Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crimeDALLAS: Retirement communities and rest 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:

390: A former carer who stole a dementia sufferer’s bank cards and withdrew savings from the elderly woman’s account has been jailed for a year…

Full story covered in the Governance Weekly.