Sportmedisch Centrum Lebbeke

What Sportmedisch Centrum Lebbeke does

Sportmedisch Centrum Lebbeke is a multidisciplinary paramedical healthcare center organized as a Belgian private limited company (BVBA) and headquartered at Centrumstraat 22, Lebbeke, East Flanders, Belgium. Operating since approximately 2017, the center consolidates physiotherapy (kinesitherapie), osteopathy, causopractics, Applied Kinesiology, acupuncture, podology, nutrition/dietetics, personal training, and psychological/sexological counseling under a single direct-to-consumer practice. Its core service offering is built on manual therapy techniques and integrated multidisciplinary protocols, with specific specialization in pregnancy and pediatric care (baby osteopathy, lactation support, perinatal psychology). The team comprises credentialed practitioners including Charlotte Van den Branden (Professional ICAK Applied Kinesiology, Diplomated Causopractor with pediatric/pregnancy specialization), Nele Fleerakkers (MSc Osteopathy, IAO pediatric training 2021-2023), Fien Bosman (MSc Rehabilitation Sciences, manual therapy postgraduaat), and Els Van Puymbroeck (acupuncturist with international training including a practical internship in China).

The center operates a direct-to-consumer go-to-market: patients book consultations via an online agenda (bookings.crossuite.app) or phone, with osteopathy and acupuncture available without a doctor's prescription. Revenue is generated primarily through per-consultation professional service fees — €60-€75 per 45-minute osteopathy or acupuncture session — supplemented by a premium DNA analysis offering at €350-€390 per engagement conducted in partnership with laboratory Biometriq. The center accepts mutual insurance reimbursement slips for osteopathy and runs additional recurring streams in kinesitherapie, personal training, and nutrition counseling. Therapists are non-conventioned, meaning pricing is set independently of Belgian social security tariffs.

Commercially, the center invests in content-led patient acquisition through an active blog, an Instagram presence (@sportmedischcentrumlebbeke), a Facebook page, and the Praktijk Palaver podcast launched on Spotify in April 2024. Service expansion has been incremental — adding DNA analysis, pregnancy care, and aqua rehabilitation over time — while remaining anchored to a single physical location. The practice holds GDPR-compliant data handling standards and operates within the East Flanders regional catchment area.

Name

Sportmedisch Centrum Lebbeke

Legal name

Sportmedisch Centrum Lebbeke

Website

https://sclebbeke.be

Company type

Private

Founded year

2013

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Sportmedisch Centrum Lebbeke is a multidisciplinary paramedical center in Lebbeke, Belgium, offering physiotherapy, osteopathy, acupuncture, nutrition, personal training, pregnancy care, and DNA analysis to local patients.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Multidisciplinary Paramedical Healthcare Services

NAICS

Offices of Other Health Practitioners (6213)

SIC

Services-Misc Health & Allied Services, Nec (8090), Services-Health Services (8000)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYHLAKALAB

Sports Medicine

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Specialist Medical Practice/Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

SECONDARYHSADALAB

Sports Chiropractic & Performance Care

Home & Personal Services/Fitness, Wellness & Personal Training/Chiropractic & Spinal Care

SECONDARYHSADAGAB

Lifestyle & Habit Change Coaching

Home & Personal Services/Fitness, Wellness & Personal Training/Health Coaching & Lifestyle Wellness

SECONDARYHSADAGAA

General Health Coaching

Home & Personal Services/Fitness, Wellness & Personal Training/Health Coaching & Lifestyle Wellness

Keywords

• Paramedical healthcare services
• Physiotherapy rehabilitation
• Osteopathy manual therapy
• Multidisciplinary medical center
• Personal training nutrition

Headquarters

HQ city

Lebbeke

HQ country

Belgium

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Osteopathy Consultations: 45-minute osteopathy consultations with return-for-refund slip for mutual insurance reimbursement
2. Kinesitherapie (Physiotherapy): Physiotherapy treatments including manual therapy, exercise programs, aqua rehabilitation, and sports-specific training. Typically 30-minute consultations
3. Acupuncture Treatments: Chinese acupuncture treatments with intake and follow-up sessions
4. DNA Analysis Services: DNA analysis combined with nutrition consultation, follow-up discussion, and body composition measurement. One-time service priced at €350-€390
5. Nutrition and Dietary Advice: Dietary consultation and personalized nutrition plans, often combined with DNA analysis
6. Personal Training: One-on-one or one-on-two training sessions with individual training programs

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Sportmedisch Centrum Lebbeke is a multidisciplinary healthcare center delivering paramedical services including kinesitherapie (physiotherapy), osteopathie, causopractie, Applied Kinesiology, acupuncture, sports care, podology, psychological and sexological counseling, personal training, and nutrition advice. The center also offers specialized pregnancy care, baby osteopathy, and DNA analysis-based personalized nutrition in partnership with Biometriq.

