sheltered environment

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An environment that provides protection and custodial care to those who cannot, for various reasons, fend for themselves Examples Nursing homes, institutions for mentally challenged, 'safe houses' for abused ♀, halfway houses for rehabilitating drug addicts. See Disenfranchised population.

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