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:
237: An elderly skilled nursing home resident has died after she was hit by a car driven by another pensioner living there.
It is believed the woman was taking the bins out when she was struck by the vehicle, driven by another woman from the home…