How to Say "retirement home" in Spanish

The Spanish word for “retirement home” is “residencia” — B1 level.

English → SpanishB1

residencia

nounB1

facility for the elderly

A sunny picture of several happy elderly people sitting on a covered patio or porch of a large, friendly-looking facility, enjoying the afternoon.

Examples

Mi abuela vive ahora en una residencia de ancianos muy agradable.

My grandmother now lives in a very nice retirement home.

La residencia universitaria está cerca del campus.

The university dormitory is close to campus.

Trabajo como enfermera en la residencia local.

I work as a nurse at the local care facility.

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Related Translations

dormitory→home→house→nursing home→permanent residence→residence→residency→visa→

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