NAICS 624410

What is the NAICS code 624410?

The NAICS code 624410 is applied to those industries related to Child Care Services.

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing care and early learning opportunities for infants and children. These establishments generally care for children from birth through school age and may also offer pre-kindergarten, kindergarten, and/or before- or after-school educational programs. The care and early learning provided by these establishments may include opportunities for development in health, social and emotional learning, and family engagement.

Illustrative examples:

• Before-school and after-school educational programs, separate from schools
• Child care babysitting services
• Child or infant care centers
• Head Start and Early Head Start programs, separate from schools
• Nursery schools
• Preschool centers

Therefore, all companies engaged in any industrial activity related to this type of business are grouped under category 624410 in the North American Industry Classification System.

This industrial activity of NAICS code is structured as follows:

• 62 - Health Care and Social Assistance
• 624 - Social Assistance
• 6244 - Child Care Services
• 62441 - Child Care Services
• 624410 - Child Care Services

Characteristics of the North American Industry Classification System code 624410

NAFTA

This code is only used in the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). It´s to say, it is not used in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA): United States, Canada, and Mexico.

Related codes

The NAICS industry 624410 has the following cross-references:

• Offering kindergarten educational programs are classified in Industry 611110, Elementary and Secondary Schools.
• Providing child and youth social assistance services are classified in Industry 624110, Child and Youth Services.

Related activities

Below are some of the most common types of activities in the Child Care Services industry (NAICS Code 624410):

• Babysitting services in provider's own home, child care
• Babysitting services, child care
• Before-school and after-school educational programs, separate from schools
• Child care babysitting services
• Child care services in provider's own home
• Child care services
• Child care, before or after school, separate from schools
• Child day care centers
• Day care centers, child or infant
• Day care services, child or infant
• Family child care homes (excluding private households employing nannies)
• Group day care centers, child or infant
• Head Start and Early Head Start programs, separate from schools
• Infant care services
• Infant day care centers
• Nursery schools
• Pre-kindergarten centers (except part of elementary school system)
• Preschool centers