624410

Child Care Services

Health Care and Social Assistance › Social Assistance › Child Care Services

SBA Size Standard

$9.5M average annual receipts

Revenue-Based Verify at SBA.gov →

NAICS Code Hierarchy

62

Sector

Health Care and Social Assistance

624

Subsector

Social Assistance

6244

Industry Group

Child Care Services

624410

National Industry (This Code)

Child Care Services

Official NAICS Description

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2022 NAICS

📘 Source: U.S. Census Bureau — 2022 NAICS Manual
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

✓ Small Business Eligibility at a Glance

Based on SBA Table of Small Business Size Standards (2024)

Size Standard

$9.5M average annual receipts

Measurement Period

3-year average

Standard Type

Revenue-Based

Applies To

All contracts under NAICS 624410

Set-Aside Programs

8(a), WOSB, HUBZone, SDVOSB

Certification Required

No (self-certify in SAM.gov)

Size standards are set by the SBA and reviewed periodically. Always verify at SBA.gov before bidding.

Cross-References

The following activities are classified elsewhere in the NAICS system:

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

How to Use NAICS 624410 in SAM.gov

NAICS code 624410Child Care Services — is used in SAM.gov to identify businesses whose primary activity falls within this classification. When you add this code to your SAM.gov entity registration, contracting officers searching for vendors in the Child Care Services space will be able to find your business.

If this code represents your primary business activity, designate it as your primary NAICS code. Your primary NAICS code determines your size standard for any contract solicited under this code. With a size standard of $9.5M average annual receipts, your business must be at or below this threshold to qualify as a small business for set-aside contracts under NAICS 624410.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NAICS code 624410?

NAICS code 624410 is 'Child Care Services', classified under the Health Care and Social Assistance sector (NAICS 62). 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 throu

What is the SBA small business size standard for NAICS code 624410?

The SBA defines a small business under NAICS code 624410 (Child Care Services) as one with $9.5M average annual receipts. This size standard determines eligibility for small business set-aside contracts, 8(a), HUBZone, WOSB, and SDVOSB programs in SAM.gov.

How do I register NAICS code 624410 in SAM.gov?

To register NAICS code 624410 in SAM.gov: (1) Log in at sam.gov, (2) Navigate to your Entity Registration, (3) Go to the Assertions section, (4) Add 624410 (Child Care Services) to your NAICS code list. You may designate one code as your Primary NAICS code.

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