care home
Noun
Meaning
care home (plural care homes)
A place of residence for people who have significant deficiencies with activities of daily living, such as the elderly, but who do not need constant nursing care.
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Care home staff and relatives told Amnesty how sending residents to hospital was discouraged or outright refused.
Care home owners are now warning that the sector is still some way off a peak in cases, unlike the country as a whole.
Care home deaths through Dec. 14 accounted for 30% of the country's COVID-19 fatalities, the General Directorate for Health told The Associated Press.
Care home providers are calling for residents and staff to be tested for every week after research suggested asymptomatic patients were continuing to spread the disease.
Care home sector slams Valencian government for ‘taking away’ health workers to shift at hospitals during the COVID-19.