LOS ANGELES: 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:
230. The husband of a care worker murdered during a routine call to her client has accepted a “significant” payout from her employers whose ‘negligence’ he blames for her death.
He has endured an eight year battle for justice for his wife, claiming that the company she worked for had failed its duty to protect its staff.