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特別養護老人ホーム

Intensive Care Home for the Elderly

介護老人福祉施設とも呼ばれている。原則、要介護度3以上で、在宅での生活が難しい要介護者が入所して、主に生活上の介助を受ける。

Also known as Welfare Care Homes for the Elderly. In principle, people at Long-term Care Level 3 and above who require long-term care having difficulty living at home, are admitted and mainly receive living assistance.