Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crimeBOSTON: Retirement communities and rest 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 Read More »

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Human rights of patients breached by nursing home

human-rightsDUBLIN: A nursing home patient was bed-bound for almost four months, health watchdog inspectors have found.

They uncovered a number of failings, raising concerns over the hygiene care provided to residents and a failure to report an assault by one resident on another that had Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

trophy1NEW YORK: The seven hundred and seventieth entry for the seniors housing Global Awards for 2015 has been received.

More healthcare-related jobs are heading to Fleming Island with the development of a $20 million, 125,000 square foot senior care facility.

The Panama City Beach, Florida-based Sage Read More »

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Joint venture signs affordable housing agreement

camera-2NEW YORK: A not-for-profit has signed an agreement to deliver more than 1,000 shared ownership affordable homes over the next three years.

The new developer-led delivery model, called Home Reach, will enable housebuilders to meet promised obligations.

“The Home Reach contract, a first of its kind, Read More »

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