Group Homes

Housing for groups of patients, children, or others who need or desire emotional or physical support. They are usually established as planned, single housekeeping units in residential dwellings that provide care and supervision for small groups of residents, who, although unrelated, live together as a family.

Year introduced: 1991

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Tree Number(s): J03.775.375, N02.278.825.375

MeSH Unique ID: D016352

Entry Terms:

• Group Home
• Home, Group
• Homes, Group

Previous Indexing:

• Halfway Houses (1970-1990)
• Residential Facilities (1970-1990)

All MeSH Categories
Technology and Food and Beverages Category
Non-Medical Public and Private Facilities
Residential Facilities
Group Homes

All MeSH Categories
Health Care Category
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services
Health Facilities
Residential Facilities
Group Homes