PHOENIX: 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:
417: A pensioner who had difficulty moving and required half-hourly checks was found dead face down in bed after skilled nursing home staff twice failed to visit her room due to shift pressures…