FPC de Rooyse Wissel
FPC de Rooyse Wissel is a Dutch non-profit forensic psychiatric center operating across the full forensic care chain — clinical TBS treatment, outpatient care, supervised living, and vocational rehabilitation — for offenders with serious psychiatric disorders across the Netherlands.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2000
- HeadquartersVenray, Netherlands
- Headcount101–250
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingServices
What FPC de Rooyse Wissel does
FPC de Rooyse Wissel is a Dutch non-profit forensic psychiatric center (ANBI-status) established in 2000 and headquartered in Oostrum (Venray), Netherlands. The organization delivers the full forensic care chain — clinical TBS treatment, outpatient forensic treatment, protected and supervised living (including De Schakel for clients with mild intellectual disabilities), and vocational rehabilitation (Werken & Leren) — for individuals with serious psychiatric disorders, intellectual disabilities, or addictions who have committed criminal offenses. It operates security-level clinical facilities (FPC, FPK, FHIC, FPA, FTU), outpatient clinics in Venray, Roermond, Helmond, Maastricht, and Sittard, and residential units in Oostrum and Sittard.
The core technology comprises a sociotherapeutic milieu and clinical treatment methodology integrating schema therapy and RNR-based approaches, delivered in healing-environment architecture (new building opened December 2020). Notable technical components include the first FHIC at security level 4 in the Netherlands — a crisis intervention unit that maintains patient contact rather than separation — and an electronic monitoring ecosystem featuring GPS-tracked ankle bands, transdermal alcohol meters (SCRAM), body scan technology at entry, and a pilot smartphone app for movement compliance during TBS leave. Research output includes the proprietary "forensische scherpte" (forensic vigilance) competency framework, developed through Maartje Clercx's 2023 Radboud University PhD dissertation with 700+ forensic professionals surveyed.
The business model is government-funded across four revenue streams: TBS clinical treatment financed by the Dutch Ministry of Justice and Security (DJI/JenV) under the Wtz regime; outpatient treatment funded by health insurers under Zorgverzekeringswet; residential care funded by municipalities under Wmo and HO; and vocational programs funded through municipal SROI contracts. Go-to-market is exclusively referral-based through judicial channels (courts, OM), the Dutch Probation Service (Reclassering), GGZ institutions, and municipal social services. The organization was a subsidiary of VIGO (formerly Conrisq Groep) until the announced separation finalized in June 2026.
FPC de Rooyse Wissel firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- FPC de Rooyse Wissel
- Legal name
- Rooyse Wissel
- Website
- https://derooysewissel.nl
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2000
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 101–250 employees
- Short description
- FPC de Rooyse Wissel is a Dutch non-profit forensic psychiatric center operating across the full forensic care chain — clinical TBS treatment, outpatient care, supervised living, and vocational rehabilitation — for offenders with serious psychiatric disorders across the Netherlands.
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FPC de Rooyse Wissel industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Forensic Psychiatric Services
- NAICS
- Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals (6222), Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities (623220), Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (621420), Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability Facilities (62321)
- SIC
- Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093), Services-Skilled Nursing Care Facilities (8051)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Forensic & Correctional Behavioral Health Services (HLAFACAM)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Reentry, Rehabilitation & Reintegration Programs (Education, Vocational, Case Management) (BPAKANAH), Electronic Monitoring & Community Corrections Services (Ankle Monitoring, Probation Support) (BPAKANAF), Reentry & Justice-Involved Support Services (BPAGAEAN)
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Where FPC de Rooyse Wissel is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Venray
- HQ country
- Netherlands
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices5 records
Markets served
FPC de Rooyse Wissel business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Personnel, Infrastructure, Operations, Technology or R&D, Others
Revenue model
- Forensic Psychiatric Treatment (TBS) - Government Funded: Funded through the Dutch forensic care financing system (forensische zorg; DJI/ministry contracts). Treatment of TBS patients is financed via government budgets. Rates are set through the Wtz (Wet tarieven gezondheidszorg) regime or via directly negotiated contracts with the Ministry of Justice and Security (JenV).
