CHARLOTTE: Retirement communities and 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:
35. Police are asking for patience as they investigate the sexual assault of an 86-year-old woman at a nursing home.
Staff at the nursing home sent her to the hospital on May 14 with what appeared to be internal bleeding.
But when she got to the hospital doctors found evidence that she’d been assaulted.