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:
22. A dementia resident who left her assisted living facility yesterday was found dead this morning.
Police earlier had put out an appeal for help from the public after she was reported missing.
The woman’s body was found near a group of trees in a park a block away from the assisted living facility where she lived.