care for vs care

care for is not a noun while care is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
care for	No	No	Yes	No
care	Yes	No	Yes	No

care for (noun)	care (noun)
	activity involved in maintaining something in good working order
	the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
	attention and management implying responsibility for safety
	judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger
	a cause for feeling concern
	an anxious feeling

care for (verb)	care (verb)
provide treatment for	to hope, to desire or to prefer to have something, or to do something
have a liking, fondness, or taste (for)	feel concern or interest
be fond of; be attached to	be concerned with
	be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
	provide care for