Industry Description
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing nonresidential social assistance services to improve the quality of life for the elderly, persons diagnosed with intellectual and developmental disabilities, or persons with disabilities. These establishments provide for the welfare of these individuals in such areas as day care, non-medical home care or homemaker services, social activities, group support, and companionship.
Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--
Business Examples
Common types of business activities within NAICS 624120 - Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities are:
- Day care centers, adult
- Centers, senior citizens'
- Companion services for disabled persons, the elderly, and persons diagnosed with intellectual and developmental disabilities
- Adult day care centers
- Disability support groups
- Senior citizens centers
- Community centers (except recreational only), adult
- Self-help organizations for disabled persons, the elderly, and persons diagnosed with intellectual and developmental disabilities
- Senior citizens activity centers
- Day care centers for disabled persons, the elderly, and persons diagnosed with intellectual and developmental disabilities
- Home care of elderly, non-medical
- Activity centers for disabled persons, the elderly, and persons diagnosed with intellectual and developmental disabilities
- Homemaker's service for elderly or disabled persons, non-medical
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Elderly & Disabled Services in the US (62412)
Revenue 2025
$80.1bn
Growth 2025
3.35%
Key Trends
Changing demographic trends have been the primary source of industry growth
The rapid increase in the number of adults aged 65 and older has boosted demand for all types of long-term care services
Demand for industry services is expected to drive growth in the number of enterprises
Products and Services
Similar Industries
For some business types, there may be a similar industry to 624120 - Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities that is a better classification match. Establishments primarily engaged in:
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NAICS Cross Reference
Providing in-home health care services--are classified in Subsector 621, Ambulatory Health Care Services.
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NAICS Cross Reference
Providing residential care for the elderly, persons diagnosed with intellectual and developmental disabilities, or persons with disabilities--are classified in Subsector 623, Nursing and Residential Care Facilities; and
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NAICS Cross Reference
Providing job training for persons diagnosed with intellectual and developmental disabilities or persons with disabilities--are classified in Industry 624310, Vocational Rehabilitation Services;
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NAICS Hierarchy 624120 - Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities
NAICS Code 624120 - Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities sits in the 2-digit Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities sector. NAICS codes can be 2- to 6-digits and the further along the hierarchy, the more detailed and specific the category will be. Learn more about the structure of NAICS codes
2 Digits: 62
Sector Title: Health Care and Social Assistance
3 Digits 4 Digits 5 Digits 6 Digits
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6211 Offices of Physicians
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6212 Offices of Dentists
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62121 Offices of Dentists
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6213 Offices of Other Health Practitioners
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62131 Offices of Chiropractors
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62132 Offices of Optometrists
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62133 Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians
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62134 Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists
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62139 Offices of All Other Health Practitioners
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6214 Outpatient Care Centers
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62141 Family Planning Centers
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62142 Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers
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62149 Other Outpatient Care Centers
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6215 Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories
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62151 Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories
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6216 Home Health Care Services
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62161 Home Health Care Services
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6219 Other Ambulatory Health Care Services
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62191 Ambulance Services
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62199 All Other Ambulatory Health Care Services
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6221 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
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62211 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
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6222 Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals
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62221 Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals
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6223 Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals
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62231 Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals
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6231 Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities
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62311 Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities
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6232 Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Facilities
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62321 Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability Facilities
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62322 Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities
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6233 Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly
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62331 Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly
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6239 Other Residential Care Facilities
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62399 Other Residential Care Facilities
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6241 Individual and Family Services
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62411 Child and Youth Services
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62412 Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities
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62419 Other Individual and Family Services
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6242 Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services
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62421 Community Food Services
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62422 Community Housing Services
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62423 Emergency and Other Relief Services
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6243 Vocational Rehabilitation Services
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62431 Vocational Rehabilitation Services
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6244 Child Day Care Services
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62441 Child Day Care Services
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