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Monday, December 13, 2010 - Page updated at 10:15 a.m.

Exploiting the aged and frail in Washington's adult family Homes

Part 1: The Owners

With few rules and state support, a growing home-care industry finds it easy to exploit Washington's aged.

Part 2: The Homes

A home stays open, despite a death, a decade of neglect, and inspectors' attempts to shut it down.

Part 3: The Exodus

The state saves tens of millions emptying nursing homes but the frail can get hurt.


Part 4: The Deaths

The deaths of hundreds of seniors at adult family homes may have been the result of neglect or abuse, but were never investigated.

Part 5:
The Hidden Victims

Part 6:
The Bed Brokers

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