nursing home
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nursing home
noun nursing homes
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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.
Similar: care home, carehouse, old-age home, old folks' home, old people's home, rest home, senior citizens' home
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noun place of residence
| Español | asilo, cotolengo |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 요양원 yoyang'won |
| 日本語 | 老人ホーム rōjin hōmu, 養護ホーム yōgo hōmu |
| 中文 | 療養院 /疗养院 liáoyǎngyuàn, 養老院 /养老院 yǎnglǎoyuàn, 敬老院 jìnglǎoyuàn |
| हिन्दी | वृद्धाश्रम vŕddhāśram |
| Português | asilo, casa de repouso |
| Français | maison de repos |
| Deutsch | Pflegeheim |
| Italiano | casa di riposo |
| Ελληνικά | γηροκομείο girokomeío, οίκος ευγηρίας oíkos evgirías |
| Русский | дом престаре́лых dom prestarélyx, ча́стная лече́бница částnaja lečébnica |
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title = {nursing home},
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