das Pflegeheim
Translation
nursing home, care home
Examples
Meine Großmutter lebt jetzt in einem Pflegeheim.
My grandmother now lives in a nursing home.
Das Pflegeheim bietet eine 24-Stunden-Betreuung.
The nursing home offers 24-hour care.
Grammar Patterns
in+dat to live (in sth.) She lives in a nursing home.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Altenheim, Seniorenresidenz
Etymology
Composed of 'Pflege' (care) and 'Heim' (home). It literally means 'care home'.
Memory Tips
Simply remember it as a 'Heim' (home) where people receive 'Pflege' (care).