What WZU Veluwe does

WZU Veluwe is a Dutch regional healthcare organization providing elderly and vulnerable-adult care services in the Veluwe region of the Netherlands, operating as part of Lelie zorggroep following an effective merger on January 1, 2025. The organization delivers a comprehensive care portfolio spanning residential nursing home care (Verpleeghuiszorg), home nursing (Wijkverpleging), home care (Thuiszorg), professional assistance (Hulpverlening), day care (Dagbesteding), household support, and at-home medical treatments including physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, dietetics, and psychology. It operates through five named nursing home locations (De Boskamp in Epe, De Bunterhoek in Nunspeet, Het Nieuwe Feithenhof in Elburg, Mariposa in 't Harde, Rehoboth in Wapenveld), six day care centers, distributed home-care teams across multiple villages, and specialty home-treatment services in Rotterdam, Ridderkerk, and Krimpen a/d IJssel. The organization is positioned around a Christian identity and operates under a multi-brand portfolio including Agathos, Curadomi, and Lelie zorggroep wonen, zorg en welzijn, and offers a Caren family portal for family-member communication.

Name

WZU Veluwe

Legal name

Lelie zorggroep

Website

https://wzuveluwe.nl

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

WZU Veluwe, now part of Lelie zorggroep, is a Dutch regional elderly-care organization operating nursing homes, home nursing, day care, and at-home medical treatments across the Veluwe region and select cities under a Christian-identity, multi-brand portfolio.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Elderly Care Services

NAICS

Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) (6231), Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) (62311), Home Health Care Services (6216), Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly (62331), Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly (623312)

SIC

Services-Skilled Nursing Care Facilities (8051), Services-Home Health Care Services (8082), Services-Nursing & Personal Care Facilities (8050)

akta.pro primary industry

Long-Term Care Nursing Homes (Custodial LTC) (HLADADAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Community-Based Senior Centers with Adult Day Services (HLADAIAJ), Live-In Care (Single Caregiver, 24-Hour Presence) (HSABAHAB), In-Home Dementia Care Services (Specialized Personal Care) (HLADACAI), Skilled Dementia Nursing / Memory Care SNFs (HLADADAE)

Keywords

• Elderly care services
• Nursing home care
• Home nursing care
• District home care
• Day care elderly

Headquarters

HQ city

Veluwe

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices10 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

WZU Veluwe provides regional elderly care in the Netherlands, including nursing home care, home care, district nursing, day care, household assistance, and at-home medical treatments. The organization operates five nursing home locations in the Veluwe region and delivers home- and community-based services across multiple towns, supported by the Caren Family Portal for digital family engagement.

Product overview

WZU Veluwe, now part of Lelie zorggroep since January 1, 2025, is a healthcare organization providing elderly care services across the Veluwe region in the Netherlands. The organization operates as a multi-brand portfolio offering a comprehensive range of care services including nursing home care (Verpleeghuiszorg), home care (Thuiszorg), home nursing (Wijkverpleging), assistance services (Hulpverlening), day care (Dagbesteding), household assistance (Huishoudelijke ondersteuning), and at-home medical treatments (Behandeling thuis). Services are delivered through multiple branded locations including De Boskamp, De Bunterhoek, Het Nieuwe Feithenhof, Mariposa, and Rehoboth, as well as various day care facilities and home care teams. The organization also offers a digital family portal (Caren-familieportaal) and operates under sub-brands Agathos and Curadomi alongside the main Lelie zorggroep brand, united by a Christian identity focused on compassionate elderly care.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Agathos: Care brand under Lelie zorggroep offering care to everyone who needs it
• Curadomi
• Lelie zorggroep wonen, zorg en welzijn

Products and services

• Verpleeghuiszorg (Nursing Home Care)

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Lelie zorggroepcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerWZU Veluwe merged into Lelie zorggroep on January 1, 2025. The merger combines two organizations to strengthen and preserve loving elderly care rooted in Christian identity in the Veluwe region. The combined entity operates under multiple brands including Agathos, Curadomi, and Lelie zorggroep.

Recent moves2 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Cordaan: Large Amsterdam-based Dutch care group offering nursing homes, home care, and specialized elder services across a broad portfolio; operates at much greater scale than WZU Veluwe but in the same care categories.
• Evean: Major Dutch care provider (part of Espria) offering nursing, home care, and specialized elder services across multiple regions with a broad service portfolio overlapping WZU Veluwe's offerings.

Direct peers

• De Wever: Regional Dutch care provider in Tilburg area offering nursing home care, rehabilitation, home care, and day care with comparable multi-modality services and faith-inspired mission.
• Thebe: West-Brabant based Dutch care organization providing nursing homes, home care, and day services under a similar integrated elder care model serving comparable client segments.
• Pieter van Foreest: Regional Dutch elder care provider operating nursing homes, home care, and day care in the Delft/Zuid-Holland area with multi-modality service offering closely comparable to WZU Veluwe's integrated model.
• TanteLouise: Regional Dutch care organization providing nursing home care, home care, and specialized elder services in the West-Brabant region with a similar values-based positioning and full continuum offering.
• Zonnehuisgroep Amstelland: Dutch regional care provider operating nursing homes and specialized elder care including dementia and Korsakoff care, with comparable complex-care clinical capabilities and integrated service model.
• BrabantZorg: Large regional Dutch elder care provider operating nursing homes, home nursing, and treatment services across North Brabant with an integrated residential and home care model directly comparable to WZU Veluwe.

Regional players

• Carinova: Regional Dutch elder care provider operating nursing homes and home care in the Veluwe/IJssel region with significant geographic overlap and directly comparable service offerings to WZU Veluwe.
• Zorgspectrum: Dutch regional care provider in Nieuwegein/Houten area offering nursing homes, home care, and day services with comparable service mix but distinct geographic focus.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@leliezorggroep_
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• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/wzuveluwe
• Instagraminstagram.com/vriendenvanleliezorggroep
• Xx.com/wzuveluwe

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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