MCC 8050 covers NURSING AND PERSONAL CARE FACILITIES merchants, classified under healthcare. To maximize rewards at these businesses, look for credit cards with broad spending bonuses or healthcare category multipliers. MCC Lookup Tool to find which cards earn bonus rewards here.
Nursing homes like Brookdale Senior Living and personal care facilities such as Aegis Therapies use MCC 8050. Purchases include medical supplies, staff training, and facility maintenance.
Cardholders often think this code only applies to hospitals but it includes nursing homes and personal care centers too.
MCC 8050 stands for Nursing and Personal Care Facilities. It is a four-digit Merchant Category Code used by payment networks to classify businesses in the healthcare category.
Merchants classified under MCC 8050 (Nursing and Personal Care Facilities) operate in the healthcare sector. Card networks assign this code during merchant onboarding based on the primary business activity.
MCC 8050 (Nursing and Personal Care Facilities) is not currently a dedicated bonus category for most major credit cards. For healthcare spending at these merchants, a flat-rate rewards card (1.5–2% on all purchases) is typically your most reliable option. Use our MCC Lookup Tool to find the best card for any specific merchant.
Currently, no credit cards in our database have a dedicated bonus category for MCC 8050 (Nursing and Personal Care Facilities). Most purchases posting with this code will earn base rewards (typically 1–1.5x on everyday cards). A flat-rate cashback card is the most predictable choice for healthcare spending.
MCC 8050 is assigned to businesses providing nursing and personal care facilities services. While this is a less common merchant category, any purchase that posts with code 8050 will be classified as 'Nursing and Personal Care Facilities' by your card issuer, which determines whether healthcare category bonuses apply to that transaction.
MCC 8050 (Nursing and Personal Care Facilities) and MCC 8011 (Doctors and Physicians (Not Elsewhere Classified)) are both in the healthcare category but cover distinct merchant types. MCC 8050 is used for nursing and personal care facilities businesses, while MCC 8011 is assigned to doctors and physicians (not elsewhere classified) merchants. Both may qualify for the same bonus category on your card — check your card's terms or use our MCC Lookup Tool to confirm.