Rochefort Hospital Center

What Rochefort Hospital Center does

Centre Hospitalier de Rochefort (Rochefort Hospital Center) is a public hospital (établissement public de santé) operating under the French national healthcare system and located at 1 Avenue de Béligon, Rochefort, in the Charente-Maritime department of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. It is a founding member of the Groupe Hospitalier Littoral Atlantique (GHLA), a territorial hospital group (Groupement Hospitalier de Territoire) comprising five establishments — Hôpitaux La Rochelle-Ré-Aunis, Centre Hospitalier de Rochefort, Centre Hospitalier de Marennes, Centre Hospitalier de l'Île d'Oléron, and EHPAD Val de Gères-Surgères — collectively employing 4,000+ professionals across 200+ medical and non-medical professions and serving as the largest employer in the department. The hospital provides a comprehensive service portfolio including a 24/7 emergency department, maternity and pediatric care, surgical services across multiple specialties, oncology, geriatric medicine (including a 26-bed acute geriatric medicine unit), addiction medicine (CSAPA/ELSA), mental health services, palliative care (HAS-certified at Château de Marlonges), home hospitalization (HAD), long-term care, ambulatory surgery, and healthcare access services for vulnerable populations.

The technical platform centers on a COFRAC-accredited medical biology laboratory (accreditation 8-4164) operating 24/7 across all biology disciplines — biochemistry, hematology, bacteriology, virology, molecular biology, and immuno-hematology — supported by an online patient results portal (MesAnalyses.fr) and secure professional messaging (MSSanté). Digital administrative infrastructure includes the ROC (Recouvrement des Organismes Complémentaires) third-party payment system, VIA-TRAJECTOIRE for care pathway coordination, PayFIP for online bill payment, and the rdvasos.fr platform for after-hours SOS Médecins appointments. Imaging, pharmacy, and sterilization services round out the in-house technical stack.

The hospital is funded primarily through the French Sécurité sociale tariff system, supplemented by patient co-payments (the ticket modérateur, generally 20% of hospitalization costs), the daily hospital fee (forfait journalier), and complementary health insurer reimbursements processed via the ROC system. Patients covered by both social security and a mutuelle typically face no out-of-pocket costs. Distribution is direct to consumers through the physical facility, with appointments accessible via phone, online forms, or walk-in (notably for routine laboratory draws), and emergency access via SAMU (15) or direct presentation. There is no private ownership, no venture funding, and no publicly disclosed revenue; the entity operates under French regional health agency oversight as part of the public healthcare system.

Name

Rochefort Hospital Center

Legal name

Centre Hospitalier de Rochefort

Website

https://ch-rochefort.fr

Company type

Public

Founded year

2011

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Rochefort Hospital Center is a French public hospital within the Groupe Hospitalier Littoral Atlantique, providing emergency, surgical, maternity, geriatric, oncology, and mental health services to the population of northern Charente-Maritime through a network of five public healthcare establishments.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Public Hospital Services

NAICS

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (622110), Hospitals (622), Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals (622310)

SIC

Services-General Medical & Surgical Hospitals, Nec (8062), Services-Hospitals (8060), Services-Home Health Care Services (8082)

akta.pro primary industry

Community & Regional General Hospitals (HLAFAAAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Hospital-Integrated Cancer Centers (Acute Oncology Programs) (HLAFAAAM), Continuous Home Care (Crisis Hospice) (HSABAFAB)

Keywords

• Public hospital services
• Medical laboratory diagnostics
• Emergency medical care
• Geriatric medicine services
• Maternal and pediatric care

Headquarters

HQ city

Rochefort

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Public Healthcare Services Revenue: Revenue generated through the French public healthcare financing system (Sécurité sociale), supplemented by patient co-payments (ticket modérateur), daily hospital fees (forfait journalier), and complementary health insurance reimbursements. Services are billed according to French healthcare tariff systems.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Centre Hospitalier de Rochefort is a public hospital (établissement public de santé) providing comprehensive acute, specialty, and chronic healthcare services to the population of Rochefort and northern Charente-Maritime. Its clinical portfolio covers 24/7 emergency care, multi-specialty consultations, surgery, a COFRAC-accredited medical biology laboratory, imaging, maternity and pediatrics, oncology-hematology, geriatric medicine, addiction services, mental health, palliative care, long-term care, and home hospitalization, delivered through a network of departments coordinated under the Groupe Hospitalier Littoral Atlantique.

