| 单词 | custodial care |
| 释义 | > as lemmascustodial care custodial care n. originally and chiefly U.S. supervision and care, in a residential institution, of people with a mental or physical disorder or disability; (later also) non-medical care, esp. assistance with the basic activities of daily living, provided for people with a mental or physical disorder or disability, typically on a long-term basis. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > care, protection, or charge > [noun] > care of incapable person in institution residential care1839 custodial care1874 1874 Jrnl. Social Sci. (N.Y.) July 61 An obligation rests upon the State to direct..that the restraint should be properly and humanely exercised, and the custodial care combined with..remedial measures. 1914 H. H. Goddard Feeble-mindedness x. 578 These..technically called imbeciles, also require more or less custodial care. 1949 A. Deutsch Mentally Ill in Amer. (ed. 2) xii. 233 Chronics, being for the most part beyond cure, require only custodial care and could be accommodated much more cheaply in asylums. 1986 Guardian 16 July 13/1 Any..longstay institution with traditions of custodial care over patients who are particularly vulnerable. 2002 B. W. McLeod And thou shalt Honor x. 108 Medicare does not reimburse for most types of in-home non-medical or custodial care, such as personal assistance, meal delivery programs, and housekeeping services. < as lemmas |
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