NEW YORK: 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:
156. Three nursing home workers allegedly abused one of their patients – a 51-year-old disabled man who was left bleeding from his head.
The employees were caught by surveillance cameras.