed.