also: りょうようしょ
sanatorium; sanitarium; convalescent hospital
A medical facility for long-term treatment, recuperation, or convalescence, often for chronic illnesses such as tuberculosis or for post-operative care.
He entered a sanatorium in the mountains for tuberculosis treatment.
その療養所は海の近くにあって、静かで過ごしやすい。
The convalescent hospital is near the sea, quiet and comfortable.
My grandfather was admitted to a sanatorium for a lung illness.
He had been living at a mountain sanatorium for many years.
Half a year later, she was discharged from the sanatorium.