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Division: I - Services

US-SIC Code 8361 - Residential Care

Industry Description

Establishments primarily engaged in the provision of residential social and personal care for children, the aged, and special categories of persons with some limits on ability for self-care, but where medical care is not a major element. Included are establishments providing 24-hour year-round care for children. Boarding schools providing elementary and secondary education are classified in Industry 8211. Establishments primarily engaged in providing nursing and health-related personal care are classified in Industry Group 805.

Business Examples

Common types of business activities within US SIC 8361 - Residential Care are:

  • Alcoholism rehabilitation centers, residential: with health
  • Boys'towns
  • Children's boarding homes
  • Children's homes
  • Children's villages
  • Drug rehabilitation centers, residential: with health care incidental
  • Group foster homes
  • Halfway group homes for persons with social or personal problems
  • Halfway homes for delinquents and offenders
  • Homes for children, with health care incidental
  • Homes for destitute men and women
  • Homes for the aged, with health care incidental
  • Homes for the deaf or blind, with health care incidental
  • Homes for the emotionally disturbed, with health care incidental
  • Homes for the mentally handicapped, with health care incidental
  • Homes for the physically handicapped, with health care incidental
  • Juvenile correctional homes
  • Old soldiers'homes
  • Orphanages
  • Rehabilitation centers, residential: with health care incidental
  • Rest homes, with health care incidental
  • Self-help group homes for persons with social or personal problems
  • Training schools for delinquents

IBISWorld Industry Research Report

Residential Intellectual Disability Facilities in the US (62321)

Revenue 2026

$42.2bn

Growth 2026

3.21%

Key Trends

  • Smaller, locally based community facilities get support from the government to the benefit of service providers and clients

  • Increased government expenditure, driven largely by healthcare reform, has supported industry growth

  • Medicare and Medicaid payments to industry facilities are expected to increase

Products and Services

US-SIC Hierarchy 8361 - Residential Care

US-SIC Code 8361 - Residential Care sits in the 2-digit Residential Care sector. US SIC codes can be 2 to 8 digits and the further along the hierarchy, the more detailed and specific the category will be.

Division: I

Division Title: Services

2 Digits 3 Digits 4 Digits

Extended US-SIC Hierarchy for 8361 - Residential Care

For business marketing and targeting, US SIC Codes have been extended to provide more specific classifications within US-SIC 8361 - Residential Care. Extended US SIC Codes are being continuously updated to reflect the current business environment.

6 Digit SIC Codes

  • 836101 Senior citizens service organizations
  • 836102 Homes-adult
  • 836103 Homes-mental retardation & dev disabled
  • 836104 Homes-children
  • 836105 Residential care homes
  • 836106 Blind institutions
  • 836107 Sheltered care homes
  • 836108 Adult congregate living facilities
  • 836109 Foster care
  • 836110 Retirement & life care cmnty/homes info
  • 836111 Homes-maternity
  • 836112 Homes-boys
  • 836113 Community care facilities-adult care
  • 836114 Senior citizens housing
  • 836115 Shelters for battered women
  • 836116 Group homes
  • 836117 Juvenile detention centers
  • 836118 Childrens nursing & rehabilitation ctrs
  • 836119 Youth homes
  • 836120 Homes-battered persons
  • 836121 Homes-blind
  • 836122 Orphanages
  • 836123 Homes for the handicapped
  • 836124 Homes-girls
  • 836125 Homes-women
  • 836198 Residential care

8 Digit SIC Codes

  • 83610000 Residential care
  • 83610100 Residential care for children
  • 83610101 Boys' towns
  • 83610102 Children's boarding home
  • 83610103 Children's home
  • 83610104 Children's villages
  • 83610105 Group foster home
  • 83610106 Orphanage
  • 83610200 Juvenile correctional facilities
  • 83610201 Halfway home for delinquents and offenders
  • 83610202 Juvenile correctional home
  • 83610203 Training school for delinquents
  • 83610300 Residential care for the handicapped
  • 83610301 Deaf or blind home
  • 83610302 Mentally handicapped home
  • 83610303 Physically handicapped home
  • 83610304 Mentally handicapped home
  • 83610400 Geriatric residential care
  • 83610401 Aged home
  • 83610402 Old soldiers' home
  • 83610403 Rest home, with health care incidental
  • 83619900 Residential care, nec
  • 83619901 Destitute home
  • 83619902 Emotionally disturbed home
  • 83619903 Halfway group home, persons with social or personal problems
  • 83619904 Rehabilitation center, residential: health care incidental
  • 83619905 Self-help group home

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Each US SIC Code is part of a Division, which corresponds with a numerical range. Select a Division category from the table below, then drill down to discover the industries within that Division.

Division US-SIC Code Sector title
A 01-09 Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing
B 10-14 Mining
C 15-17 Construction
D 20-39 Manufacturing
E 40-49 Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, and Sanitary Services
F 50-51 Wholesale Trade
G 52-59 Retail Trade
H 60-67 Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate
I 70-89 Services
J 90-99 Public Administration

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