Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crimeBOSTON: 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:

477: Police have dropped their investigation into a skilled nursing home that was at the centre of a social media storm when pictures of an elderly woman who injured herself falling in her room went viral online.

Full story covered in the Governance Weekly.