Key facts
Code summary
Code 8710
Official title Residential nursing care facilities
Version PSIC 2019
Source layer PSA / BSP
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PSIC 2019 Navigation-first hub Class 8710 - Residential nursing care facilities
PSIC Class 8710 covers Residential nursing care facilities. Current child subclasses include Residential Nursing Care Facilities. This four-digit layer is useful when comparing neighboring activities before landing on...
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About this level
Practical summary
Class 8710 sits in the PSIC 2019 hierarchy under Q Human Health and Social Work Activities > 87 Residential Care Activities > 871 Residential nursing care facilities. This class usually fans out into more specific subclasses such as Residential Nursing Care Facilities. It is the level people use when they already know the activity family but still need the exact five-digit match.
Administrative context
Where this code is used
This class is used when a business can already narrow the activity family and only needs to compare the final subclasses such as Residential Nursing Care Facilities. It is the level most often checked before a five-digit decision is finalized.
Selection note
How to choose it
Use this class to choose between its final subclasses such as Residential Nursing Care Facilities. If two options look close, compare the exact activity, the outputs and the way the business actually earns revenue.
Official note
Source-backed description
This class includes activities of: homes for the elderly with nursing care; convalescent homes; rest homes with nursing care; nursing care facilities; nursing homes This class excludes: In-home services provided by health care professionals, see division 86; Activities of homes for the elderly without or with minimal nursing care, see 8730; Social work activities with accommodation, such as orphanages, children's boarding homes and hostels, temporary homeless shelters, see 8790.
FAQ
What does PSIC Class 8710 cover?
PSIC Class 8710 is the four-digit layer that sits just above the final subclasses and usually defines the activity family for Residential nursing care facilities.
How do I compare Class 8710 with the sibling classes?
Read the neighboring classes and compare the exact wording of the child subclasses. Nearby options include nearby sibling codes.
Why does Class 8710 matter for a filing decision?
It is usually the last broad checkpoint before the five-digit subclass choice, so it is the right place to catch near-miss classifications.