Meander group
MeanderGroep Zuid-Limburg is a Dutch non-profit healthcare provider operating ~61 locations in Parkstad, delivering residential, home, and specialized elderly care including dementia, Korsakov, Parkinson, and rehabilitation services funded through Wlz, ZVV, and WMO.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2006
- HeadquartersMaastricht, Netherlands
- Headcount5,001–10,000
- GTM typeB2C
- OfferingServices
What Meander group does
MeanderGroep Zuid-Limburg is a non-profit healthcare provider headquartered in the Parkstad region of South Limburg, Netherlands, operating approximately 61 locations across Kerkrade, Landgraaf, and Bocholtz. The organization delivers a comprehensive continuum of elderly and specialized care, including 14 residential care sites (woonzorglocaties), 13 day-care facilities (dagbesteding), 10 senior housing complexes comprising roughly 460 independent rental apartments, short-stay and hospice facilities, and home-care services. Its clinical portfolio spans general geriatric care, dementia (with PREZO quality mark for young-onset cases), Korsakov syndrome through an officially recognized Regional Expertise Center (REC) at Lückerheide, Parkinson's disease via the Parkinson Punt Zuyd multidisciplinary program, acquired brain injury, ventilation/respiratory support, and psychiatric care under the Bryant brand.
The operating platform is built on regulated Dutch payer infrastructure: long-term care (Wlz) for residential and Korsakov services, health-insurance-funded (Zorgverzekeringswet) paramedical and rehabilitation services including Geriatric Rehabilitation (GRZ) and First-line Stay (ELV), and municipal (WMO/Jeugdwet) funding for home care and household help. Auxiliary services include Personenalarmering (personal alarm system), electronic Salto door-cylinder access for caregivers, the Meander eXtra membership organization for preventive wellness, the Meander Vrienden charitable foundation, and the Living Lab Hambos R&D partnership with Zuyd Hogeschool and Maastricht University.
Care intensity is graded across ZZP 5/6/7/8 and ZZP 9B classifications. Customers access services through general-practitioner and specialist referrals, municipal care offices, and a centralized 0900 customer-service line. Distribution is exclusively regional — no geographic expansion beyond South Limburg is evidenced — and the entity operates under a two-member Raad van Bestuur with a six-member Raad van Toezicht, consistent with a Dutch foundation/stichting governance model. Recent capital deployment centers on the June 2026 Kerckrode relocation (76 residents) and the May 2026 Lückerheide redevelopment agreement with Gemeente Kerkrade.
Meander group firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Meander group
- Legal name
- MeanderGroep Zuid-Limburg
- Website
- https://meandergroep.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2006
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 5,001–10,000 employees
- Short description
- MeanderGroep Zuid-Limburg is a Dutch non-profit healthcare provider operating ~61 locations in Parkstad, delivering residential, home, and specialized elderly care including dementia, Korsakov, Parkinson, and rehabilitation services funded through Wlz, ZVV, and WMO.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Meander group industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Long-term Elderly Care Services
- NAICS
- Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly (62331), Nursing and Residential Care Facilities (623), Home Health Care Services (62161), Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly (623312), Other Residential Care Facilities (62399)
- SIC
- Services-Nursing & Personal Care Facilities (8050), Services-Skilled Nursing Care Facilities (8051), Services-Home Health Care Services (8082)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Dementia/Alzheimer’s Care Management & Behavioral Support (HLADALAF)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Behavioral Health–Integrated Dementia Care Communities (Neuropsychiatric/BPSD Programs) (HLADACAE), Behavioral Health & Cognitive Support Coordination (Dementia, Depression, SUD) (HSABAIAF), Neurorehabilitation-Integrated LTACHs (e.g., TBI/SCI/Stroke) (HLAFAOAG)
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Where Meander group is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Maastricht
- HQ country
- Netherlands
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices4 records
Markets served
Meander group business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2C
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain
Revenue model
- Wlz (Wet langdurige zorg) funded residential care: Residential care services funded through the Dutch Long-term Care Act (Wlz), including nursing home care (verpleeghuiszorg), dementia care, Korsakov care, and rehabilitation.
