n. The care given to a patient during recovery from an operation or after hospitalization.
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n. care and treatment of a convalescent patient
Word Usage
"On the days when my daughter had Girl Scouts, my son went to aftercare, but I could not afford the $400 per month it would have cost to put them both in aftercare every day."