Nursing homes
Esquema
Jerarquía
Built Environment (Hierarchy Name) > Single Built Works (Hierarchy Name) > single built works (Built Environment) > <single built works by specific type> > <single built works by function> > institutional buildings > <health and welfare buildings> > health facilities > extended care facilities
Descripción
Long-term residential care facilities providing as their primary and predominant function round-the-clock skilled nursing care for the elderly or chronically ill. Distinguished from "rest homes" which have less emphasis on comprehensive nursing care and are residential, rather than institutional, environments.
URI original del concepto
Otros términos
- verpleeghuizen [nl]
- hospicios para ancianos [es]
- nursing home [en]
- homes, nursing [en]
- verpleeghuis [nl]
- verpleeginrichtingen [nl]
- verpleegoorden [nl]
- verplegingsinrichtingen [nl]
- hospicio para ancianos [es]