noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
facility; institution; establishment
A place, building, organization, or set of equipment provided for a particular purpose, such as public, commercial, medical, or sports use.
この施設は市民なら無料で利用できます。
Residents of the city can use this facility for free.
駅の近くに大型の商業施設ができた。
A large commercial facility opened near the station.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
establish; install; provide facilities
The する verb 施設する is a formal or administrative way to say that facilities or infrastructure are established or installed; in everyday speech 設置する or 整備する is often more natural.
町は新しい住宅地に上水道を施設した。
The town installed a water-supply system in the new residential area.
noun
care home; residential institution; home for the elderly or children
Often used, sometimes by itself in context, for a residential welfare institution such as a nursing-care facility, elderly home, orphanage, or children's home.
祖母は今、介護施設で暮らしている。
My grandmother is now living in a care facility.
彼は子どものころ児童養護施設で育った。
He grew up in a children's home when he was young.