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day care

[dey kair] / ˈdeɪ ˌkɛər /


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In many states, centers don’t need licenses, making it easier to open one than a day care.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Many provided little more than glorified day care.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026

The $35 average hourly rate for a home health aide was only up 3%, assisted living was up 5% and adult day care was actually down 5%.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 4, 2026

Williams said that the day care continues to follow required procedure and has turned the video footage over to the state.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026

I clutch the food basket to my chest, hurrying down the steps to the left to day care.

From "Towers Falling" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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