BOSTON: 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.
617: Repeated violent behaviour by skilled nursing home residents with dementia is being tolerated, placing other residents and staff at risk, warns a report from a coroner’s office…