daycare
/ˈdeɪˌkɛr/
noun
- A place where children or adults are cared for during the day, especially while their parents or guardians are at work.
- She drops her son off at daycare before going to the office.
- Many working parents rely on daycare for their young children.
- The senior center offers daycare services for elderly people who need supervision.
- The care provided for children or adults during the day at such a facility.
- They chose a daycare that emphasizes outdoor play and learning.
- The company provides subsidized daycare for employees' children.
- Full-time daycare can be expensive for a single-income family.