- Ambulant / Outpatient Treatment: Outpatient forensic treatment services funded through health insurers (zorgverzekeraars) under the Zorgverzekeringswet, and through municipal contracts under the Wmo for certain care pathways.
- Protected and Supervised Living (Beschermd Wonen / RIBW): Residential care and guidance funded through municipal contracts under the Wmo (Wet maatschappelijke ondersteuning) and the HO (Wet op de langdurige zorg) for certain clients.
- Work & Learning Programs (Werken & Leren): Day activities, work reintegration, and vocational training for forensic clients, funded through a mix of municipal SROI (Social Return on Investment) contracts, social welfare programs, and possibly Wmo-funded day activities.
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels6 records
Marketing channels14 records
FPC de Rooyse Wissel product offering
Product offeringCore offering
FPC de Rooyse Wissel is a Dutch non-profit forensic psychiatric center that delivers the full forensic care chain: high-security inpatient TBS treatment and crisis care (Klinisch behandelen, FPK and FHIC units), outpatient forensic treatment (Ambulant behandelen), supported and protected living with forensic oversight (Wonen & Begeleiden, including De Schakel for clients with mild intellectual disabilities), and vocational rehabilitation (Werken & Leren). Patients with serious psychiatric disorders and/or intellectual disabilities who have committed criminal offenses enter care via judicial referrals and progress through graduated resocialization toward safe return to society.
Product overview
FPC de Rooyse Wissel is a forensic psychiatric center offering a comprehensive continuum of care spanning the entire forensic chain. The organization operates four main service lines: Klinisch behandelen (inpatient clinical treatment with FPK and FHIC units), Ambulant behandelen (outpatient treatment across multiple regional locations), Wonen & Begeleiden (residential and ambulatory guidance including De Schakel for clients with intellectual disabilities), and Werken & Leren (vocational rehabilitation and employment preparation). The FHIC unit is the first of its kind in the Netherlands at security level 4, emphasizing treatment through maintained contact rather than patient separation.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- De Schakel: Forensic guided living service for clients with intellectual disabilities, including locations in Oostrum and Sittard
- RIBW de Vliet
- Forensische High & Intensive Care (FHIC)
Products and services
- Rooyse Wissel Klinisch behandelen (Clinical Treatment) Inpatient forensic psychiatric treatment including TBS (Ter Beschikking Stelling) at the highest security level, offering clinical treatment, therapy, and rehabilitation programs for individuals with serious psychiatric conditions who have committed criminal offenses.
- Forensische High & Intensive Care (FHIC) First-of-its-kind Forensic High Intensive Care unit at security level 4 in the Netherlands, providing crisis escalation of treatment, guidance, and safety during moments of destabilization or serious disruptive behavior, focused on maintaining patient contact rather than separation.
- Rooyse Wissel Ambulant behandelen (Outpatient Treatment) Outpatient forensic treatment across multiple regional locations (Venray, Roermond, Helmond, Maastricht, Sittard), including life-course approach (levensloopaanpak) programs for individuals at risk of offending due to psychiatric conditions.
- Rooyse Wissel Wonen & Begeleiden (Residential and Supervised Living) Residential and ambulatory guidance services including protected living, ambulatory support, resocialization support for TBS patients, FPA (Forensisch Psychiatrische Afdeling), FTU (Forensisch Thuis Ultra-kort), and forensic supervision (FPT) for clients with complex psychiatric problems and/or intellectual disabilities.
- De Schakel Forensic sheltered living facility for clients with mild intellectual disabilities who are not yet able to live independently, with locations in Oostrum (Venray) and Sittard and maximum capacity of 15 clients per site.
- Rooyse Wissel Werken & Leren (Work & Learning) Work experience and employment preparation programs that help forensic patients build work skills, daily structure, and pathways to reintegration, including intake, day activities, vocational training, and job placement through municipal SROI contracts and social enterprise (Werkhuis) activities.
- Forensische Psychiatrische Kliniek (FPK) Karnak Forensisch Psychiatrische Kliniek (FPK) providing high-security inpatient clinical forensic psychiatric treatment for TBS patients at the Oostrum (Venray) main campus.
Quantifiable outcome
- Over 160,000 podcast listeners were reached by November 2020, demonstrating broad public education impact.
