CHICAGO: 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:
261: Four fire crews were sent to tackle a blaze at a skilled nursing home.
Six members of staff and 34 residents were evacuated from the building.
There were no casualties…