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SSIC 2025 sub-class

Healthcare & Social Services Verified · 15 Apr 2025

87021

Residential care services for the elderly

This sub-class includes: •the provision of residential and/or personal care services for persons with some limits on ability for self-care, but where medical treatment or education are not important elements •the care typically includes room, board, supervision, counselling (in some cases) and/or assistance in daily living, such as housekeeping services •the activities may be carried out by public or private organisations Units in this sub-class are primarily engaged in: •assisted-living facilities •homes for the elderly with minimal nursing care •rest homes without nursing care

Level

final

Mapped ISIC codes

1

Source

SingStat

In this section: sibling codes

Official data

Official nameSingapore Standard Industrial Classification (SSIC 2025)
Issuing authorityDepartment of Statistics Singapore (SingStat / DOS)
Tax authorityInland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) (IRAS)
PurposeMandatory at ACRA business/company registration; used by IRAS, MOM, EDB, SingStat
Active versionSSIC 2025 (15 Apr 2025)
Hierarchy levelSub-class (5-digit) (final leaf)
Sourcehttps://www.singstat.gov.sg/standards/standards-and-classifications/ssic
Prior versionsSSIC 2020, SSIC 2015

Hierarchy context

R→87→870→8702→87021 Residential care services for the elderly

Correspondence tables

SSIC 2020

  • 87021 — Residential care services for the elderly (e.g. home for the aged)

ISIC Rev. 5

  • 8730 Residential care activities for older persons or persons with physical disabilities

ISIC crosswalk

Alphabetical index entries

Data source: Department of Statistics Singapore (SingStat / DOS) (https://www.singstat.gov.sg/standards/standards-and-classifications/ssic). Official SSIC 2025 classification workbook.

Last data refresh: 15 Apr 2025. Classification version: SSIC 2025.

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