872 Residential care activities for mental retardation, mental health and substance abuse

Subcategories of 872 Residential care activities for mental retardation, mental health and substance abuse

• 8720Residential care activities for mental retardation, mental health and substance abuse

  This class includes the provision of residential care (but not licensed hospital care) to people with mental retardation, mental illness, or substance abuse problems. Facilities provide room, board, protective supervision and counselling and some health care. This class includes: - activities of: • facilities for alcoholism or drug addiction treatment • psychiatric convalescent homes • residential group homes for the emotionally disturbed • mental retardation facilities • mental health halfway houses This class excludes: - mental hospitals, see 86.10 - social work activities with accommodation, such as temporary homeless shelters, see 87.90

Other NIC 2008 codes under 872 Residential care activities for mental retardation, mental health and substance abuse

• 871Residential nursing care facilities
• 873Residential care activities for the elderly and disabled
• 879Other residential care activities

Frequently asked questions

What is NIC 2008 872?

NIC 2008 872 is "Residential care activities for mental retardation, mental health and substance abuse". This class includes the provision of residential care (but not licensed hospital care) to people with mental retardation, mental illness, or substance abuse problems. Facilities provide room, board, protective supervision and counselling and some health care. This class includes: - activities of: • facilities for alcoholism or drug addiction treatment • psychiatric convalescent homes • residential group homes for the emotionally disturbed • mental retardation facilities • mental health halfway houses This class excludes: - mental hospitals, see 86.10 - social work activities with accommodation, such as temporary homeless shelters, see 87.90

What does NIC 2008 872 include?

872 Residential care activities for mental retardation, mental health and substance abuse contains 1 direct subcategory: 8720 Residential care activities for mental retardation, mental health and substance abuse.

What is the parent category of 872?

872 Residential care activities for mental retardation, mental health and substance abuse sits under 872 Residential care activities for mental retardation, mental health and substance abuse in the NIC 2008 hierarchy.