North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Canada 2022 Version 1.0
62 - Health care and social assistance
This sector comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing health care by diagnosis and treatment, providing residential care for medical and social reasons, and providing social assistance, such as counselling, welfare, child protection, community housing and food services, vocational rehabilitation and child care, to those requiring such assistance.
623 - Nursing and residential care facilities
This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing 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 component being largely nursing services.
6232 - Residential facilities for persons with an intellectual or developmental disability, a mental health or substance use condition
This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing residential care to people with developmental disabilities, mental health conditions or substance use conditions.
62321 - Residential facilities for persons with a developmental disability
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing residential care services for persons diagnosed with a developmental disability. These facilities may provide some health care, though the focus is protective supervision, room, board and counselling. This care can be provided in a group home or institutional setting. Some institutions may be referred to as hospitals for persons with developmental disabilities.
623210 - Residential facilities for persons with a developmental disabilityUS
This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing residential care services for persons diagnosed with developmental disabilities.
Inclusion(s)
- hospitals for persons with developmental disabilities
- provision of care in a group home or institutional setting
- provision of some health care, although the focus is protective supervision, room, board and counselling
Exclusion(s)
- in-patient treatment of mental health and substance abuse illnesses with an emphasis on medical treatment and monitoring (See 622210 Psychiatric and substance use hospitals)
- in-patient treatment of mental health and substance use illnesses with an emphasis on counselling rather than medical treatment (See 62322 Residential facilities for persons with a mental health or substance use condition)
- treatment of mental health and substance use illnesses on an exclusively out-patient basis (See 621420 Out-patient mental health and substance use centres)
- Date modified: