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2007 NAICS Definition

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing nonresidential social assistance services to improve the quality of life for the elderly, persons diagnosed with mental retardation, or persons with disabilities. These establishments provide for the welfare of these individuals in such areas as day care, nonmedical home care or homemaker services, social activities, group support, and companionship.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

• Providing job training for persons diagnosed with mental retardation or persons with disabilities--are classified in Industry 624310, Vocational Rehabilitation Services;
• Providing residential care for the elderly, persons diagnosed with mental retardation, or persons with disabilities--are classified in Subsector 623, Nursing and Residential Care Facilities; and Providing in-home health care services--are classified in
• Subsector 621, Ambulatory Health Care Services.

Index entries that bring you to this industry:

• Activity centers for disabled persons, the elderly, and persons diagnosed with mental retardation
• Centers, senior citizens'
• Community centers (except recreational only), adult
• Companion services for disabled persons, the elderly, and persons diagnosed with mental retardation
• Day care centers for disabled persons, the elderly, and persons diagnosed with mental retardation
• Day care centers, adult
• Disability support groups
• Home care of elderly, non-medical
• Homemaker's service for elderly or disabled persons, non-medical
• Self-help organizations for disabled persons, the elderly, and persons diagnosed with mental retardation
• Senior citizens activity centers
• Senior citizens centers