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FPC de Rooyse Wissel technology and API
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Feature8 records
FPC de Rooyse Wissel partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
28 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.
- Vincent van Gogh (GGZ)coreRooyse Wissel and Vincent van Gogh signed a collaboration agreement for FPA (Forensisch Psychiatrische Afdeling) and FTU (Forensisch Thuis Ultra-kort). The collaboration aims to optimize the flow of forensic clients, make scaling up and down between security levels easier, and improve care for the target group — clients with complex behavioral problems, psychiatric disorders, and/or (mild) intellectual disabilities with a criminal sentence or measure.
- STEVIG (Dichterbij)coreRooyse Wissel and STEVIG (part of Dichterbij organization) jointly operate De Schakel — a forensic RIBW for clients with mild intellectual disabilities. STEVIG brings expertise in intellectual disability care, while Rooyse Wissel contributes forensic resocialization and risk management expertise. The first joint location opened in Oostrum (Venray) and a second location opened in Sittard in 2021, with capacity for up to 15 clients each.
- VIGO Groep (formerly Conrisq Groep)coreVIGO is the parent organization of Rooyse Wissel. It consists of seven subsidiary organizations for youth care, mental health, and forensic care. VIGO's ambition is to provide the best-fit treatment and care for people with psychiatric problems (including those combined with criminal behavior) or with upbringing and development questions. VIGO's name combines 'vivere' (to live) and 'go' (movement and direction), with the mission 'Eigen kracht verder brengen' (Bringing own strength further). Rooyse Wissel is undergoing a formal disentanglement (ontvlechting) from VIGO, announced March 2026 and finalized June 2026.
- Ottho Gerhard HeldringstichtingminorYouth care organization within the VIGO group. Rooyse Wissel's parent organization.
- PactumminorYouth care organization within the VIGO group. Rooyse Wissel's parent organization.
- Bijzonder JeugdwerkminorYouth care organization within the VIGO group. Rooyse Wissel's parent organization.
- RubiconminorYouth care organization within the VIGO group. Rooyse Wissel's parent organization.
- CentivminorGGZ organization within the VIGO group. Rooyse Wissel's parent organization.
- Expertisecentrum Forensische Psychiatrie (EFP)coreThe EFP is an independent body providing training, manuals, and guidance for professionals in the forensic psychiatric field. It organizes conferences and symposia and supports knowledge development. Rooyse Wissel's director serves as chair of TBS Nederland, and the organization actively participates in EFP-organized sector events and working groups.
- Nederlandse GGZcoreRooyse Wissel collaborates with the Nederlandse GGZ (Dutch Mental Health Association) to improve the transition between regular mental health care and forensic care, and to prevent unnecessary TBS placements by ensuring better GGZ treatment earlier in the care pathway.
- Gemeente Venraycore15-year collaboration (celebrated 2025) with Bosbeheer (forest management) of Gemeente Venray for SROI (Social Return on Investment) projects. Rooyse Wissel Werken & Leren provides vocational services including bicycle repair, park maintenance, and construction work through municipal contracts. Also collaboration on the Bloembakken project (flower boxes) and picknick set production for the community.
- Gemeente HelmondcoreRooyse Wissel Wonen & Begeleiden is partnering with Gemeente Helmond and other Peel municipalities to develop a 24-hour care facility (24-uursvoorziening) for people with complex multi-problem issues including psychiatric disorders, addiction, and/or mild intellectual disabilities who cause nuisance or pose safety risks. The initiative involves multiple housing corporations, police, and social partners.
- Gemeente Sittard-GeleencoreRooyse Wissel collaborates with Gemeente Sittard-Geleen on the De Schakel Sittard forensic RIBW location. The municipality was informed about the plans at a community meeting in October 2020.
- Reclassering (Dutch Probation Service)coreRooyse Wissel works closely with the Reclassering on the Electronic Monitoring pilot (GPS tracking, alcohol meters) for TBS patients. The Reclassering receives alerts when patients violate boundary conditions during leave and uses monitoring data in treatment conversations. The pilot involves five FPCs and the Reclassering.
