BproCare
BproCare develops and sells the Zorg Communicatie Platform — an integrated care communication system combining tablets, mobile staff devices, sensors, and alarms — to Dutch elderly care, disability care, hospital, and home care institutions.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2012
- HeadquartersApeldoorn, Netherlands
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B and B2C
- OfferingSoftware
BproCare firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- BproCare
- Legal name
- BproCare B.V.
- Website
- https://bprocare.nl
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2012
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- BproCare develops and sells the Zorg Communicatie Platform — an integrated care communication system combining tablets, mobile staff devices, sensors, and alarms — to Dutch elderly care, disability care, hospital, and home care institutions.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
BproCare industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Healthcare Communication Technology
- NAICS
- Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (624120)
- SIC
- Services-Home Health Care Services (8082)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Virtual Nursing, Telemonitoring & Command Center Platforms (HLACAFAH)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Multi-Condition RPM Platforms & Care Orchestration (device-agnostic, population management) (HLALAFAL), Home Health Remote Patient Monitoring & Virtual Nursing Providers (HLAFAEAN), Chronic Care & Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) Platforms (HLALABAF)
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Where BproCare is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Apeldoorn
- HQ country
- Netherlands
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices1 record
Markets served
BproCare business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B and B2C
- Offering type
- Software
- Cost components
- Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Zorg Communicatie Platform (Care Communication Platform): BproCare's primary revenue stream is the sale and ongoing service of its integrated care communication platform. This includes hardware (tablets, mobile care units, sensors, alarm transmitters) combined with software licensing, platform access, and maintenance/support services. The platform is sold to care institutions (elderly care, disability care, hospitals) and ongoing revenue comes from support contracts, software updates, and system expansions. Pricing is quote-based, tailored to the size and needs of each care organization.
- BproCare Home (Consumer/Home Care Technology): BproCare Home offers a sensor-based monitoring and alerting solution for individuals living independently at home. The offering includes sensor packages (door, motion, fall, smart plug sensors) combined with a home station and the BproCare Home Connect app. Available in tiered packages (Basis, Comfort, Comfort Plus, Compleet), this is offered to private individuals, informal caregivers, and professional home care organizations.
- Hardware Sales: Sale of hardware components including the BproCare TAB, Mobiele Zorg Unit, Medical TAB, alarm transmitters (neck/wrist), sensors (bed, door, motion, acoustic), beacons, smart plugs, and the Livy Sensor. Hardware is sold as part of platform installations, with replacement and expansion sales as an ongoing revenue component.
- Medical TAB (Hospital Patient Device): Specialized tablet device for hospitals developed in partnership with SPIE and ErasmusMC. Includes Samsung or Apple tablet with protective antibacterial cover, wall charger, and custom configuration. Sold to hospitals as part of broader care communication deployments.
- BproCare Virtual Learning (E-Learning): Innovative virtual simulation training for care technology. Sold as a training/education module to care organizations, integrated with their Learning Management System (LMS). Available in modules including readings, videos, simulations, certification assessments, and optional extensions like 360-degree tours and serious games.
- Consultancy and Training Services: Zorgconsultants provide advisory and training services to care institutions to ensure effective adoption of care technology. Services include customer needs assessment, solution design, on-site implementation, staff training, and ongoing guidance. These professional services complement the technology sales.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Subscription | Monthly | BproCare Home packages: Basis, Comfort, Comfort Plus, and Compleet tiers with varying sensor sets |
Go-to-market motion2 records
Distribution channels4 records
Marketing channels7 records
BproCare product offering
Product offeringCore offering
BproCare develops and sells the Zorg Communicatie Platform, an integrated care communication system combining a centralized software platform with hardware devices (Mobiele Zorg Unit for staff, BproCare TAB for residents, sensors, alarm transmitters, and the Livy ceiling-mounted multi-technology sensor). The platform routes specific care requests to the appropriate care worker with context, automates monitoring scenarios, and unifies alarms, domotics, telephony, video calling, access control, and ECD access. Customers are primarily Dutch elderly care, disability care, and hospital institutions, with a consumer home-care sub-brand (BproCare Home).
