Description: This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing residential and personal care services for (1) the elderly and other persons who are unable to fully care for themselves and/or (2) the elderly and other persons who do not desire to live independently. The care typically includes room, board, supervision, and assistance in daily living, such as housekeeping services. In some instances, these establishments provide skilled nursing care for residents in separate on-site facilities. Illustrative Examples: Assisted living facilities with on-site nursing care facilities Assisted living facilities for the elderly without nursing care Continuing care retirement communities Rest homes without nursing care Cross-References.