- MondriaancorePartnership in the pilot Implementatie Ketenveldnorm (along with Vincent van Gogh and STEVIG/Dichterbij) for intensive case management of people who fall between existing care systems. Mondriaan holds the database of complaint decisions in the Regional Complaints Commission Wvggz Limburg.
- STEVIG/DichterbijcoreSTEVIG is a partner in the De Schakel program (forensic RIBW for clients with mild intellectual disabilities) and in the Ketenveldnorm pilot. Dichterbij is the parent organization of STEVIG, specializing in care for people with intellectual disabilities.
- VeiligheidshuiscoreRooyse Wissel Ambulant behandelen in Helmond is located near the Veiligheidshuis and the Probation Service for easy collaboration on shared clients. The Veiligheidshuis brings together police, municipality, mental health care, and probation services for integrated approach to safety issues.
- Meldpunt SignaalminorRooyse Wissel collaborates with municipalities in North Limburg through Meldpunt Signaal, an early warning system aimed at identifying and addressing concerning signals about vulnerable individuals before they escalate into safety risks.
- KRO-NCRV / NPO Radio 1minorPartnership with KRO-NCRV journalist Tom Veldhuijzen to produce a 9-part (plus 2 extra) podcast series about TBS treatment at Rooyse Wissel. The podcast aired on NPO Radio 1 from March 2020 and had reached approximately 160,000 unique listeners by November 2020.
- Moods Fashion / Community DonationsminorCommunity partnerships including a clothing bank for Limburg residents in need, supported by Rooyse Wissel Werken & Leren volunteers.
- FPC PompestichtingminorPartner in the Electronic Monitoring pilot (GPS, alcohol meter, body scan) with Rooyse Wissel, FPC De Kijvelanden, FPC Dr. S. van Mesdag, FPC De Oostvaarderskliniek, and the Probation Service.
- FPC De KijvelandenminorPartner in the Electronic Monitoring pilot with Rooyse Wissel, FPC Pompestichting, FPC Dr. S. van Mesdag, FPC De Oostvaarderskliniek, and the Probation Service.
- FPC Dr. S. van MesdagminorPartner in the Electronic Monitoring pilot with Rooyse Wissel, FPC Pompestichting, FPC De Kijvelanden, FPC De Oostvaarderskliniek, and the Probation Service.
- FPC De OostvaarderskliniekminorPartner in the Electronic Monitoring pilot with Rooyse Wissel, FPC Pompestichting, FPC De Kijvelanden, FPC Dr. S. van Mesdag, and the Probation Service.
- Radboud UniversiteitcoreRooyse Wissel's researcher Maartje Clercx defended her PhD on forensic vigilance (forensische scherpte) at Radboud Universiteit in September 2023. The university is a key research partner in developing the scientific foundation for forensic psychiatric competency.
- Maastricht UniversityminorMarije Keulen-de Vos, affiliated with Rooyse Wissel, was appointed as Professor by Special Appointment (Bijzonder Hoogleraar) at Maastricht University in August 2024, strengthening academic collaboration in forensic psychiatry.
- Moods Maas (Dura Vermeer – Ploegam)minorRooyse Wissel Werken & Leren supported Mooder Maas (a combination of Dura Vermeer and Ploegam) in the Gebiedsontwikkeling Ooijen-Wanssum project, with patients providing vegetation work, tree planting, and roadside maintenance.
- TBS NederlandcoreRooyse Wissel's director Hyacinthe van Bussel serves as chair of TBS Nederland, the national umbrella organization representing all FPCs and FPKs. TBS Nederland organizes national Open Days every two years, maintains a central website, and advocates for the sector with government.
Scale indicators10 records
Recent moves9 records
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FPC de Rooyse Wissel competitors and assessment
Company assessmentOthers
- TBS Nederland: National umbrella body for Dutch FPCs/FPKs chaired by Rooyse Wissel's director. Not a direct peer but a sector organization representing all Rooyse Wissel's competitors and shaping the TBS policy environment.
- Expertisecentrum Forensische Psychiatrie (EFP): Independent Dutch knowledge center providing training and guidance to the forensic psychiatric sector. Rooyse Wissel actively participates in EFP working groups and events — a sector infrastructure peer rather than direct competitor.