- ZVV (Zorgverzekeringswet) funded care: Healthcare insurance-funded services including paramedical care (physiotherapy, ergotherapy, speech therapy), medical specialist care, and geriatric rehabilitation (GRZ).
- WMO/Municipality funded services: Home care, household help (hulp bij het huishouden), and community-based services funded through Municipal funds (WMO) and Jeugdwet.
- Meander eXtra membership services: Membership organization offering personenalarmering and other wellness services for members, supporting independent living in Parkstad region.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Subscription | Monthly | Healthcare services covered through insurance contracts with Dutch insurers |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels7 records
Marketing channels9 records
Meander group product offering
Product offeringCore offering
MeanderGroep Zuid-Limburg is a non-profit Dutch healthcare organization providing integrated elderly and long-term care services across the Parkstad region of South Limburg. Its core offering encompasses residential care (14 woonzorglocaties), home care (thuiszorg), day care (13 dagbesteding locations), geriatric rehabilitation, hospice care, and approximately 460 independent senior rental apartments, supplemented by specialized programs for dementia, Korsakov syndrome (REC Lückerheide), Parkinson's (Parkinson Punt Zuyd), acquired brain injury (NAH), respiratory support, and psychiatric conditions (Bryant). The organization also operates the Meander eXtra membership program supporting preventive health and independent living, and the Stichting Meander Vrienden charitable foundation.
Product overview
MeanderGroep Zuid-Limburg is a comprehensive healthcare organization operating a platform-plus-multiple-services model with approximately 61 locations. The core offering centers on residential care (14 woonzorglocaties) and home care services, supplemented by specialized programs including REC Korsakov Lückerheide (Korsakov syndrome), Parkinson Punt Zuyd (Parkinson's disease), dementia care, rehabilitation (at Hambos), and hospice care. Additional services include ~460 seniorenwoningen (independent senior housing), 13 dagbesteding (day care) locations, personenalarmering (personal alarms), mantelzorgondersteuning (caregiver support), and the Meander eXtra membership organization for preventive health. The organization also operates Living Lab Hambos for innovation and Leerbedrijf Hambos as a recognized training facility. Services are delivered through multiple locations across Kerkrade and Landgraaf in South Limburg, with support infrastructure including the Meander Vrienden charitable foundation and MENS lifestyle magazine.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- Meander eXtra: Membership organization for young and old in Parkstad, aimed at keeping people healthy and active so they can live independently longer and require less care.
- Parkinson Punt Zuyd
- REC Korsakov Lückerheide
- Bryant
- Hospice De Vlinderhof Kerkrade
Products and services
- Meander eXtra Membership organization offering personenalarmering and preventive wellness services for residents in the Parkstad region, supporting independent living and reducing future care demand. For individuals and families in the community.
- Therapie & Behandeling Paramedical and medical treatment services including physiotherapy, psychology, and geriatric medicine (specialisten ouderengeneeskunde), helping clients live life on their own terms. For residents, day-care clients, and home-care clients of MeanderGroep.
- Wonen met zorg (Woonzorglocaties) Residential care services in 14 woonzorglocaties across the Parkstad region, providing permanent housing with 24/7 nursing and personal care for residents with dementia, physical care needs, Korsakov, Parkinson's, NAH, ventilation, and psychiatric conditions. Requires Wlz care indication (ZZP code).
- Langer Thuis (Thuiszorg) Care and support services enabling people to live independently at home, including home nursing (wijkverpleging), household help (hulp bij het huishouden), personal care, and personal alarm systems. Funded through WMO/municipality, Zvv health insurance, and Wlz.
- Dagbesteding Day care services providing structure and support for people living at home, offering activities, social interaction, and professional care assistance at 13 locations across the region.
- Personenalarmering 24-hour personal alarm service enabling members and clients to call for help in emergency situations through a dedicated alarm button connected to a central monitoring station.
- Mantelzorgondersteuning Support services for informal caregivers through Steunpunt voor Mantelzorgers Parkstad, offering advice, respite, and resources for those caring for loved ones.
