Home Health Care Business Name Ideas
60 name ideas for a home health care business, plus how the U.S. Census Bureau classifies this kind of business and where these businesses are most common.
Home Health Care Business name ideas
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Name words that fit, with their meanings
How a home health care business is classified
For government statistics, tax forms and many licensing systems, a home health care business usually falls under NAICS 621610: Home Health Care Services.
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing skilled nursing services in the home, along with a range of the following: personal care services; homemaker and companion services; physical therapy; medical social services; medications; medical equipment and supplies; counseling; 24-hour home care; occupation and vocational therapy; dietary and nutritional services; speech therapy; audiology; and high-tech care, such as intravenous therapy.
Businesses classified here include
- Home care of elderly, medical
- Home health agencies
- Home health care agencies
- Home infusion therapy services
- Home nursing services (except private practices)
- Hospice care services, in-home
- Nurse associations, visiting
- Nursing agencies, primarily providing home nursing services
- Visiting nurse associations
Definition and examples from the 2017 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS 621610), U.S. Census Bureau.
Home Health Care Services in the U.S. by the numbers
Locations by number of employees nationwide
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2022. Counts cover employer establishments (businesses with paid employees); self-employed owners without staff are not included. Small establishments with 1–4 employees include those that reported no paid employees in mid-March.
States with the most home health care services locations
- California 5,118 locations
- Texas 4,385 locations
- Florida 3,342 locations
- Ohio 1,660 locations
- Missouri 1,547 locations
- Michigan 1,467 locations
- Pennsylvania 1,461 locations
- Georgia 1,439 locations
- Virginia 1,360 locations
- New York 1,337 locations
Each state page shows local numbers and links to that state's official business registration offices.