group home

noun

A place of residence intended to provide assisted living, medical care, discipline and a structured environment for people with complex health needs, minors in foster care or the juvenile justice system, adults with at least one intellectual or developmental disability, mental illness, etc.

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Meanings

noungroup home (plural group homes)

plural group homes

  1. A place of residence intended to provide assisted living, medical care, discipline and a structured environment for people with complex health needs, minors in foster care or the juvenile justice system, adults with at least one intellectual or developmental disability, mental illness, etc.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
children's home

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with group home

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Cite this entry
APA

group home. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/group%20home

MLA

“group home.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/group%20home. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “group home,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/group%20home.

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