domiciliary care

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• Care in the Community — (also called Community Care or Domiciled Care ) is the British policy of deinstitutionalization, treating and caring for physically and mentally disabled people in their homes rather than in an institution. Institutional care was the target of… …   Wikipedia

• domiciliary — do·mi·cil·i·ary .däm ə sil ē .er ē, .dō mə adj 1) provided or attended in the home rather than in an institution <domiciliary midwifery> 2) providing, constituting, or provided by an institution for chronically ill or permanently disabled… …   Medical dictionary

• care — I n. caution 1) to exercise, take care 2) great, meticulous, painstaking, scrupulous, utmost care 3) care to + inf. (she took care to avoid catching cold) 4) care that + clause (take care that you don t get involved) solicitude maintenance keep… …   Combinatory dictionary

• care — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 caring for sb/sth ADJECTIVE ▪ good, great ▪ He loved his books and took great care of them. ▪ proper ▪ With proper care, the plants may last for fifty years …   Collocations dictionary

• domiciliary — dom|i|cil|i|a|ry [ˌdɔmıˈsıliəri US ˌda:mıˈsılieri, ˌdou ] adj [only before noun] formal domiciliary services/care/visits etc services, care etc in someone s home …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• domiciliary — adjective law domiciliary services/care/visits etc care or services at someone s home …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• domiciliary — adj. Domiciliary is used with these nouns: ↑care …   Collocations dictionary

• domiciliary — dom•i•cil•i•ar•y [[t]ˌdɒm əˈsɪl iˌɛr i[/t]] adj. n. pl. ar•ies 1) of or pertaining to a domicile 2) given or taking place in one s home 3) providing care for those unable to care for themselves 4) cvb an institutional home for those unable to… …   From formal English to slang

• domiciliary services — (in Britain) health and social services that are available in the home and are distinguished from hospital based services. They include the services of such personnel as community nurses employed by care trusts (see district nurse, community… …   The new mediacal dictionary

• domiciliary — adjective Date: 1790 of, relating to, or constituting a domicile: as a. provided or taking place in the home b. providing care and living space (as for disabled veterans) …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• domiciliary — /dom euh sil ee er ee/, adj., n., pl. domiciliaries. adj. 1. of or pertaining to a domicile. n. 2. an institutional home for aged and disabled veterans who cannot care for themselves. [1780 90; < L domicili(um) DOMICILE + ARY] * * * …   Universalium