be in the care of (someone)

To be supervised or attended to by someone. If I go back to work, the younger kids will have to be in the care of my oldest daughter. The Jefferson accounts will be in the care of Dave while I'm out on leave. You're going to be in the care of Aunt Helen while your father and I are away.

See also: care, of

See also:

be in (someone's) care
be under (someone's) care
be in the charge of (someone)
in the care of
in the care of (someone)
in (someone's) care
in care
in the charge of (someone)
under (one's) care
place (someone or something) in the care of (someone)

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