assisted living facility
noun[C]
USuk/əˌsɪstɪd ˈlɪv.ɪŋ fəˌsɪl.ə.ti/us/əˌsɪstɪd ˈlɪv.ɪŋ fəˌsɪl.ə.t̬i/ahomeforolderpeopleorpeoplewithdisabilitieswho canlivefairlyindependentlybut need somehelpwitheverydaytaskssuch aspreparingmeals,bathing, anddressing:
生活辅助设施;提供辅助看护的养老院He hadspentthe last threeyearsof hislifein anassistedlivingfacility.他生命的最后三年是在一家提供辅助看护的养老院里度过的。
Assistedlivingfacilitiesdifferfromnursinghomes, becauseresidentsrequirelesshelp.提供辅助看护的养老院跟护理养老院是不同的,因为住在这里的人需要的辅助相比较少。
- When shefellill,familymembersflewto Las Vegas tomoveher into anassistedlivingfacility.
- Manypeoplereceivehelprangingfrommedicinetomeals, either intheirownhomesor inassistedlivingfacilities.
- One thingpeopleshouldunderstandis that we are anindependentlivingcommunity, asopposedto anassistedlivingfacilityor anursinghome.
- People withmoneycanbypassthewaitinglistsand go to anassistedlivingfacility.
Social services & sanitation
- aftercare
- aid worker
- assisted living
- binman
- care
- cared-for
- children's home
- day care
- garbage man
- in carephrase
- looked-after
- meals on wheels
- multi-service
- public service
- refuse collector
- sanitary
- sanitation
- sanitation worker
- social care
- social service