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.
1008: Regulations are investigating the theft of medication from a nursing home. A nurse at the nursing home reported that a bottle of medication was discovered missing. Another nurse in charge of the locked cart on which the medication was kept told officers he counted the medication with another employee at shift change.