Product overview

Rochefort Hospital Center (Centre Hospitalier de Rochefort) is a public hospital providing comprehensive healthcare services as part of the Groupe Hospitalier Littoral Atlantique (GHLA) hospital group in Charente-Maritime, France. The hospital offers a broad portfolio of medical services organized into emergency care, inpatient and outpatient consultations across multiple specialties (cardiology, dermatology, neurology, etc.), surgical services, maternal and pediatric care, geriatric medicine, cancer care, addiction services, and mental health. Technical platforms include an accredited medical biology laboratory (COFRAC certified), comprehensive imaging services, pharmacy, and sterilization services. The hospital also provides home hospitalization (HAD), palliative care at Château de Marlonges, long-term care, and after-hours medical services. Digital patient services include online appointment booking and a laboratory results portal. The facility also operates ESAT Le Treuil Moulinier, a sheltered employment establishment for people with disabilities.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Emergency Services (Service d'accueil des urgences) 24/7 emergency department providing immediate medical care for acute and life-threatening conditions, including medical emergencies, trauma, and acute illness, accessed via SAMU (15) or direct presentation. Serves the general public of Rochefort and northern Charente-Maritime.
• Multi-Specialty Consultation Services Comprehensive outpatient consultations across multiple specialties including cardiology, dermatology, endocrinology, neurology, pneumology, and others, scheduled by phone or online. For patients referred by physicians or self-referred.
• Surgical Services Surgical departments covering bariatric surgery, orthopedic and traumatological surgery, urological surgery, and visceral/general surgery, delivered as inpatient and ambulatory procedures. For patients requiring elective or urgent surgical intervention.
• Medical Biology Laboratory (Laboratoire de biologie médicale) COFRAC-accredited (no. 8-4164) medical laboratory providing comprehensive biological analyses including biochemistry, hormonology, toxicology, pharmacology, hematology, hemostasis, bacteriology, virology, parasitology, mycology, serology, auto-immunity, molecular biology, and immuno-hematology. Open to inpatients, external patients on walk-in basis (Mon-Fri 8h-16h, Sat 8h-11h30 by appointment), and external physicians via secure MSSanté messaging.
• Imaging Services (Imagerie médicale) Medical imaging department offering radiography, CT scanner, MRI, ultrasound, and mammography, supporting both inpatient diagnostics and outpatient referrals.
• Maternity Services Obstetric and maternity care including delivery services, neonatology, and pediatric care for newborns, serving expectant mothers from the northern Charente-Maritime catchment area.
• Cancer Care (Oncologie-Hématologie) Oncology care pathway including cancer announcement device, oncology-hematology services, and surgical coordination for cancer treatment, coordinated through the 3C convention with Hôpitaux La Rochelle-Ré-Aunis, Centre Saint-Michel, and Clinique de l'Atlantique.
• Geriatric Medicine (Médecine gériatrique) Acute geriatric medicine service with 26 beds including one double room, specialized geriatric medicine, and a geriatric day hospital, providing multidisciplinary medico-psycho-social care for patients aged 75+ with acute or decompensated chronic conditions.
• Addiction Services (Addictologie) Addiction care including CSAPA (Centre de Soins, d'Accompagnement et de Pr\u00e9vention en Addictologie) and ELSA (Equipe de Liaison et de Soins en Addictologie), serving patients with alcohol, drug, or behavioral addictions and their families.
• Home Hospitalization (Hospitalisation à Domicile - HAD) Home-based medical care delivering hospitalization-level treatment in the patient's home for patients who can be safely cared for outside the hospital. Relocated to the Marius Lacroix site on 1st floor of Pavillon Morel, effective 3 June 2026.
• Palliative Care Unit (Unité de Soins Palliatifs - USP Marlonges) HAS-certified end-of-life care and support at Château de Marlonges, providing personalized interdisciplinary care for patients with serious progressive illnesses, coordinated through VIA-TRAJECTOIRE.
• Ambulatory Surgery Unit (Chirurgie ambulatoire AVISO) Outpatient surgical unit allowing patients to return home the same day after minor surgical procedures, supporting high-turnover elective surgery.
• Pediatric Services (Pédiatrie) Medical care for children including general pediatrics and neonatal care for premature or ill newborns.
• Gynecology and IVG/Orthogeny Services Gynecological care including consultations, colposcopy, contraception, menopause management, endometriosis care, voluntary termination of pregnancy services, and reproductive health counseling.
• Mental Health Services (Santé mentale) Psychiatric care including inpatient and outpatient services, with CMP (Centre Médico-Psychologique) locations in Rochefort, Oléron, and Marennes.
• Long-Term Care Unit (Unité de Soins Longue Durée) Extended care facility for patients requiring prolonged medical supervision and assistance.
• Continuous Surveillance Unit (Unité de Surveillance Continue) Intermediate care unit for patients requiring close monitoring but not intensive care.
• Pharmacy and Sterilization (Pharmacie, stérilisation) Hospital pharmacy services dispensing medications and medical equipment sterilization for the facility's internal needs.
• Healthcare Access Services (Permanence d'Accès aux Soins de Santé - PASS) Healthcare access service for vulnerable populations ensuring access to care regardless of insurance status.
• Maison Médicale de Garde (After-Hours Medical Practice) After-hours medical office providing urgent care outside regular cabinet hours, open weekends and public holidays (Sat 15h-19h, Sun 9h-12h/15h-19h), with SOS Médecins weekday evenings 20h-23h, accessed via phone appointment.
• Online Appointment Booking and Results Portal Digital services enabling patients to request and cancel appointments via the hospital website and access laboratory test results online via MesAnalyses.fr with SMS notifications when results are available (7-day availability).
• ESAT Le Treuil Moulinier (Sheltered Employment) Sheltered employment establishment within the GHLA network providing work integration services for 98 adults with intellectual or mental disabilities, offering carpentry, market gardening (BIO certified), metalwork, routing and packaging, and green space services. Supports companies in meeting French disabled-worker employment obligations.

