福祉施設(ふくししせつ)

ふくししせつ
noun
welfare facility; social services facility
1. welfare facility; social services facility
A facility that provides social welfare services to the elderly, disabled, children, or other people in need of support.
市内(しない)に新(あたら)しい福祉施設(ふくししせつ)ができた。
A new welfare facility was built in the city.
彼女(かのじょ)は福祉施設(ふくししせつ)でボランティアをしている。
She volunteers at a welfare facility.
高齢者向(こうれいしゃむ)けの福祉施設(ふくししせつ)は需要(じゅよう)が高(たか)いが、入所(にゅうしょ)するまでに長(なが)い待(ま)ち時間(じかん)がかかることが多(おお)い。
There is high demand for welfare facilities for the elderly, but it often takes a long wait before being admitted.

A compound of 福祉(ふくし) (welfare) and 施設(しせつ) (facility). This is a broad term encompassing various types of institutions including nursing homes, group homes, shelters, and community support centers.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 高齢者(こうれいしゃ)福祉施設(ふくししせつ): elderly care facility
  • 児童(じどう)福祉施設(ふくししせつ): child welfare facility
  • 障害者(しょうがいしゃ)福祉施設(ふくししせつ): facility for people with disabilities
  • 福祉施設(ふくししせつ)で働(はたら)く: to work at a welfare facility
  • 福祉施設(ふくししせつ)に入所(にゅうしょ)する: to be admitted to a welfare facility

RELATED TERMS:

  • 福祉(ふくし): welfare; social services
  • 老人(ろうじん)ホーム: nursing home
  • 介護施設(かいごしせつ): nursing care facility
  • 社会福祉(しゃかいふくし): social welfare
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