group home
A place of residence intended to provide assisted living, medical care, discipline and…A place of residence intended to provide assisted living, medical care, discipline and a structured environment for people with complex health needs, minors in foster care or the juvenile justice system, adults with at least one intellectual or developmental disability, mental illness, etc.
Meaning
1 sensesA place of residence intended to provide assisted living, medical care, discipline and a structured environment for people with complex health needs, minors in foster care or the juvenile justice system, adults with at least one intellectual or developmental disability, mental illness, etc.
Examples
2 sentencesTom lives in a group home.
She has to move to a group home.
Forms
plural: group homes| Singular | group home |
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Word family
1 related wordsSee also
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