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UK SIC 87—Residential care activities
Division · UK Standard Industrial Classification (2026)
Where 87 sits
- R Human health and social work activities
- 87 Residential care activities
Contains 4 narrower codes
- 87.1 Residential nursing care activities
- 87.2 Residential care activities for persons living with or having a diagnosis of a learning disability, mental illness or substance abuse
- 87.3 Residential care activities for older persons or persons with physical disabilities
- 87.9 Other residential care activities
What 87 includes
- This division includes the provision of residential care combined with either nursing, supervisory or other types of care, as required by the residents. Residential care is a mix of health and social services with the health services being largely nursing services. Residential care activities are provided for residents, who can be staying temporarily.
- This division also includes activities of residential care centres (providing regular residential care in places specially built or adapted for some target groups). Units are classified depending on target groups.
What 87 excludes
87 in other systems
ANZSICAustralia · New Zealand
- 86 Residential Care Services approximate via ISIC 87
- 77 Public Order, Safety and Regulatory Services approximate via ISIC 87
- 8601 Aged Care Residential Services inferred via ISIC 87
- 8609 Other Residential Care Services inferred via ISIC 87
- 7714 Correctional and Detention Services inferred via ISIC 87
- 860 Residential care services broader via ISIC 87
- 771 Public order and safety services broader via ISIC 87
ATECOItaly
- 87 Residential care activities exact via ISIC 87
- 87.10.00 Residential nursing care activities inferred via ISIC 87
- 87.99.00 Other residential care activities n.e.c. inferred via ISIC 87
- 87.20 Residential care activities for persons living with or having a diagnosis of a mental illness or substance abuse inferred via ISIC 87
- 87.91.00 Intermediation service activities for residential care activities inferred via ISIC 87
- 87.30.00 Residential care activities for older persons or persons with physical disabilities inferred via ISIC 87
- 87.10 Residential nursing care activities broader via ISIC 87
- 87.99 Other residential care activities n.e.c. broader via ISIC 87
CNAE BrazilBrazil
- 87 Activities related to human health care integrated with social assistance, provided in collective and private residences exact via ISIC 87
- 8711-5/05 Residential condominiums for seniors inferred via ISIC 87
- 8711-5/01 Clinics and geriatric residences inferred via ISIC 87
- 8712-3/00 Activities related to providing supporting infrastructure and assistance to patients at home inferred via ISIC 87
- 8711-5/02 Long-term care facilities for the elderly inferred via ISIC 87
- 8711-5/03 Activities providing assistance to the physically disabled, immunocompromised, and convalescent inferred via ISIC 87
- 8711-5/04 Support centers for patients with cancer and aids inferred via ISIC 87
- 8720-4/01 Activities of psychosocial care centers inferred via ISIC 87
CNAESpain
- 87 Assistance in residential facilities exact via ISIC 87
- 87.10 Assistance in residential healthcare facilities inferred via ISIC 87
- 87.91 Intermediation services for assistance activities in residential establishments inferred via ISIC 87
- 87.99 Other types of assistance in residential establishments n.e.c. inferred via ISIC 87
- 87.20 Residential care for people suffering from mental illness or drug addiction, or who have received a diagnosis thereof. inferred via ISIC 87
- 87.31 Assistance in residential facilities for the elderly inferred via ISIC 87
- 87.32 Assistance in residential establishments for people with physical disabilities inferred via ISIC 87
- 87.9 Other assistance activities in residential establishments broader via ISIC 87
HSICHong Kong
- 87 Residential care activities exact via ISIC 87
- 879000 Other residential care activities inferred via ISIC 87
- 873000 Residential care activities for the elderly inferred via ISIC 87
- 872000 Residential care activities for substance abuse inferred via ISIC 87
- 874000 Residential care activities for persons with disabilities inferred via ISIC 87
- 8719 Nursing homes n.e.c. inferred via ISIC 87
- 8711 Nursing homes for the elderly inferred via ISIC 87
- 873 Residential care activities for the elderly broader via ISIC 87
ICNEAChina
- 85 Social work approximate via ISIC 87
- 84 Hygiene approximate via ISIC 87
- 8511 Cadre retreat center inferred via ISIC 87
- 8515 End-of-life care services inferred via ISIC 87
- 8513 Mental rehabilitation services inferred via ISIC 87
- 8519 Other social assistance for accommodation inferred via ISIC 87
- 8516 Adoption and asylum services for orphaned and disabled children inferred via ISIC 87
- 8514 Nursing services for the elderly and the disabled inferred via ISIC 87
ISICUnited Nations (global)
- 87 Residential care activities exact
- 82 Office administrative, office support and other business support activities approximate via ISIC 87
- 8710 Residential nursing care activities inferred via ISIC 87
- 8799 Other residential care activities n.e.c. inferred via ISIC 87
- 8791 Intermediation service activities for residential care activities inferred via ISIC 87
- 8730 Residential care activities for older persons or persons with physical disabilities inferred via ISIC 87
- 8720 Residential care activities for persons living with or having a diagnosis of a mental illness or substance abuse inferred via ISIC 87
- 879 Other residential care activities broader via ISIC 87
JSICJapan
- 85 Social insurance, social welfare and care services approximate via ISIC 87
- 8551 Residence support services inferred via ISIC 87
- 8599 Other social insurance, social welfare and care services inferred via ISIC 87
- 8549 Other welfare services for the aged and care services inferred via ISIC 87
- 8539 Other child welfare services inferred via ISIC 87
- 8591 Offender rehabilitation services inferred via ISIC 87
- 8541 Special nursing homes for the elderly inferred via ISIC 87
- 8543 Integrated facilities for medical and long-term care inferred via ISIC 87
KSICSouth Korea
- 87 Social work activities approximate via ISIC 87
- 87139 Other residential welfare facilities n.e.c. inferred via ISIC 87
- 87121 Residential welfare facilities for the disabled inferred via ISIC 87
- 87131 Residential welfare facilities for the young and women inferred via ISIC 87
- 87122 Residential welfare facilities for the mental disorder, mental retardation and substance abuse inferred via ISIC 87
- 87111 Sanatorium for the elderly with nursing care inferred via ISIC 87
- 87112 Nursing homes for the elderly inferred via ISIC 87
- 871 Residential welfare facilities broader via ISIC 87
MSICMalaysia
- 87 Residential care activities exact via ISIC 87
- 8710 Residential nursing care activities inferred via ISIC 87
- 87999 Other residential care activities n.e.c. inferred via ISIC 87
- 87301 Residential care activities for older persons inferred via ISIC 87
- 87910 Intermediation service activities for residential care activities inferred via ISIC 87
- 87209 Others residential care activities for mental illness n.e.c. inferred via ISIC 87
- 87302 Residential care activities for persons with physical disabilities inferred via ISIC 87
- 87201 Drug rehabilitation centres inferred via ISIC 87
NACEEuropean Union
- 87 Residential care activities exact
- 87.10 Residential nursing care activities inferred via ISIC 87
- 87.99 Other residential care activities n.e.c. inferred via ISIC 87
- 87.91 Intermediation service activities for residential care activities inferred via ISIC 87
- 87.30 Residential care activities for older persons or persons with physical disabilities inferred via ISIC 87
- 87.20 Residential care activities for persons living with or having a diagnosis of a mental illness or substance abuse inferred via ISIC 87
- 87.9 Other residential care activities broader via ISIC 87
- 87.1 Residential nursing care activities broader via ISIC 87
NAFFrance
- 87 Activities of care in a residential facility exact via ISIC 87
- 87.91Y Activities of intermediation services for activities of care in a residential facility inferred via ISIC 87
- 87.10G Hosting activities healthcare for the elderly inferred via ISIC 87
- 87.10H Hosting activities healthcare for children with disabilities inferred via ISIC 87
- 87.30G Activities of social housing for the elderly inferred via ISIC 87
- 87.99G Activities of social housing for children in difficulty inferred via ISIC 87
- 87.20G Activities of social housing for people with mental illness inferred via ISIC 87
- 87.20H Activities of social housing for people suffering from drug addiction inferred via ISIC 87
NAICSUnited States
- 623 Nursing and Residential Care Facilities exact via ISIC 87
- 623990 Other Residential Care Facilities inferred via ISIC 87
- 623220 Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities inferred via ISIC 87
- 623311 Continuing Care Retirement Communities inferred via ISIC 87
- 623210 Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability Facilities inferred via ISIC 87
- 623110 Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) inferred via ISIC 87
- 623312 Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly inferred via ISIC 87
- 6239 Other Residential Care Facilities broader via ISIC 87
NAICS CanadaCanada
- 623 Nursing and residential care facilities exact via ISIC 87
- 623210 Residential facilities for persons with a developmental disability inferred via ISIC 87
- 623110 Nursing care facilities inferred via ISIC 87
- 623999 All other residential care facilities inferred via ISIC 87
- 623221 Residential facilities for persons with a mental health or substance use condition inferred via ISIC 87
- 623310 Community care facilities for the elderly inferred via ISIC 87
- 623222 Homes for persons with a psychiatric disability inferred via ISIC 87
- 6239 Other residential care facilities broader via ISIC 87
NICIndia
- 87 Residential care activities exact via ISIC 87
- 879999 Other residential care activities n.e.c. inferred via ISIC 87
- 871099 Residential nursing care activities n.e.c. inferred via ISIC 87
- 879100 Intermediation service activities for residential care activities inferred via ISIC 87
