SSIC Section R – Health and social services
Companies in this section provide health care, residential care and social services, in the private or the public sector.
Health care covers hospitals, general and specialist clinics, dentists, Western and non-Western medicine, medical laboratories, imaging centres, ambulances, home nursing, dialysis and other health services. Trained medical professionals give this care in hospitals, clinics and other places, including outpatient settings.
Residential care covers nursing homes, hospices, homes for the elderly and children, and shelters, where people live and get some care. Social services without accommodation cover services such as day care for the elderly and persons with disabilities, infant and student care, family and youth services, job training for the unemployed and charity work.
Commonly registered businesses
- General practice clinics (GPs) using Western medicine (86201)
- Other health services, such as chiropractors, podiatrists and blood banks (86909)
- Clinics and general medical services using non-Western medicine (86202)
- Specialist medical clinics and day surgery centres (86203)
- Student care centres for before and after school (88912)
- Nursing homes, hospices and convalescent homes (87010)
Divisions of Health and social services118 companies
Companies in Health and social services118 companies
| Company | Status |
|---|---|
| LEACOV SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. 201108449E Job training and vocational rehabilitation | Live Company 7 Apr 2011 |
| WONG FONG ACADEMY PTE. LTD. 201110331W Job training and vocational rehabilitation | Live Company 29 Apr 2011 |
| THYE HUA KWAN MORAL CHARITIES LIMITED 201130733N Charitable and humanitarian activities | Live Company 13 Oct 2011 |
| EQUAL DREAMS PTE. LTD. 202301134M Other social services without accommodation n.e.c. | Live Company 9 Jan 2023 |
| HOPE FOR TOMORROW PSYCHOLOGY CENTRE PRIVATE LIMITED 201807560R Other social services without accommodation n.e.c. | Live Company 5 Mar 2018 |
| KO'ACH COUNSELLING SERVICES PTE. LTD. 201816704N Other social services without accommodation n.e.c. | Live Company 16 May 2018 |
| REACH COMMUNITY SERVICES LTD. 202338576M Other social services without accommodation n.e.c. | Live Company 26 Sep 2023 |
| TRAMPOLENE LIMITED 201621880R Other social services without accommodation n.e.c. | Live Company 11 Aug 2016 |
- Healthcare providers need a licence from MOH under the Healthcare Services Act. (MOH)
- Doctors must register with SMC and hold a practising certificate. (SMC)
- TCM practitioners must register with TCMPB and hold a practising certificate. (TCMPB)
- Infant care and child care centres need a licence from ECDA. (ECDA)
- Fund-raising for foreign charitable causes needs a permit from the Commissioner of Charities. (Charity Portal)