- Revalideren bij Meander Geriatric rehabilitation at the Hambos location for post-hospital recovery, with multidisciplinary teams working to restore mobility and daily activities with the goal of returning home. Funded through Zvv (GRZ/ELV contracts).
- Thuis Revalideren Home-based rehabilitation service allowing clients to recover in their own environment with support from MeanderGroep's specialized rehabilitation team. Launched January 2026.
- Hospice De Vlinderhof Kerkrade 8-bed hospice in Kerkrade providing warm accommodation and high-quality nursing care for people in the final phase of life, with attention to dignity and individual needs. Includes volunteer support and affiliation with Netwerk Palliatieve Zorg Oostelijk Zuid-Limburg.
- Parkinson Punt Zuyd Specialized Parkinson's care offering day treatment, home consultations, rehabilitation, short-term stays, and residential care (ZZP 9B) for people with Parkinson's disease, delivered by a multidisciplinary team at St. Pieterstraat 145, Kerkrade.
- REC Korsakov Lückerheide Regional Expertise Center (REC) for Korsakov syndrome at Lückerheide, providing specialized care including home support, day care (Het Vlijtig Liesje), and intensive residential care in specialized departments Tulp, Iris, and Tulp C. Officially recognized as REC in 2022 with successful audit renewal in 2025.
- Dementiezorg Specialized dementia care across woonzorglocaties including small-scale living, dementia with challenging behavior (D-ZEP), and young-onset dementia, certified with the PREZO-keurmerk for young-onset dementia care.
- Beademing (Respiratory Care) Specialized respiratory support care at Hambos location, offering both mask ventilation and tracheostomy ventilation in collaboration with Centrale voor Thuisbeademing Maastricht.
- Niet-aangeboren hersenletsel (NAH) Specialized care for people with non-congenital brain injury (NAH) at the Hambos location, providing both temporary and long-term residential support for cognitive, behavioral, and emotional rehabilitation needs.
- Bryant (Psychiatrie)
Quantifiable outcome
- 2025 successful audit renewal confirming REC Korsakov recognition
- +1 more outcomes
Companies that use Meander group
Customer profileSegments10 records
Ideal customer profiles6 records
Meander group technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
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- Has API
- No
- API docs
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App detail
Feature3 records
Meander group partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.
- Gemeente KerkradecoreMunicipal partnership for urban development, including purchase and development agreement for Lückerheide redevelopment project.
- Zuyd HogeschoolcorePartnership with Zuyd University of Applied Sciences in Living Lab Hambos initiative, combining education, research, and practice to strengthen community networks and innovate care delivery.
- Universiteit MaastrichtcoreAcademic partnership in Living Lab Hambos with University of Maastricht, working with residents, students, and professionals to experiment, co-create, learn, and develop innovative care solutions.
- Centrale voor Thuisbeademing MaastrichtcoreSpecialized partnership for ventilation care at Hambos, ensuring expert and reliable care for residents requiring respiratory support including mask ventilation or tracheostomy care.
- Netwerk Palliatieve Zorg Oostelijk Zuid-LimburgminorHospice De Vlinderhof is affiliated with this palliative care network, a collaboration of care recipients, professional care providers, and volunteer organizations in eastern South Limburg.
- Zorgkaart NederlandminorClient satisfaction measurement platform where Meander invites clients and relatives to rate care quality and share experiences.
Scale indicators8 records
Recent moves7 records
Expansion highlights4 records
Meander group competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Thebe: Dutch non-profit providing elder care, home care, and specialized dementia care in the Tilburg/West-Brabant region. Comparable integrated service portfolio including woonzorglocaties, dagbesteding, personenalarmering, and dementia specialization, serving as a regional non-profit model parallel to MeanderGroep.
- Cordaan: Major Dutch non-profit elder care, dementia care, and home care organization primarily serving the Amsterdam region. Highly comparable in scope — multi-specialty elder care, dementia programs, paramedical services, and home care integrated under one provider with comparable headcount and location footprint.
