adjective
definition
Restricted to one's home, as by physical infirmity.
Examples of housebound in a Sentence
We are also able to carry out home visits to disabled, elderly or otherwise housebound individuals.
I'm virtually housebound for the rest of my life, " she told the District Court in Brisbane.
There is also a restricted home visit service for those who are totally housebound.
Of the 12 people who died in 2002/03, three had recognized mobility problems and were either housebound or regularly used walking aids.
These include giving lifts to hospitals or doctors ' surgeries, or even just for a social visit for someone who is normally housebound.
Her health was poor and kept her in Colombier, often housebound.
Now retired, Professor Cross recently became housebound in his personal battle against cancer.
All our patients are seen routinely 6 months including housebound.
Each week Food Chain volunteers gather at six kitchens to cook and deliver tasty, healthy meals to housebound Londoners affected by HIV.
You might be organizing free delivery for housebound people, or supervising the heroin substitute methadone and helping a patient 's recovery from addiction.
Visits are for the housebound and those too unwell to attend the surgery.