home help

• Person, die für Hilfe im Haushalt, beim Putzen und bei der Erledigung häuslicher Pflichten angestellt ist, oft für ältere Menschen oder Menschen mit Behinderungen. Bezeichnet auch den entsprechenden Dienst oder die Dienstleistung.

A person employed to assist with household chores, cleaning, and domestic tasks, often for elderly or disabled individuals. Also refers to the service providing such assistance.

1. Domestic assistanceB1formalbritish

   A person employed to help with household chores, cleaning, and daily tasks.

   Haushaltshilfe

   • They hired a home help to assist with cleaning and cooking.
   • The elderly woman receives home help twice a week.
   • Home help services are available for people with disabilities.

2. Government support serviceB2formalbritish

   A service provided by local authorities or organizations to assist people in their own homes, especially the elderly or disabled.

   Hauspflege

   • She applied for home help through the social services department.
   • The home help program provides meals and personal care.
   • Many families rely on home help for their aging parents.