Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crimePHILADELPHIA: 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:

395: A skilled nursing home has been rated inadequate and placed in special measures after health inspectors found a string of failings which left residents at risk of harm…

Full story covered in the Governance Weekly.