8720 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
Where 8720 sits in the NIC 2008 hierarchy
- >Q Human health and social work activities
- >87 Residential care activities
- >>872 Residential care activities for mental retardation, mental health and substance abuse
- >>>8720 Residential care activities for mental retardation, mental health and substance abuse
- >>>8720 Residential care activities for mental retardation, mental health and substance abuse
Subcategories of 8720 Residential care activities for mental retardation, mental health and substance abuse
Frequently asked questions
- What is NIC 2008 8720?
- NIC 2008 8720 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 8720 include?
- 8720 Residential care activities for mental retardation, mental health and substance abuse contains 1 direct subcategory: 87200 Residential care activities for mental retardation, mental health and substance abuse.
- What is the parent category of 8720?
- 8720 Residential care activities for mental retardation, mental health and substance abuse sits under 8720 Residential care activities for mental retardation, mental health and substance abuse in the NIC 2008 hierarchy.
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