LOS ANGELES: 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.
890: A woman was shocked to see footage from a hidden camera of how a home healthcare aide worker tied her mother up like a ‘mummy’ and left her for nearly 45 minutes ‘so she couldn’t get out’.