| Pflegefamilie | foster family |
| Kleinfamilie | nuclear family |
| Pflegemittel | emollient |
| Heilige Familie | holy family |
| Unterfamilie | subfamily |
| Überfamilie | superfamily |
| Kernfamilie | nuclear family |
| Pflegecreme | emollient |
| Pflegehelfer | orderly |
| Pflegemutter | foster mother |
| Pflegerin | caretaker |
| Pflegevater | foster father |
| pflegeleicht | low-maintenance |
| Pflegeheim | care home nursing home |
| Pflegekind | foster child |
| pflegerisch | custodial |
| Flegelalter | adolescence |
| Gastfamilie | host family |
| Paterfamilias | paterfamilias |
| Subfamilie | subfamily |