nursing home

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A place of residence for people who require constant nursing care and have significant deficiencies with activities of daily living, such as the elderly and younger adults with physical disabilities.

Pronunciation

En-us-nursing home.oga

Word forms

nursing home nursing homes

Synonyms

care home carehouse old-age home old folks' home old people's home rest home senior citizens' home
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