Product overview
BproCare offers a unified Zorg Communicatie Platform (care communication platform) as its core architecture, around which the entire product portfolio is organized. The platform has three dimensions: the Beheerportaal (web-based management dashboard), the Mobiele Zorg Unit with CareApp (smartphone-based staff device), and resident-facing solutions (BproCare TAB tablet, alarm transmitters, and sensors). Supporting products include the BproCare Livy Sensor (ceiling-mounted multi-technology sensor), Sensorische Bewaking (sensor monitoring with intelligent scenario server), Leefcirkels (life circle technology combining dwaalpreventie, dwaaldetectie, indoor and outdoor location tracking), Beeldbellen (video calling), Telefonie (integrated VoIP), Persoonsbeveiliging (staff safety with location), BMI Ontruiming (fire/evacuation), Toegangscontrole (smart access), Deur- en Liftsturing (automated door/elevator control), and Woningdomotica (home automation). Third-party integrations include Kepler NurseAssist (AI camera), BLENDR GR!D (data analytics), Otiom GPS tracker, SafetyTracer, WeSense smart incontinence, Bossy Smartmatras (Deron), Medido medication dispenser, Compaan senior tablet, and ECD systems. BproCare Home is a sub-brand bringing the same technology to home care settings with sensor kits (Basis/Comfort/Comfort Plus/Compleet) and dedicated apps. Professional services include Virtual Learning (e-learning simulation) and Zorgconsultants (implementation consulting and training). The Medical TAB serves the hospital segment.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- Zorg Communicatie Platform: BproCare's core communication platform that integrates all care calls, alerts, and communication between care workers and residents into one unified system.
- BproCare Livy Sensor
- Medical TAB
- BproCare Home
- BproCare Virtual Learning
- Treser
Products and services
- Zorg Communicatie Platform Central cloud-based care communication platform that connects care staff, residents, and third-party devices. Unifies all care calls, alarms, sensors, domotics, telephony, video calling, access control, and ECD integration, with three dimensions: Beheerportaal (management), Mobiele Zorg Unit with CareApp (staff device), and resident-facing devices (BproCare TAB, alarm transmitters, sensors).
- Mobiele Zorg Unit met CareApp Smartphone-based mobile device for care staff that consolidates care calls, alarms, video calling, internal/external telephony, staff safety with location tracking, NFC door access, ECD access, and sensor management into a single handheld unit running the CareApp.
- BproCare TAB Wall-mounted tablet with protective shell and charging dock for resident rooms. Enables care differentiation via configurable tiles/buttons so residents can place specific care requests (e.g., 'I want water,' 'I want to sleep') and emergency calls; also controls domotics and supports video calling and ECD access.
- Actieve Alarmzenders Range of wearable and environmental alarm transmitters (necklace/pulse transmitter, pull cord, bathroom emergency buttons, armrest buttons, bladder sensors, contact transmitters, chin sensors) customized to each resident's physical capabilities and integrated into the Zorg Communicatie Platform.
- BproCare Livy Sensor Ceiling-mounted multi-technology sensor combining motion/position detection, acoustic analysis, optional video at alarm, and 2-way voice communication in a single device. Detects bed exits, prolonged bathroom stays, restlessness, near-falls, and behavioral deviations, sending automatic notifications to the BproCare app.
- Beheerportaal Web-based management portal for managers and care staff to manage residents, staff accounts, life circles, sensors, alarm routes, and reports in real time. Enables self-service configuration of the Zorg Communicatie Platform without external technicians and generates management reports and analytics.
- Sensorische Bewaking Wireless sensor monitoring system using optical, acoustic, bed, room, and door sensors in resident rooms. An intelligent scenario server automatically generates care scenarios (out of bed, in bed, wandering, room exit, acoustic monitoring) from installed sensors and routes alerts to staff via the CareApp.
- Leefcirkels Life-circle monitoring system enabling residents to move safely within a predefined area. Combines dwaalpreventie (door control), dwaaldetectie (real-time location tracking), indoor locatiebepaling (Bluetooth beacons), and outdoor locatiebepaling (GPS) for residents who wander.
- Medical TAB Patient-facing tablet device co-developed with SPIE and ErasmusMC for hospitals. Comprises a Samsung or Apple tablet with a protective antibacterial case and wireless wall charger; designed for high hygiene standards and shock resistance, with care calls, lighting/blinds control, video calling, meal orders, and entertainment.
- BproCare Home Home care version of BproCare's care technology for people living independently at home. Combines alarm systems, leefpatroonmonitoring (lifestyle pattern monitoring), and digital communication with motion/door/fall sensors, smart plugs, alarm button, home station, and the BproCare Home and BproCare Home Connect apps; available in packages (Basis, Comfort, Comfort Plus, Compleet).
