NAICS Canada 624120—Services for the elderly and persons with a disability

Where 624120 sits

1. 62 Health care and social assistance
2. 624 Social assistance
3. 6241 Individual and family services
4. 62412 Services for the elderly and persons with a disability
5. 624120 Services for the elderly and persons with a disability

Description

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing non-residential social assistance services to improve the quality of life for the elderly or persons with disabilities, including developmental disabilities. These establishments provide for the welfare of these individuals in such areas as day-care, non-medical home care, social activities, group support and companionship.

What 624120 excludes

• Job training for persons with disabilities including developmental disabilities (see 624310 vocational rehabilitation services (us))

Example activities

• adult day-care centres
• homemaker services
• senior citizen centres
• activity centres, elderly or persons with disabilities
• adult day-care centres
• care attendant service for persons with disabilities
• day care centres, adult and persons with disabilities
• family care, home-maker services
• home care of elderly
• homemaker services
• social services, homemaker
• non-medical home care for persons with developmental disabilities
• respite worker services, without nursing skills
• senior citizen centres

624120 in other systems