rest home

English - Turkish

Definition of rest home in English Turkish dictionary

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English - English

Definition of rest home in English English dictionary

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

A rest home is the same as an old people's home. An establishment where the elderly or frail are housed and cared for. a place where old or sick people can live and be taken care of = nursing home

hotel, guest-house, recuperation-house, motel

an institution where people are cared for; "a home for the elderly"

Related Terms

rest homes

plural form of rest home

Turkish pronunciation

rest hōm

Synonyms

nursing home, assisted living facility, continuing care, convalescent home, convalescent hospital, retirement community, retirement facility, retirement home, sanitarium

Pronunciation

/ˈrest ˈhōm/ /ˈrɛst ˈhoʊm/

Etymology

[ 'rest ] (noun.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German rasta rest and perhaps to Old High German ruowa calm.