home care

See also: homecare

English

Noun

home care (uncountable)

1. Health care provided in the patient's home by health care professionals.
2. Health care provided in the patient's home by family and friends.

Synonyms

• (by healthcare professionals): home health care, formal care, (US) skilled care
• domiciliary care

Derived terms

• home carer

Related terms

• caregiver
• carer

Translations

health care provided in the patient's home by healthcare professionals

• Arabic: الرِعَايَة المَنْزِلِيَّة (ar-riʕāya(t) al-manziliyya)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 家庭護理 / 家庭护理 (jiātíng hùlǐ)

• Czech: domácí péče f
• Dutch: thuiszorg (nl) f
• Finnish: kotihoito (fi)
• French: please add this translation if you can
• Russian: медици́нская по́мощь на дому́ f (medicínskaja pómoščʹ na domú), стациона́р на дому́ m (stacionár na domú)
• Spanish: please add this translation if you can

health care provided in the patient's home by family and friends

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 家庭護理 / 家庭护理 (jiātíng hùlǐ)

• Czech: please add this translation if you can
• Dutch: mantelzorg (nl) f
• Finnish: kotihoito (fi)
• French: please add this translation if you can
• Russian: дома́шний ухо́д m (domášnij uxód), ухо́д на дому́ m (uxód na domú)
• Spanish: please add this translation if you can

Further reading

• home care on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• care home