Regional players
- Vincent van Gogh Instituut: GGZ organization within the VIGO group and core strategic partner of Rooyse Wissel for FPA/FTU collaboration. Comparable as a Dutch mental health provider with forensic crossover via partnership agreements.
- Mondriaan: Limburg-based GGZ organization partnered with Rooyse Wissel on the Ketenveldnorm pilot. Comparable regional mental health provider with forensic case management overlap.
- Highfield Healthcare (Ireland): Ireland-based forensic mental health provider operating the Central Mental Hospital and related forensic services. Comparable as a national non-profit forensic psychiatric provider in a different jurisdiction.
Direct peers
- FPC Pompestichting: Major Dutch forensic psychiatric clinic and co-pilot with Rooyse Wissel in the national Electronic Monitoring pilot. Directly comparable as a TBS clinic operating under DJI contracts with comparable inpatient forensic psychiatric services.
- Dichterbij (STEVIG): Provider of care for people with intellectual disabilities and Rooyse Wissel's co-operator of De Schakel forensic RIBW locations. Comparable in operating residential forensic capacity for clients with mild intellectual disabilities.
- FPC De Oostvaarderskliniek: Dutch forensic psychiatric clinic and pilot partner in the Electronic Monitoring initiative. Comparable high-security TBS provider serving a different Dutch region (Flevoland).
- FPC Dr. S. van Mesdag: Dutch forensic psychiatric clinic and pilot partner of Rooyse Wissel in the Electronic Monitoring pilot. Comparable high-security TBS provider operating under the same DJI-funded regime.
- FPC De Kijvelanden: Dutch forensic psychiatric center and Electronic Monitoring pilot partner. Direct TBS clinic peer with similar clinical, resocialization, and security-level offerings.
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Frequently asked questions about FPC de Rooyse Wissel
What does FPC de Rooyse Wissel do?
FPC de Rooyse Wissel is a Dutch non-profit forensic psychiatric center that delivers the full forensic care chain: high-security inpatient TBS treatment and crisis care (Klinisch behandelen, FPK and FHIC units), outpatient forensic treatment (Ambulant behandelen), supported and protected living with forensic oversight (Wonen & Begeleiden, including De Schakel for clients with mild intellectual disabilities), and vocational rehabilitation (Werken & Leren). Patients with serious psychiatric disorders and/or intellectual disabilities who have committed criminal offenses enter care via judicial referrals and progress through graduated resocialization toward safe return to society.
Is FPC de Rooyse Wissel a public or private company?
FPC de Rooyse Wissel is a private company. It is classified as nonprofit foundation owned and is currently operating.
When was FPC de Rooyse Wissel founded?
FPC de Rooyse Wissel was founded in 2000. It employs 101 to 250 people.
Where is FPC de Rooyse Wissel based?
FPC de Rooyse Wissel is headquartered in Venray, Netherlands, in the Europe region.
How does FPC de Rooyse Wissel make money?
Four revenue lines are on record. Forensic Psychiatric Treatment (TBS) - Government Funded is the primary driver. The others are ambulant / Outpatient Treatment, protected and Supervised Living (Beschermd Wonen / RIBW) and work & Learning Programs (Werken & Leren).
Who are FPC de Rooyse Wissel's main competitors?
Others on record are TBS Nederland and Expertisecentrum Forensische Psychiatrie (EFP). Regional players are Vincent van Gogh Instituut, Mondriaan and Highfield Healthcare (Ireland). Direct peers are FPC Pompestichting, Dichterbij (STEVIG), FPC De Oostvaarderskliniek, FPC Dr. S. van Mesdag and FPC De Kijvelanden.
Does FPC de Rooyse Wissel have an API?
No public API is recorded for FPC de Rooyse Wissel.
What industry is FPC de Rooyse Wissel in?
FPC de Rooyse Wissel's product category is Forensic Psychiatric Services. Its primary akta.pro industry code is HLAFACAM, Forensic & Correctional Behavioral Health Services, with a secondary code of BPAKANAH, Reentry, Rehabilitation & Reintegration Programs (Education, Vocational, Case Management). Its NAICS code is 6222 and its SIC code is 8093.