geriatric day care

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geriatric day care

[jer′ē·at′rik]

Etymology: Gk, geras, old age; AS, daeg + L, garrire, chatter

an ambulatory health care facility for elderly people who require continual supervision or assistance. It usually offers a broad range of professional and community services to maximize functional independence of the patients and may provide respite from care for family members during the day.

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