Product overview

Sportmedisch Centrum Lebbeke is a multidisciplinary healthcare center offering a comprehensive range of paramedical services. The center operates as a unified practice combining multiple therapy modalities: Kinesitherapie (physiotherapy with manual therapy, aqua rehabilitation, and sports-specific training), Osteopathie (including specialized Baby Osteopathy), Acupunctuur, Causopractie, Voedingsadvies (nutrition and dietetics), and Personal Training. Additional services include DNA Analysis (in partnership with Biometriq), Zwangerschapsbegeleiding (multidisciplinary pregnancy care), Podologie, and psychological counseling. The center also produces a monthly podcast called Praktijk Palaver. Services are delivered by a team of specialists including Charlotte Van den Branden (osteopathy, causopracty), Nele Fleerakkers (osteopathy), Els Van Puymbroeck (acupuncture), Naomi Van Praet (dietetics, personal training), Fien Bosman (kinesitherapy), Quinten Cornelis (kinesitherapy), and Lennert De Henau (kinesitherapy). The center also partners with external practitioners for podology and psychological counseling.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Kinesitherapie (Physiotherapy) Manual therapy, individually tailored exercise programs, functional rehabilitation in the exercise hall, aqua rehabilitation at the Lebbeke swimming pool, sports-specific training, injury prevention, and sports massages for training recovery. For patients with musculoskeletal complaints, post-operative recovery needs, and sports injuries.
• Osteopathie (Osteopathy) Alternative/complementary manual medicine treating the body as a whole. Addresses blockages, musculoskeletal complaints, adhesions, and visceral problems affecting muscles and bones. Includes baby osteopathy for infants. No doctor's prescription required.
• Acupunctuur (Acupuncture) Traditional Chinese Medicine technique using thin needles on specific body points to restore health by unblocking energy meridians. Includes cupping and moxa therapy. No doctor's referral required.
• Causopractie (Causopracty) Natural healthcare approach searching for underlying causes of health complaints by examining biomechanical, biochemical, emotional, and psycho-mental factors following Cause and Effect principles.
• Voedingsadvies (Nutrition Advice) Dietary counseling including food intolerance screening, causopractische screening for allergies, and personalized nutrition plans.
• Personal Training One-on-one or one-on-two performance coaching and individual training programs for post-injury rehabilitation, medical conditions affecting training, posture correction, and sport-specific goals.
• DNA Analyse (DNA Analysis) Genetic testing via saliva test analyzing 20,000 genes to determine body composition and how it handles nutrition, sport/exercise, and lifestyle factors. Includes personalized diet and lifestyle recommendations, follow-up nutrition discussion, and body composition measurement. Priced €350 (existing clients) or €390 (new clients). Conducted in partnership with Biometriq.
• Zwangerschapsbegeleiding (Pregnancy Care) Multidisciplinary pregnancy support covering pre-conception preparation, pregnancy care (mindfulness, breathing, osteopathy, kinesitherapy, perinatal psychology), and postpartum recovery for mother and baby.
• Baby Osteopathie (Baby Osteopathy) Preventive pediatric osteopathic examination for infants addressing birth-related movement restrictions, reflux, colic, preferred head position, flat head syndrome, and crying babies.
• Sportverzorging (Sports Care) Sports massage services to ensure proper training recovery and development, included within the kinesitherapie and personal training offerings.
• Podologie (Podology) Podiatric care services delivered as part of the multidisciplinary center's offerings, provided by external partner practitioners.
• Psychologische en Seksuologische Begeleiding (Psychological and Sexological Counseling) Psychological and sexological counseling services delivered as part of the multidisciplinary center's offerings, provided by external partner practitioners.

Quantifiable outcome

• Mutual insurance refund of €10 per osteopathy session, minimum 5 sessions per year covered

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• BiometriqminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for DNA analysis services. The center uses Biometriq for laboratory analysis of DNA samples collected via saliva test. Results are discussed during consultations with Naomi Van Praet to provide personalized nutrition and lifestyle recommendations based on genetic profile.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Bergman Clinics: Large Dutch private healthcare provider with orthopedic and rehabilitation focus. Comparable musculoskeletal and sports medicine positioning, but at much broader scale across multiple specialties and locations.
• Andros Clinics: Dutch specialist clinic group (ZBC) offering physiotherapy, orthopedics and rehabilitation services. Operates at larger scale across the Netherlands with overlapping sports and rehabilitation services.

Direct peers

• Medifit: Belgian multidisciplinary center combining physiotherapy, sports rehabilitation, osteopathy and personal training services. Comparable integrated approach targeting sports injury and rehabilitation patients.
• Fysio Company: Belgian physiotherapy and rehabilitation chain operating multiple locations across Flanders with multidisciplinary sports and rehabilitation services. Direct competitor for the general kinesitherapie and sports rehabilitation segment in Flanders.
• Plus Centrum (Plus Gezondheidscentra): Dutch/Belgian multidisciplinary health centers combining physiotherapy, manual therapy, nutrition, and lifestyle coaching under one roof. Comparable integrated care delivery model in the Benelux market.
• Move to Cure: Belgian multidisciplinary osteopathy and manual therapy practice (with locations in Lebbeke and Antwerp) where founder Charlotte Van den Branden previously practiced. Offers a comparable multidisciplinary model spanning osteopathy, physiotherapy and sports rehabilitation.
• Chiropraxie Plus: Belgian chiropractic and manual therapy practice network offering spinal and musculoskeletal care with similar practitioner-led, single-discipline-on-multiple-practitioner model.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/SCLebbeke
• Instagraminstagram.com/sportmedischcentrumlebbeke/?hl=nl
• Xx.com/sclebbeke
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/sportmedisch-centrum-lebbeke

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles10 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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