der Pflegegrad
Translation
level of care, care grade, nursing care level
Examples
Der Pflegegrad wird von einem Gutachter festgelegt.
The level of care is determined by an assessor.
Je höher der Pflegegrad, desto mehr Leistungen gibt es.
The higher the level of care, the more benefits are available.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) to have/get (sth.) He got care level 3.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Pflegestufe (older term)
Etymology
Composed of 'Pflege' (care) and 'Grad' (grade, degree). It literally means 'care grade'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'Grad' (grade/degree) as a scale measuring the amount of 'Pflege' (care) someone needs.