- BproCare Virtual Learning E-learning solution using realistic virtual simulations for care staff training on BproCare apps and systems. Includes readings, videos, simulations, assessments with certificates, and optional extensions (360-degree tours, serious games, mobile trainer, Spatial Trainer); integrates with LMS platforms (PlusPort, Defacto, Moodle, Pynter).
- Zorgconsultants Advisory and implementation consulting services for care technology adoption. Consultants conduct needs assessments with care staff and residents, design customized technology solutions, and provide training and onboarding support to drive technology adoption based on care staff and resident needs.
- Persoonsbeveiliging Staff safety system with indoor and outdoor location tracking. Care workers activate an emergency or assistance call via the Mobiele Zorg Unit button or a linked wrist transmitter; location is determined by beacons and access points indoors and GPS outdoors, with configurable escalation rules.
- Beeldbellen Video calling functionality integrated into the Zorg Communicatie Platform. Enables staff-to-resident calls (to assess situations remotely) and resident-to-family calls via the BproCare TAB and verwantenbellen.nl portal using encrypted connections with no data storage.
- Treser (Outdoor Locatiebepaling) Wireless outdoor GPS location device with speaker and microphone for residents going outside care facility grounds. Supports one-button emergency calls, auto-answer for incoming calls, and real-time GPS location sharing with staff via the CareApp; location data can be stored in the Beheerportaal.
- BMI Ontruiming Fire alarm and evacuation system fully integrated with the Zorg Communicatie Platform. When a fire alarm triggers, staff receive immediate alerts in the CareApp and can execute the evacuation plan, with options for silent evacuation where only staff are alerted and configurable alarm routing via the Beheerportaal.
- Toegangscontrole Smart access control integrated with the Zorg Communicatie Platform. Supports video intercom, audio-only intercom, and NFC-based access; staff and residents can view and grant access to visitors remotely via the BproCare TAB or CareApp, with time-based access restrictions for after-hours visitors.
- Deur- en Liftsturing Automatic door and elevator control for residents with mobility or cognitive disabilities. Residents operate doors/elevators via a wheelchair button, eye control, or body movement detected by a neck/wrist transmitter; if a resident with a wandering risk approaches a monitored door, it automatically locks and alerts staff via the CareApp.
- Woningdomotica Home automation integrated with the Zorg Communicatie Platform. Residents and staff can control lighting, window shades, heating, and curtains both locally via the BproCare TAB and remotely by staff, reducing staff travel for routine tasks.
Quantifiable outcome
- Safety incident reports decreased by more than two-thirds at InteraktContour following BproCare implementation
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Companies that use BproCare
Customer profileNamed customers4 records
Segments4 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
BproCare technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Integration9 records
AI capability7 records
Feature8 records
BproCare partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and major.
- SPIEcoreSPIE, a major healthcare technology integration company, partnered with BproCare and ErasmusMC to jointly develop the Medical TAB — a patient device for hospitals comprising a Samsung or Apple tablet with a protective antibacterial cover and wireless wall charger. SPIE serves as a key development and integration partner for this specialized hospital product.
- ErasmusMCcoreErasmusMC, a leading Dutch university medical center, co-developed the Medical TAB with BproCare and SPIE. The collaboration ensured the device meets the specific requirements of hospital environments, including high hygiene standards, infection risk management, mobility, and shock resistance.
- BLENDRmajorBproCare integrated its Zorg Communicatie Platform with BLENDR's GR!D data platform. The GR!D platform aggregates data from BproCare's care technology, resident care, and personnel processes into a centralized dashboard. The GR!D-Agent uses AI to automatically generate trend deviation reports and improvement actions tailored to roles within the care organization, enabling data-driven care quality improvement.
- KeplermajorBproCare integrated with Kepler NurseAssist, an AI-powered single-camera care detection system for smart care scenario detection. The Kepler camera uses artificial intelligence to automatically recognize care scenarios (falls, bed exits, sitting on bed edge, room entry/exit) and translates these into reliable alarm notifications integrated directly into the BproCare app, replacing multiple standalone sensors.
- Esprit ICT GroepcoreBproCare is a subsidiary of Esprit ICT Groep, a leading independent IT and telecom partner for healthcare, industry, government, and business markets. Esprit ICT has over 700 employees across multiple locations. BproCare's HR and recruitment functions are positioned within the Esprit ICT group. The parent company's infrastructure and market relationships support BproCare's growth and market access.
