This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing inpatient nursing and rehabilitative services. The care is generally provided for an extended period of time to individuals requiring nursing care. These establishments have a permanent core staff of registered or licensed practical nurses who, along with other staff, provide nursing and continuous personal care services. Illustrative Examples: Convalescent homes or convalescent hospitals (except psychiatric) Nursing homes Assisted living facilities for the elderly with nursing care Rest homes with nursing care Inpatient care hospices Cross-References.