interimhome

noun
UK /ˈɪntərɪm həʊm/
US /ˈɪntərɪm hoʊm/

A place where someone stays for a little while before moving to their real home.

After the flood, the family lived in an interimhome while their house was being fixed.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A short-term care facility for people moving between hospitals and permanent housing.

The clinic arranged an interimhome for him until his apartment was ready.

3. A temporary shelter for animals waiting for adoption.

The puppy stayed in an interimhome for three weeks before finding a family.

4. A stopover residence used during a long journey or move.

They rented an interimhome near the new school while house-hunting.