Scale indicators3 records
Recent moves7 records
Expansion highlights5 records
BproCare competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Nedap Healthcare: Dutch peer providing electronic health records, workflow solutions, and care-technology components for elderly and disability care. Serves the same Dutch institutional market as BproCare with overlapping product categories.
- Securitas Healthcare: Global healthcare technology business (formerly STANLEY Healthcare) offering RTLS, wander management, patient flow, and nurse-call solutions. Comparable in product scope to BproCare's life-circles, indoor location, and alarm-routing features.
- Rauland-Borg (AMETEK): North-American nurse call and clinical workflow platform used in hospitals and care institutions. Comparable core offering to BproCare's Zorg Communicatie Platform, with deeper hospital focus and larger installed base.
- Austco Communication Systems: Nurse call and clinical communications specialist serving hospitals and aged-care facilities. Directly comparable to BproCare's institutional care-communication and routing capabilities.
- Ascom Holding AG: Swiss-listed provider of mobile workflow and nurse-call/communication solutions for hospitals and long-term care. Directly comparable product architecture (integrated messaging, alarms, and care coordination) and similar institutional customer base to BproCare.
- Legrand Care: A division of Legrand focused on nurse call, telecare, and assistive living solutions. Competes head-on with BproCare's Zorg Communicatie Platform and Lifecircle offerings for institutional care customers.
- Tunstall Healthcare Group: UK-based supplier of telecare, telehealth, and connected-care solutions for elderly and disabled populations. Closely mirrors BproCare's elderly-care, home-monitoring, and sensor-based alerting proposition across Europe.
Broad incumbents
- Bosch Healthcare Solutions: Healthcare division of Bosch with telehealth, sensor, and connected-care products. Sits at the broader-incumbent level — overlapping sensor/connectivity capabilities with BproCare, backed by significant corporate scale.
- Philips Health Systems: Global healthcare technology incumbent with monitoring, patient engagement, and clinical informatics. Adjacent to BproCare's Medical TAB hospital direction and connected-care vision, with vastly larger scale.
Emerging players
- Compaan: Dutch provider of a senior-friendly tablet that integrates directly with BproCare's ClientApp. Both partner and adjacent competitor in the elderly communication/independent-living space.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks5 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
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BproCare leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles3 records
BproCare funding detail
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Funding rounds
Investors
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BproCare M&A and investment
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Frequently asked questions about BproCare
What does BproCare do?
BproCare develops and sells the Zorg Communicatie Platform, an integrated care communication system combining a centralized software platform with hardware devices (Mobiele Zorg Unit for staff, BproCare TAB for residents, sensors, alarm transmitters, and the Livy ceiling-mounted multi-technology sensor). The platform routes specific care requests to the appropriate care worker with context, automates monitoring scenarios, and unifies alarms, domotics, telephony, video calling, access control, and ECD access. Customers are primarily Dutch elderly care, disability care, and hospital institutions, with a consumer home-care sub-brand (BproCare Home).
Is BproCare a public or private company?
BproCare is a private company. It is classified as corporate owned and is currently operating.
When was BproCare founded?
BproCare was founded in 2012. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is BproCare based?
BproCare is headquartered in Apeldoorn, Netherlands, in the Europe region.
How does BproCare make money?
Six revenue lines are on record. Zorg Communicatie Platform (Care Communication Platform) is the primary driver. The others are bproCare Home (Consumer/Home Care Technology), hardware Sales, medical TAB (Hospital Patient Device), bproCare Virtual Learning (E-Learning) and consultancy and Training Services.
Who are BproCare's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Nedap Healthcare, Securitas Healthcare, Rauland-Borg (AMETEK), Austco Communication Systems, Ascom Holding AG, Legrand Care and Tunstall Healthcare Group. Broad incumbents are Bosch Healthcare Solutions and Philips Health Systems. Compaan is listed as an emerging player.
Does BproCare have an API?
No public API is recorded for BproCare.
What industry is BproCare in?
BproCare's product category is Healthcare Communication Technology. Its primary akta.pro industry code is HLACAFAH, Virtual Nursing, Telemonitoring & Command Center Platforms, with a secondary code of HLALAFAL, Multi-Condition RPM Platforms & Care Orchestration (device-agnostic, population management). Its NAICS code is 624120 and its SIC code is 8082.