Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

DALLAS: Retirement communities and 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:

101. A 32-year-old home-care worker, facing a slew of charges for allegedly defrauding her 89-year-old patient of thousands of dollars, has been released on bail.

Full story covered in the Governance Weekly.

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