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 Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

trophyNEW YORK: The six hundred and sixty-ninth entry for the seniors housing Global Awards for 2015 has been received.

Work has started on Angus Council’s £4.7 million scheme to convert a former primary school in Forfar into affordable housing.

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New entrant in Global Award for Most Outstanding Home for Later Years

Sonia Meaden smallNEW YORK: A local resident’s lifetime home has been accepted onto the shortlist for the Global Award for the Most Outstanding Later Years Residential Award in 2015.

The forest-like home is one of 10 shortlisted entries.

The award will be presented in London in mid-November.

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Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crimeMIAMI: 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 Read More »

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