AÉSIO Santé

What AÉSIO Santé does

AÉSIO Santé is a French mutualist nonprofit healthcare group headquartered in Paris (173 rue de Bercy) and operating 240 establishments across France with a workforce of 5,500 healthcare professionals. Founded in 2016 under the SSAM (Société de Soins et d'Accompagnement Mutualistes) status, the group generated €465 million in revenue in fiscal year 2024. It serves the general French population under a solidarity-based model that emphasizes accessibility, operating without fee overruns (sans dépassement d'honoraires) or at controlled tariffs (tarif maîtrisé).

The group's portfolio is organized into three divisions: sanitary (clinics, post-acute care and rehabilitation centers, primary health centers, dental centers, home hospitalization), medico-social (EHPADs/elderly care homes, disability facilities, childcare crèches, home support services), and goods & services (Ecouter Voir optical and hearing retail banners, mutualist pharmacies). Notable innovation projects include the Cité des Aînés in Privas, Ardèche, a next-generation nursing home concept integrating medical care with cultural spaces, co-working areas, and community-facing amenities, as well as a specialized obesity center at Saint-Étienne and a solidarity dental center at Aubenas targeting care renunciation. A philanthropic endowment fund (Fonds de dotation AÉSIO Santé) channels donor capital toward aging well, caregiving, and prevention initiatives.

AÉSIO Santé is privately held under mutualist governance, with no public listing or external shareholders. It is governed by a President (Jean-Luc Pinède) and a Bureau, with operational leadership provided by three Co-Directors General (Jean-Marc Gaffard, Jérôme Reyne, Thierry Esmilaire) who also lead regional SSAM member entities (AÉSIO Santé Méditerranée, La Mutualité française Sud Rhône-Alpes SSAM, and La Mutualité française Loire - Haute-Loire - Puy-de-Dôme SSAM). Geographic operations are concentrated in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and surrounding regions, and the group relies on a direct establishment network rather than franchising or third-party distribution. No AI/ML or proprietary technology stack is disclosed in the input data.

Name

AÉSIO Santé

Legal name

AÉSIO Santé

Website

https://aesio-sante.fr

Company type

Private

Founded year

2016

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

5,001–10,000 employees

Short description

AÉSIO Santé is a French mutualist nonprofit healthcare group operating 240 facilities across France with 5,500 professionals, serving the general population through clinics, dental centers, EHPADs, optical and hearing retail, and pharmacies under an accessibility-focused model.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Healthcare Services

NAICS

Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) (62311), General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (6221), Nursing and Residential Care Facilities (623), Health Care and Social Assistance (62), Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (624120), Ambulatory Health Care Services (621)

SIC

Services-Skilled Nursing Care Facilities (8051), Services-General Medical & Surgical Hospitals, Nec (8062), Services-Home Health Care Services (8082), Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011), Services-Health Services (8000)

akta.pro primary industry

Integrated Delivery Networks (IDNs) & Multi-Hospital Systems (HLAFAAAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) (HLAFAFAB), Transitional Care Units (TCU) (HLAFAFAF), Nursing Homes (Non-SNF) (HLAFAFAC), Private Duty 24/7 Nursing (RN/LPN) In-Home Care (HSABAHAJ), Hospitals, Clinics & Charitable Healthcare Providers (BPAGACAB)

Keywords

• Healthcare services
• Mutualist healthcare
• Elderly care facilities
• Dental care services
• Optical and hearing retail

Headquarters

HQ city

Paris

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Healthcare and Social Services Revenue: AÉSIO Santé generates revenue through operating a network of 240 healthcare and social service establishments including clinics, dental centers, health centers, EHPADs (elderly care homes), disability facilities, pharmacies, optical stores, and hearing centers. Revenue comes from healthcare service delivery, social care provision, and retail of optical/hearing aids and pharmacy products.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

AÉSIO Santé operates a mutualist (non-profit) healthcare network in France, delivering medical, medico-social, and retail health services through 240 owned establishments. Its core offerings include clinics, post-acute rehabilitation, primary health centers, dental centers, home hospitalization, EHPADs (nursing homes), disability and childcare services, optical stores, hearing aid centers, and mutualist pharmacies.

Product overview

AÉSIO Santé is a mutualist healthcare group operating a diversified portfolio of 240+ facilities organized across three main sectors: sanitary (clinics, rehabilitation centers, health centers, dental centers, home hospitalization), medico-social (EHPADs, disability services, childcare), and goods & services (optical, hearing, pharmacies). The group employs 5,500 healthcare professionals and generated €465 million in revenue in 2024. The portfolio includes branded retail services under the 'Ecouter Voir' banner for optical and hearing care, mutualist pharmacies, and innovative projects like the 'Cité des Aînés' - a next-generation nursing home concept featuring cultural spaces, co-working areas, and a brasserie integrated with the local community. The organization also operates a philanthropic endowment fund supporting preventive health initiatives.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Cité des Aînés: Innovative elderly care facility concept combining medical care, wellbeing, social connection, cultural access and integration into community life
• Ecouter Voir - Audition Mutualiste
• Ecouter Voir - Optique Mutualiste
• Pharmacies Mutualistes
• La Cité des Aînés

