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The first adult day care centers opened in England during the 1940s and 1950s. Established by psychiatric hospitals, these centers were designed to reduce the frequency of hospital admissions. The first adult day care centers in the United States appeared during the early 1970s.
supervised daytime care for preschool children, the elderly, or those with chronic disabilities, usually provided at a center outside the home. Origin of day care. 1940-1945. First recorded in 1940-45.