Other residential care activities n.e.c.

This class includes the provision of residential care and assistance services for persons, except older persons and persons with disabilities, who are unable to fully care for themselves or who do not wish to live on their own. This class includes: - residential and social assistance activities provided on a round-the-clock basis to special categories of persons, but where medical treatment or education are not essential elements: • orphanages • children's boarding homes and hostels • provision of residential services for homeless persons, refugees, immigrants etc. • other residential family support activities The activities are usually carried out by government offices or private organisations. This class also includes: - activities of: • halfway group homes for persons with social or personal problems • halfway homes for delinquents and offenders • juvenile correction homes

This class excludes: - funding and administration of compulsory social security programmes, see 8430 - activities of nursing care facilities, see 8710 - provision of residential nursing and rehabilitative services for persons living with or having a diagnosis of a mental illness, see 8720 - residential care activities for persons having a diagnosis of intellectual disability, see 8720 - residential care activities for older persons or persons with physical disabilities, see 8730 - adoption activities, see 8890 - child day-care activities, see 8890