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Preferred term

DAY CARE  

Definition

  • CARE IN PURPOSE BUILT CENTRES THAT IS PROVIDED IN THE ABSENCE OF THE FORMAL CARER. THIS INCLUDES DAY CARE OF THE ELDERLY, OR OF ADULTS WITH DISABILITES OR FOR THE DAY CARE OF CHILDREN.

Broader concept

Narrower concepts

Entry terms

  • DAY CARE CENTRES
  • DAYCARE CENTRES
  • DAY CENTRES

History note

  • TERM RELABELLED JUNE 2018. PREVIOUSLY THE TERM 'DAY CENTRES' WOULD HAVE BEEN USED.

Definition source

  • ELSST

URI

https://hasset.ukdataservice.ac.uk/f2451ef6-a242-4cf4-907f-fa78adbfa602

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