SAN DIEGO: 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:
109. A nurse who told colleagues, “I do not mix business with pleasure” when he was asked to put a catheter into an elderly woman has been suspended.
The nurse also put his hand down a female colleague’s trousers.