Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crimeHOUSTON: 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:

348: A nurse who ‘inappropriately’ carried out a manual procedure on a vulnerable resident at a skilled nursing home has been suspended for nine months…

Full story covered in the Governance Weekly.