What is another word for caretakers?
Pronunciation: [kˈe͡əte͡ɪkəz] (IPA) 
Caretakers are responsible for taking care of someone or something. People who take care of animals are called animal caretakers. These people ensure that the animals are fed, properly exercised, groomed, and healthy. Caretakers may also be called guardians, stewards, protectors, or custodians. A guardian is someone who is responsible for taking care of someone who is unable to take care of themselves. A steward is someone who manages land, goods or property. A protector is someone who ensures the safety and well-being of others. A custodian is responsible for the care and maintenance of buildings or other property. All of these words are synonyms for caretakers and all refer to people who are responsible for taking care of something.
