noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
healthy old age; being healthy in old age
Refers to the state of being healthy and active in old age. Often used in contexts of elderly care and wellness.
Daily exercise is essential to maintain health in old age.
rehabilitation facility for the elderly
Abbreviation of 老健施設 (ろうけんしせつ). Refers to a type of care facility in Japan that provides rehabilitation services for elderly people.
See also: 老健施設
My grandfather is receiving rehabilitation at a facility for the elderly.
rehabilitation facility for the elderly; geriatric health services facility
Abbreviation of 老人保健施設 (ろうじんほけんしせつ), literally 'elderly health facility'. The term 老健 itself is a Sino-Japanese compound of 老 (old) and 健 (health).