day care

• Servicio de cuidado y supervisión de niños pequeños, personas mayores o personas con necesidades especiales durante el día, generalmente mientras sus familiares están trabajando o realizando otras actividades.

A service providing care and supervision for young children, elderly people, or individuals with special needs during the daytime, typically while their family members are at work or otherwise occupied.

1. Childcare serviceA2formal

   A service providing care and supervision for children during the day, typically for working parents.

   Cuidado diurno de niños

   • She drops her son off at day care before work.
   • The day care center offers educational activities for toddlers.
   • Many parents rely on day care for their young children.

2. Adult day careB2formal

   A service providing care and social activities for elderly or disabled adults during the day.

   centro de día para adultos

   • The adult day care center helps seniors stay active and social.
   • He takes his mother to day care while he works.
   • Day care for the elderly often includes meals and therapy.