Products and services

• Cliniques Medical clinics providing inpatient and outpatient healthcare services across various specialties, operated directly by AÉSIO Santé.
• Soins de suite et réadaptation Post-acute care and rehabilitation services for patients recovering from illness, surgery, or other medical events.
• Centres de Santé Primary health centers offering accessible general practice and specialist consultations to the local population.
• Centres dentaires Mutualist dental centers providing general and specialized dental care, including a solidarity dental center in Aubenas for underserved populations.
• Hospitalisation à domicile Home hospitalization service delivering medical and nursing care to patients in their own homes as an alternative to inpatient stays.
• Ecouter Voir - Audition Mutualiste Mutualist hearing care retail centers offering audiology assessments, hearing aids, and related services under the Ecouter Voir brand.
• Ecouter Voir - Optique Mutualiste Mutualist optical stores selling eyeglasses, contact lenses, and offering vision care services under the Ecouter Voir brand.
• Pharmacies Mutualistes Network of mutualist pharmacies dispensing medications and providing pharmacy health services to local populations.
• EHPAD (Établissement d'Hébergement pour Personnes Âgées Dépendantes) Nursing homes providing residential care and accommodation for dependent elderly individuals.
• Cité des Aînés Innovative next-generation elderly care facility in Privas, Ardèche, combining medical care, social connection, cultural activities, and community-integrated services.
• Centre Mutualiste de l'Obésité Specialized obesity treatment center based in Saint-Étienne focused on comprehensive patient rehabilitation.
• Centre Médical de Soins Immédiats Immediate care medical center providing urgent healthcare services for non-life-threatening conditions.
• Daphné - Accompagnement à Domicile Home support services assisting individuals with daily living activities, including personal care and domestic help.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and supporting.

• AÉSIO Santé MéditerranéecoreOthersRegional member organization of the AÉSIO Santé group, operating establishments in the Mediterranean region of France.
• La Mutualité française Sud Rhône-Alpes SSAMcoreOthersRegional mutualist organization managing healthcare and social support establishments in the South Rhône-Alpes region.
• La Mutualité française Loire - Haute-Loire - Puy-de-Dôme SSAMcoreOthersRegional mutualist organization managing over 100 establishments in the Loire, Haute-Loire, and Puy-de-Dôme departments, offering care and services for children, youth, families, elderly, and persons with disabilities.
• Mécènes (Corporate and Individual Donors)supportingOthersCorporate donors receive 60% tax deduction on donations up to €20,000 or 0.5% of annual revenue. Individual donors receive 66% tax deduction on donations. The foundation seeks support for innovative projects in aging well, caregiving, caregiver support, and prevention.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• VYV Group: France's largest mutualist health and social protection group, also structured as SSAM entities with a comparable three-pillar model (healthcare services, insurance, social care). Direct strategic parallel to AÉSIO's mutualist, multi-facility platform.
• Emeis (formerly Orpea): One of France's largest EHPAD and elderly care operators. Closely comparable to AÉSIO's medico-social EHPAD division and home care services in scale and operating model.
• Almaviva Santé: Private French clinic and SSR operator with multi-regional presence. Competes with AÉSIO's sanitary clinics and post-acute rehabilitation services.
• Clariane (formerly Korian): Major European operator of nursing homes, clinics, and home care services. Directly comparable to AÉSIO's EHPAD, home care, and clinic offerings across France.
• Elsan: Major French private hospital and clinic operator with a multi-regional network. Comparable to AÉSIO's sanitary division across clinics, ambulatory care, and post-acute services.
• Ramsay Santé: Largest private hospital group in France operating clinics, post-acute care, and ambulatory facilities. Directly competes with AÉSIO in the sanitary (clinics, SSR, HAD) division and has overlapping geographic presence.
• DomusVi: French EHPAD and assisted-living operator with a sizable national footprint. Direct overlap with AÉSIO's elderly care residential and medico-social services.

Broad incumbents

• Croix-Rouge française: Large French nonprofit healthcare and social services operator with hospitals, EHPADs, home care, and disability services. Comparable in mission and service breadth but larger and primarily nonprofit/volunteer-driven.

Others

• MGEN: Major French mutualist health insurance provider (now part of VYV) that also operates health centers and care facilities. Thematically linked via the mutualist healthcare ecosystem but primarily an insurer rather than a multi-facility operator.

Emerging players

• Fondation Ōuvre Croix Saint-Simon: Parisian nonprofit foundation operating clinics, EHPADs, and home care services. Smaller and more geographically concentrated than AÉSIO but operates in directly overlapping service lines.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/aesiosante
• Facebookfacebook.com/aesio-sante-102833795279976
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/aesio-sante

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about AÉSIO Santé