Quantifiable outcome

• Patient satisfaction rating of 9.3/10 for the medical biology laboratory based on 2023 survey

Named customers2 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

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Integration6 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Groupe Hospitalier Littoral AtlantiquecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCentre Hospitalier de Rochefort is a founding member of the Groupe Hospitalier Littoral Atlantique, a hospital group comprising 5 establishments in northern Charente-Maritime: Hôpitaux La Rochelle Ré Aunis, Centre Hospitalier de Rochefort, Centre Hospitalier de Marennes, Centre Hospitalier de l'île d'Oléron, and EHPAD Val de Gères - Surgères. The group operates under shared governance to coordinate healthcare delivery across the territory.
• HAPPYTALminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerHAPPYTAL manages verification of complementary insurance coverage for private room requests at the hospital. The company handles administrative verification of insurance compatibility before patients confirm private room choices.
• Centre de Coordination en Cancérologie (3C) Nord Charente-MaritimecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerA cancer coordination center established through convention between Hôpitaux La Rochelle-Ré-Aunis, Centre Hospitalier de Rochefort, Centre Saint-Michel, and Clinique de l'Atlantique. This partnership coordinates oncology services across the northern Charente-Maritime territory, signed in May 2026.
• ESAT Le Treuil MoulinierminorOthersThe Establishment and Services for Work Accompaniment (ESAT) Le Treuil Moulinier provides employment services for adults with intellectual or mental disabilities. Located at Fief de la Mare, Rue moulin des Justices, La Rochelle. The ESAT employs 98 workers and offers services including carpentry, market gardening (BIO certified), metalwork, routing and packaging, and green spaces. Services help companies fulfill their legal obligations for employing disabled workers under French law.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Bordeaux: The largest public university hospital in Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Functions as the regional referral center for highly complex cases that exceed CH de Rochefort's capabilities.
• Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP): The largest public hospital system in France, centered on Paris. Comparable as a French public hospital operator with full multi-specialty service portfolios, though operating at vastly greater scale and complexity.
• Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Poitiers: Larger public teaching hospital (CHU) for the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. Overlaps as the tertiary referral destination for complex cases from Charente-Maritime and operates a much broader specialty portfolio.
• Hospices Civils de Lyon: Major French public university hospital group. Comparable only at the broadest level as a public hospital operator; vastly larger scale and academic mission make it an incumbent reference point rather than a direct competitor.

Direct peers

• Centre Hospitalier d'Angoulême: Public general hospital in Charente serving a similar regional catchment in Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Directly comparable as a community/regional public hospital offering emergency, surgery, maternity, geriatrics, and mental health services.
• Centre Hospitalier de Saintes: Public general hospital serving southern Charente-Maritime in the same Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. Directly comparable in scale, service portfolio (emergency, surgery, maternity, geriatrics, mental health), and public financing model.
• Centre Hospitalier de Pau: Public general hospital in Pyrénées-Atlantiques (Nouvelle-Aquitaine) with a comparable regional referral function. Similar public ownership, multi-specialty service mix, and catchment profile to CH de Rochefort.
• Hôpitaux La Rochelle Ré Aunis: The sister hospital within the same Groupe Hospitalier Littoral Atlantique, also a public general hospital serving the same Charente-Maritime territory. Directly comparable in ownership structure, service breadth, and patient population, and operates as the group's tertiary referral site.
• Centre Hospitalier de Niort: Public general hospital in Deux-Sèvres (Nouvelle-Aquitaine) with a similar regional referral profile, multi-specialty offering, and public ownership. Comparable in patient catchment size and service breadth to CH de Rochefort.
• Centre Hospitalier de Bayonne: Public general hospital on the Basque coast (Nouvelle-Aquitaine) serving a similar regional role. Comparable as a community/regional public hospital with emergency, surgical, maternity, and specialty services.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/GHLaRochelle
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/ch-rochefort
• Instagraminstagram.com/ghlarochelle
• Xx.com/CH_Rochefort

Compliance2 records

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Subsidiaries6 records

Funding overview

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