Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crimeDALLAS: 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:

311: It took the largest and deadliest outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in a seniors housing facility to spur officials to target the cooling towers spreading the lethal bacteria.

Full story covered in the Governance Weekly.