单词 | assisted living |
释义 | > as lemmasassisted living assisted living n. chiefly North American a type of residential accommodation for elderly or disabled people which incorporates supportive services, such as nursing care, housekeeping, and prepared meals, to help residents maintain an independent lifestyle; frequently attributive. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > institutional homes > [noun] > for the old sunset home1897 eventide home1910 twilight home1934 assisted living1966 1966 Sunday Messenger (Athens, Ohio) 14 Aug. 7 (advt.) Hillside House provides assisted living accommodations for those who need daily help. 1997 Baltimore Mag. Aug. 92/1 Assisted living helps the elderly with routine activities while maintaining a degree of independence. 2005 N.Y. Times 27 Feb. ix. 13/2 When his condition worsened, we moved him to an assisted living center. < as lemmas |
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