Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crime CHICAGO: 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.

843: A care worker who abused her position by taking money from an elderly couple she was looking after to buy herself a car has been spared a prison sentence.

Full story covered in the Governance Weekly.