623110 Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)

Official definition

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing inpatient nursing and rehabilitative services. The care is generally provided for an extended period of time to individuals requiring nursing care. These establishments have a permanent core staff of registered or licensed practical nurses who, along with other staff, provide nursing and continuous personal care services.

Examples Census gives

• Convalescent homes or convalescent hospitals (except psychiatric)
• Nursing homes
• Rest homes with nursing care
• Assisted living facilities (without nursing facilities) for the elderly with nursing care
• Inpatient care hospices

Source: US Census Bureau, 2022 NAICS descriptions.

When to use a different code

Census classifies these close-sounding activities somewhere else. Businesses mainly engaged in:

• Assisted living facilities with on-site nursing care facilities are classified in U.S. Industry 623311, Continuing Care Retirement Communities.
• Psychiatric convalescent homes and other establishments primarily engaged in providing inpatient treatment of mental health and substance abuse illnesses with an emphasis on counseling rather than medical treatment are classified in Industry 623220, Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities.

Source: US Census Bureau, 2022 NAICS cross-references.

Activities listed under 623110

The Census index assigns these 10 activities to this code. If your business matches one, this is your code.

• Assisted living facilities (without nursing facilities) for the elderly with nursing care
• Convalescent homes or convalescent hospitals (except psychiatric)
• Group homes for the disabled with nursing care
• Homes for the aged with nursing care
• Homes for the elderly with nursing care
• Hospices, inpatient care
• Nursing homes
• Rest homes with nursing care
• Retirement homes with nursing care
• Skilled nursing facilities

Source: US Census Bureau, 2022 NAICS index file.

SBA size standard for 623110

To count as a small business for SBA loans and federal contracts under NAICS 623110, your business (including affiliates) must not exceed $34 million in average annual receipts. Check your business.

Source: SBA table of size standards, effective March 17, 2023.

Closest UK SIC 2007 codes

There is no official one-to-one link between NAICS and UK SIC. These codes share the same international class (ISIC Rev. 4: 8710), so treat them as a starting point and check the definition.

• 87100Residential nursing care facilitiesUK SIC

Built from Census concordances 2022→2017 NAICS and 2017 NAICS→ISIC Rev. 4.