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:

451: Two women accused of making personal charges with a skilled nursing home credit card were recently sentenced to five years incarceration. The credit card had been provided to them by their employer, a skilled nursing home, to use for company expenses.

Full story covered in the Governance Weekly.