localcare

noun

UK /ˈləʊ.kəl.keər/

US /ˈloʊ.kəl.ker/

Localcare is help and health services that come to people in their own neighborhood.

Thanks to localcare, my grandmother gets a nurse to visit her at home every week.

SYNONYMS

community care home care neighborhood services local health support in-home assistance

RELATED WORDS

healthcare community caregiver clinic wellbeing

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A small clinic or service that looks after people who live nearby.

The localcare center on our street offers free check-ups for families.

3. The act of taking care of your own town or area, like keeping it clean and safe.

The students showed localcare by cleaning up the park every weekend.

4. A company or program that provides everyday help, such as meals or rides, to people in a community.

Localcare delivered hot meals to elderly neighbors during the storm.