单词 | residential care |
释义 | > as lemmasresidential care residential care n. †(a) care of a residence (obsolete); (b) health and social care provided in a residential institution, typically for people who are unable to live independently. ΚΠ 1839 C. Otway Tour in Connaught viii. 193 The large demesne of Mr. St. George, which..altogether bespeaks the residential care of an intelligent and improving landlord. 1895 N. Kerr in T. L. Stedman 20th Cent. Pract. III. 86 The expense involved in prolonged residential care under special remedial conditions. 1961 Public Health Rep. (U.S. Public Health Service) 76 158 In addition to day care for local retarded children, these half-way houses would provide residential care for patients who might benefit from being near their families. 1998 Community Care 5 Feb. 58/2 (advt.) This establishment, which provides residential care for 27 elderly frail service users is situated on the outskirts of Crawley. < as lemmas |
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