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convalescent home
noun as in nursing home
Example Sentences
Downton becomes a convalescent home during the war, bringing in a number of new struggles for the family and the staff.
He had been sent to a convalescent home in England where his physical health had been almost completely restored.
It was a hospital, of course, but even more like a convalescent home, the permanent kind.
"Uncle" took Porter and myself up to St. Inglevert with some stores for our small convalescent home, of which more anon.
On one occasion he asked Postlethwaite, who runs a convalescent home at Margate, if there was anything he could do down there.
Mrs. Phillips was running a Convalescent Home in Folkestone, he told her; and had even made a speech.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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