This is the 758th most frequent Hebrew word.
מטופלים
"Patients"
Here, 'מטופלים' refers to 'patients' receiving treatment or care in a medical setting.
הרופא בודק את המטופלים במרפאה בכל בוקר.
The doctor examines the patients in the clinic every morning.
In this case, 'מטופלים' denotes individuals undergoing a rehabilitation program.
המטופלים בתכנית השיקום מתקדמים היטב.
The participants in the rehabilitation program are making good progress.
This usage of 'מטופלים' implies 'residents' receiving care within an institutional setting.