Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

MEMPHIS: 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:

116. A care worker has pleaded guilty to sexually abusing two elderly women at an old people’s home. The 25-year-old admitted four counts of sexual assault dating between January and May this year.

Full story covered in the Governance Weekly.

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