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Swiss federal authorities

879909 Other miscellaneous residential care activities n.e.c.

Information: This code has a codification rule

This type includes:

  • provision of residential services for homeless persons, refugees, immigrants, etc.
  • other residential family support activities

This type excludes:

  • funding and administration of compulsory social security programmes, see 843000

  • activities of residential nursing care facilities, see 871000

  • provision of residential nursing and rehabilitative services for persons living with or having a diagnosis of a mental illness, see 872002

  • residential care activities for persons having a diagnosis of intellectual disability, see 872002

  • residential care activities for the older persons or persons with physical disabilities, see 8730

There is a distinction between nursing, which focuses on personal care and physical assistance (sections 86 and 87) and social support, which focuses on emotional, social, and organizational help (section 88)