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:
240. A highly critical review of an investigation into alleged abuse at skilled nursing homes says one of the owners should have been prosecuted.
Review found care providers “impervious” to older people’s needs.