- 873099 Residential care activities for older persons or persons with physical disabilities n.e.c. inferred via ISIC 87
- 872099 Other Residential care activities for persons living with or having a diagnosis of a mental illness or substance abuse n.e.c. inferred via ISIC 87
- 873003 Continuing care retirement communities and homes for older persons with minimal nursing care inferred via ISIC 87
- 879 Other residential care activities broader via ISIC 87
NOGASwitzerland
- 87 Residential care activities exact via ISIC 87
- 871000 Residential nursing care activities inferred via ISIC 87
- 879909 Other miscellaneous residential care activities n.e.c. inferred via ISIC 87
- 873002 Residential care activities for persons with disabilities inferred via ISIC 87
- 879100 Intermediation service activities for residential care activities inferred via ISIC 87
- 872002 Residential care activities for persons with psychosocial issues inferred via ISIC 87
- 872001 Residential care activities for persons suffering from addiction inferred via ISIC 87
- 879901 Residential homes for children and young people inferred via ISIC 87
PKDPoland
- 87 Social assistance with accommodation exact via ISIC 87
- 87.10.Z Residential social assistance with nursing care inferred via ISIC 87
- 87.30.Z Social assistance with accommodation for the elderly or people with mobility disabilities inferred via ISIC 87
- 87.99.Z Other social assistance with accommodation, not elsewhere classified inferred via ISIC 87
- 87.20.Z Social assistance with accommodation for people with mental disorders or addictions inferred via ISIC 87
- 87.91.Z Mediation in the field of social assistance with accommodation inferred via ISIC 87
- 87.10 Residential social assistance with nursing care broader via ISIC 87
- 87.30 Social assistance with accommodation for the elderly or people with mobility disabilities broader via ISIC 87
SCIANMexico
- 623 Social assistance and healthcare residences exact via ISIC 87
- 623312 Nursing homes and other public sector residences for the care of the elderly inferred via ISIC 87
- 623311 Nursing homes and other private sector residences for the care of the elderly inferred via ISIC 87
- 62321 Residential care homes for people with mental disabilities inferred via ISIC 87
- 62311 Nursing homes with nurse care for convalescent, rehabilitating, incurable and terminally ill patients inferred via ISIC 87
- 623992 Orphanages and other public sector social care residences inferred via ISIC 87
- 623991 Orphanages and other social care residences in the private sector inferred via ISIC 87
- 623222 Public sector residences for the care of people with mental health disorders and addiction inferred via ISIC 87
SICUnited States (legacy)
- 83 Social Services approximate via ISIC 87
- 80 Health Services approximate via ISIC 87
- 8361 Residential Care inferred via ISIC 87
- 8052 Intermediate Care Facilities inferred via ISIC 87
- 8051 Skilled Nursing Care Facilities inferred via ISIC 87
- 8059 Nursing and Personal Care, NEC inferred via ISIC 87
- 836 Residential Care broader via ISIC 87
- 805 Nursing and Personal Care Facilities broader via ISIC 87
SNISweden
- 87 Residential care activities exact via ISIC 87
- 87.100 Residential nursing care activities inferred via ISIC 87
- 87.910 Intermediation service activities for residential care activities inferred via ISIC 87
- 87.201 Care in special forms of accommodation for persons with mental disabilities inferred via ISIC 87
- 87.302 Care in special forms of accommodation for persons with physical disabilities inferred via ISIC 87
- 87.301 Care in special forms of accommodation for the elderly inferred via ISIC 87
- 87.992 Care with accommodation for adults n.e.c. inferred via ISIC 87
- 87.991 Twenty-four hours care with accommodation for children and young people with social problems inferred via ISIC 87
SSICSingapore
- 8701 Residential Nursing Care Facilities inferred via ISIC 87
- 8892 Community Activities inferred via ISIC 87
- 87029 Other residential care services n.e.c. inferred via ISIC 87
- 87022 Residential care services for children inferred via ISIC 87
- 87021 Residential care services for the elderly inferred via ISIC 87
- 8899 Social Services Without Accommodation n.e.c. inferred via ISIC 87
- 8891 Social Services Without Accommodation for Children, Youth and Families inferred via ISIC 87
- 8810 Social Services Without Accommodation for the Elderly and Disabled inferred via ISIC 87
WZGermany
- 87 Residential care activities exact via ISIC 87
- 87.99.9 Other residential care activities n.e.c. inferred via ISIC 87
- 87.10.1 Residential palliative nursing care activities inferred via ISIC 87
- 87.30.1 Residential care activities for older persons inferred via ISIC 87
- 87.10.3 Other semi-residential nursing care activities inferred via ISIC 87
- 87.20 Residential care activities for persons living with or having a diagnosis of a mental illness or substance abuse inferred via ISIC 87
- 87.10.2 Other full-time residential nursing care activities inferred via ISIC 87
- 87.91.0 Intermediation service activities for residential care activities inferred via ISIC 87
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