DALLAS: 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:
324: A nurse found guilty of ill-treating an elderly patient in her care has escaped a jail sentence. She was given a six months prison sentence, suspended for a year and a 12-month supervision order…