LOS ANGELES: 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.
1128: The owners of a personal skilled nursing home have opted to face possible trial on allegations that they failed to properly care for a resident who died in 2014 of a drug overdose.