care home

noun

Etymology

From care + home.

  1. inherited from *ḱóymos✻ — “village, home”
  2. inherited from *haimaz✻ — “home, village”
  3. inherited from *haim✻
  4. inherited from hām
  5. inherited from hōm
  6. compounded as care home — “care + home”

Definitions

  1. A place of residence for people who have significant deficiencies with activities of…

    A place of residence for people who have significant deficiencies with activities of daily living, such as the elderly, but who do not need constant nursing care.

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