- Buurtzorg Nederland: Large Dutch non-profit home care organization operating a self-directed neighborhood nursing team model. Directly comparable as a major non-medical/personal care provider in the Netherlands with a similar care philosophy focused on client autonomy, though with a primary focus on home care rather than residential care.
- TanteLouise: Dutch non-profit elder care organization in West Brabant offering residential care, home care, dementia care (including young-onset), and hospice. Highly comparable in service mix, quality certification approach, and small-scale living philosophy to MeanderGroep's offerings.
- Vivent: Dutch non-profit providing elder care, home care, and specialized dementia/care services in the 's-Hertogenbosch region. Comparable as a mid-sized regional Dutch non-profit with Wlz, ZVV, and WMO funding streams and a similar multi-modality service model.
- Topaz: Dutch non-profit elder care organization in South Holland providing residential care, specialized dementia care (including Huntington expertise), and geriatrics. Comparable in dementia specialization, multi-site residential model, and academic medical partnerships; also explicitly named as the prior employer of a MeanderGroep supervisory board member.
- Saffier De Residentie Groep: Dutch non-profit providing elder care, dementia care, home care, and hospice in the The Hague region. Comparable in offering a full continuum (independent living, residential, home care, palliative) for elderly clients with similar Dutch non-profit funding structure.
Emerging players
- Lister: Dutch non-profit providing supported housing and psychiatric care services. Comparable as a Dutch non-profit with overlap to MeanderGroep's Bryant psychiatric day care, palliative psychiatric care, and supported housing offerings in the Limburg/South Holland regions.
Regional players
- Envida: Maastricht-based Dutch healthcare and home care organization. Closest regional peer operating in the same South Limburg geography, providing home nursing, household help, and elder care — partially overlapping with MeanderGroep's Thuiszorg and WMO-funded services.
- Zuyderland Zorg: Major South Limburg-based healthcare organization (hospitals, elderly care, mental health). Strong regional peer operating in the same Dutch province as MeanderGroep, with overlap in geriatric rehabilitation (GRZ) and elderly care services.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
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Frequently asked questions about Meander group
What does Meander group do?
MeanderGroep Zuid-Limburg is a non-profit Dutch healthcare organization providing integrated elderly and long-term care services across the Parkstad region of South Limburg. Its core offering encompasses residential care (14 woonzorglocaties), home care (thuiszorg), day care (13 dagbesteding locations), geriatric rehabilitation, hospice care, and approximately 460 independent senior rental apartments, supplemented by specialized programs for dementia, Korsakov syndrome (REC Lückerheide), Parkinson's (Parkinson Punt Zuyd), acquired brain injury (NAH), respiratory support, and psychiatric conditions (Bryant). The organization also operates the Meander eXtra membership program supporting preventive health and independent living, and the Stichting Meander Vrienden charitable foundation.
Is Meander group a public or private company?
Meander group is a private company. It is classified as nonprofit foundation owned and is currently operating.
When was Meander group founded?
Meander group was founded in 2006. It employs 5,001 to 10,000 people.
Where is Meander group based?
Meander group is headquartered in Maastricht, Netherlands, in the Europe region.
How does Meander group make money?
Four revenue lines are on record. Wlz (Wet langdurige zorg) funded residential care is the primary driver. The others are ZVV (Zorgverzekeringswet) funded care, WMO/Municipality funded services and meander eXtra membership services.
Who are Meander group's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Thebe, Cordaan, Buurtzorg Nederland, TanteLouise, Vivent, Topaz and Saffier De Residentie Groep. Lister is listed as an emerging player. Regional players are Envida and Zuyderland Zorg.
Does Meander group have an API?
No public API is recorded for Meander group.
What industry is Meander group in?
Meander group's product category is Long-term Elderly Care Services. Its primary akta.pro industry code is HLADALAF, Dementia/Alzheimer’s Care Management & Behavioral Support, with a secondary code of HLADACAE, Behavioral Health–Integrated Dementia Care Communities (Neuropsychiatric/BPSD Programs). Its NAICS code is 62331 and its SIC code is 8050.