PHOENIX: 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.
1172: The manager of a skilled nursing home where elderly residents were abused has been struck off from nursing.
Four care workers were convicted in 2014 for abusing residents.