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Descriptor English: Senior Centers
Descriptor Spanish: Centros para Personas Mayores
Descriptor centros de personas mayores
Scope note: Centros comunitarios para adultos de edad avanzada, que proporcionan recursos para la sociedad. Además de proveer servicios y actividades para personas ancianas que reflejan la diversidad de la sociedad, relacionan a los participantes con los recursos ofrecidos por otras agencias.
Descriptor Portuguese: Centros Comunitários para Idosos
Descriptor French: Centres pour personnes âgées
Entry term(s): Center, Senior
Centers for the Aged
Centers, Senior
Senior Center
Tree number(s): J03.850
N02.421.143.913
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D064407
Scope note: Community centers for older adults and providers of resources for the community. In addition to providing services and activities for older adults that reflect the community's diversity, they link participants with resources offered by other agencies.
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
OG organization & administration
SD supply & distribution
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Public MeSH Note: 2014
History Note: 2014
Related: Adult Day Care Centers MeSH
DeCS ID: 55456
Unique ID: D064407
NLM Classification: WT 29
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Date Established: 2014/01/01
Date of Entry: 2013/07/08
Revision Date: 2016/06/08
Senior Centers - Preferred
Concept UI M0581549
Scope note Community centers for older adults and providers of resources for the community. In addition to providing services and activities for older adults that reflect the community's diversity, they link participants with resources offered by other agencies.
Preferred term Senior Centers
Entry term(s) Center, Senior
Centers for the Aged
Centers, Senior
Senior Center



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