personal care

/ˌpʌrs(ə)n(ə)l kɛər/
/ˈpʌsənəl kɛə/
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Other forms: personal cares

Definitions of personal care
  1. noun
    care for someone who is disabled or is otherwise unable to care for themselves; can including bathing and cooking and managing bodily functions
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    type of:
    aid, attention, care, tending
    the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
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