noun

the provision of what is necessary for the health, welfare, maintenance, and protection of someone or something.

the care of the elderly

safe keeping,supervision,custody,charge,protection,keeping,keep,control,management,ministration,guidance,superintendence,tutelage,aegis,responsibility,guardianship,wardship,trusteeship,trust,provision of care,looking after,parenting,mothering,fathering,concern,consideration,attention,attentiveness,thought,regard,mind,notice,heed,solicitude,interest,caringness,sympathy,respect

verb

feel concern or interest; attach importance to something.

they don’t care about human life

be concerned,worry (oneself),trouble oneself,bother,mind,concern oneself with,be interested in,interest oneself in,trouble oneself with,have regard for,burden oneself with,give a damn,give a hoot,give a rap,give a hang,give a tinker’s curse/damn,give a monkey’s,lose sleep over,get worked up