Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crimeHOUSTON: 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.

1056: An odd job man who exploited his unsuspecting partner’s position as the boss of a skilled nursing home was jailed today for abusing a 73-year-old woman with Alzheimer’s…

Full story covered in the Governance Weekly.