Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crime DALLAS: 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.

810: The estate of a former nursing home resident has filed suit against the home for allegedly failing to prevent her falling and breaking a hip, eventually leading to her death.

Full story covered in the Governance Weekly.