day room
Shared recreation space
A day room is a communal space in an institutional setting—hospitals, psychiatric facilities, barracks, or prisons—where residents can gather during waking hours.
It typically contains seating, tables, and sometimes a television, offering a place to socialize or pass time outside of sleeping quarters: Patients watched TV in the day room.
- rest areaHighway stopping facility
- visiting hoursDesignated times for guests
- salonGrooming establishment or gathering
- common areaSpace accessible to all
- recreationRefreshment through leisure
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- prisoncell block, inmate, jail, prison, prisoner
- fire stationsfirehouse, fire engines, fire hall, fire trucks, engine house
- barracksbunk, bunks, bunk bed, bunk beds, dormitory
- hostelshostel, youth hostel, dormitory, dorms, bunk bed
- psych wardspsychiatric hospital, psych ward, mental ward, locked ward, padded cell
- train traveltrain, railway, fare, tracks, rail
privacy and personal space
day roomprivate room
Secluded individual space
bedroom · single room · sleeping quarters · cell · isolation cell
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