Continuing Care Retirement Communities
Description
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing a range of residential and personal care services with on-site nursing care facilities for (1) the elderly and other persons who are unable to fully care for themselves and/or (2) the elderly and other persons who do not desire to live independently. Individuals live in a variety of residential settings with meals, housekeeping, social, leisure, and other services available to assist residents in daily living. Assisted living facilities with on-site nursing care facilities are included in this industry.
Hierarchy
| Code | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 62 | Health Care and Social Assistance 2-digit sector | The Sector as a Whole The Health Care and Social Assistance sector comprises establishments providing health care and social assistance for individuals. The sector includes both health care and social assistance because it is sometimes difficult to distinguish between the boundaries of these two activities. The industries in this sector are arranged on a continuum starting with establishments providing medical care exclusively, continuing with those providing health care and social assistance, and finally finishing with those providing only social assistance. Establishments in this sector deliver services by trained professionals. All industries in the sector share this commonality of process, namely, labor inputs of health practitioners or social workers with the requisite expertise. Many of the industries in the sector are defined based on the educational degree held by the practitioners included in the industry. Excluded from this sector are yoga and aerobics instruction in Subsector 611, Educational Services, physical fitness facilities in Subsector 713, Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries, and personal fitness training services and non-medical diet and weight reducing centers in Subsector 812, Personal and Laundry Services. Although these can be viewed as health services, these services are not typically delivered by health practitioners. |
| 623 | Nursing and Residential Care Facilities 3-digit subsector | Industries in the Nursing and Residential Care Facilities subsector provide residential care combined with either nursing, supervisory, or other types of care as required by the residents. In this subsector, the facilities are a significant part of the production process, and the care provided is a mix of health and social services with the health services being largely some level of nursing services. |
| 6233 | Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly 4-digit industry group | Industries in the Nursing and Residential Care Facilities subsector provide residential care combined with either nursing, supervisory, or other types of care as required by the residents. In this subsector, the facilities are a significant part of the production process, and the care provided is a mix of health and social services with the health services being largely some level of nursing services. |
| 62331 | Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly 5-digit NAICS industry | This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing residential and personal care services for (1) the elderly and other persons who are unable to fully care for themselves and/or (2) the elderly and other persons who do not desire to live independently. The care typically includes room, board, supervision, and assistance in daily living, such as housekeeping services. In some instances, these establishments provide skilled nursing care for residents in separate on-site facilities. Illustrative Examples: Assisted living facilities with on-site nursing care facilities Assisted living facilities for the elderly without nursing care Continuing care retirement communities Rest homes without nursing care |
| 623311 | Continuing Care Retirement Communities 6-digit U.S. detail | This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing a range of residential and personal care services with on-site nursing care facilities for (1) the elderly and other persons who are unable to fully care for themselves and/or (2) the elderly and other persons who do not desire to live independently. Individuals live in a variety of residential settings with meals, housekeeping, social, leisure, and other services available to assist residents in daily living. Assisted living facilities with on-site nursing care facilities are included in this industry. |
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Classification References
- 01Establishments primarily engaged in providing inpatient nursing and rehabilitative services are classified in Industry 623110, Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities);
- 02Assisted living facilities without nursing care are classified in U.S. Industry 623312, Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly; and
- 03Apartment or condominium complexes where people live independently in rented housing units are classified in Industry 531110, Lessors of Residential Buildings and Dwellings.
Index Items
Assisted living facilities with on-site nursing facilities
Continuing care retirement communities
Retirement communities, continuing care
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External Resources
Census.gov NAICS Detail
Official US Census Bureau definition and scope for NAICS 623311.
National Association of Retirement Communities
Leading trade association representing senior housing operators and advocacy for the continuing care sector.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Official US government page providing federal regulations and funding information for nursing and assisted living facilities.
Continuing Care Retirement Communities Association
Industry-specific organization focused on the unique challenges and opportunities of the CCRC business model.
