WASHINGTON, D.C.: 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.
1116: A woman is suing a health care center alleging negligence in nursing home care.
She filed a complaint on Aug 10 against the defendants, alleging that they failed to provide proper care to her while she was staying at their facility.