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:
373: A daughter took photographs to show what she claims was the “disgusting” standard of care her mother received.
Dirty bandages were also encrusted to her mother’s foot for days during her stay…