Health Care

Homemaker Services

Non-medical support services, such as food preparation and bathing, given by trained personnel to disabled, sick or convalescent individuals in their home.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Non-medical support services, such as food preparation and bathing, given by trained personnel to disabled, sick or convalescent individuals in their home.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Services, Homemaker
  • Homemaker Service
  • Service, Homemaker

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Aspects Covered

11 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, supply & distribution, trends.

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History Note

91(73); was see under HOME CARE SERVICES 1973-90

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Previous Indexing

  • Home Care Services (1966-1972)

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Tree Number

  1. N02.421.143.524.595

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Homemaker Services. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006704. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006704
  2. Homemaker Services. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q70346685