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:
141. A coroner is to write to a skilled nursing home group about their procedures after an elderly woman died following a fall.
At an inquest into her death, the coroner concluded the bleeding could have been the result of a head injury caused by one or more falls.