Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crimeDALLAS: 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.

1000: The 91-year-old woman, who died at a skilled nursing home after falling out of the window in her room late Wednesday, met with care giving staff minutes before the incident.

Full story covered in the Governance Weekly.