Zorggroep Meander

What Zorggroep Meander does

Zorggroep Meander is a regional Dutch elderly care organization headquartered in Oost-Groningen, Netherlands, operating as part of the Espria healthcare network. The organization provides an integrated portfolio of residential care (woonzorg), independent living services (woonservice/WonenPlus), home care (thuiszorg, including specialized dementia home care), rehabilitation (revalidatie), day activities (dagbesteding), and outpatient treatments (physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, dietetics, psychology, social work, spiritual care). It serves predominantly elderly residents across the eastern Groningen province, including dementia patients, those with somatic conditions, post-hospitalization rehabilitation clients, and family caregivers needing respite services. The organization operates 4 residential care centers, 3 living service centers, 1 rehabilitation center, and multiple home care support points across Stadskanaal, Veendam, Ter Apel, Musselkanaal, Pekela, Vlagtwedde, and Winschoten, and additionally owns several GP practices. Care is accessible 24/7 via phone, with a dedicated zorgbemiddeling (care mediation) department.

The business model is funded through regulated Dutch healthcare frameworks: Wlz (Long-term Care Act), Wmo (Social Support Act), and Zvw (Health Insurance Act), supplemented by client contributions. Revenue mechanics are reimbursement-driven rather than transaction-based, with monthly billing cadence and no publicly disclosed pricing. The technology stack is built on Nedap Healthcare systems integrated with Carenzorgt.nl for care management, with no proprietary AI or advanced digital platform. Distribution is entirely direct, with no third-party resellers; the GTM motion is sales-led through care mediation, facility tours, and local referrals. The organization is pursuing a merger with Icare (announced 2025) to consolidate operations in the region, has divested non-core assets such as Woonservicecentrum A-Horst, and maintains strategic partnerships (Espria, Noorderpoort, Groninger Kracht, Monuta, Athlete Club, Actief in 't Groen) to expand service reach and workforce development.

Name

Zorggroep Meander

Legal name

Zorggroep Meander

Website

https://zgmeander.nl

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Zorggroep Meander is a regional Dutch elderly care organization in Oost-Groningen, part of the Espria network, providing residential care, home care, rehabilitation, and outpatient treatments to elderly residents across multiple locations in eastern Groningen.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Elderly Care Services

NAICS

Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (624120), Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly (623312), Nursing and Residential Care Facilities (623)

SIC

Services-Home Health Care Services (8082), Services-Nursing & Personal Care Facilities (8050)

akta.pro primary industry

Chronic Care & Complex Care Management (HSABAIAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Dementia Personal Care (ADLs) Support (HSABAEAB), Behavioral Health & Cognitive Support Coordination (Dementia, Depression, SUD) (HSABAIAF), In-Home Dementia Care Services (Specialized Personal Care) (HLADACAI)

Keywords

• Elderly residential care
• Home care services
• Geriatric rehabilitation
• Dementia care
• Palliative care

Headquarters

HQ city

Veendam

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices8 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Healthcare Services Revenue: Zorggroep Meander operates as a healthcare organization providing residential care, home care, rehabilitation, and treatments for elderly. Revenue is generated through health insurance reimbursements (Wlz, Wmo, Zvw) and client contributions based on Dutch healthcare funding models.
2. Care Services: The organization provides various care services including residential living (woonzorg), living service (woonservice), rehabilitation (revalidatie), day activities (dagbesteding), and treatments, funded through Dutch healthcare insurance frameworks and client contributions.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Zorggroep Meander provides integrated elderly care services in Oost-Groningen, Netherlands, including residential care (woonzorg), home care (thuiszorg), geriatric rehabilitation, day activities, and outpatient treatments such as physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, diet advice, psychology, social work, and spiritual care. The organization operates 4 residential care centers, 3 living service centers, 1 rehabilitation center, and multiple home care support points across the eastern Groningen region, available 24/7.

Product overview

Zorggroep Meander is a Dutch elderly care organization offering an integrated portfolio of residential care, home care, and treatment services for elderly residents in East Groningen. The organization operates a multi-service model combining four core service lines: (1) Residential Care (Woonzorg bij dementie, Woonzorg somatisch, Woonservice, WonenPlus) providing accommodation and round-the-clock care; (2) Rehabilitation (Revalidatie, Herstellen bij ons) offering recovery programs; (3) Home Care (Thuiszorg, GewoonThuis, Personenalarmering, Specialistische thuiszorg) enabling independent living; and (4) Treatment Services (Fysiotherapie, Ergotherapie, Logopedie, Dieet- en voedingsadvies, Psychologie, Maatschappelijk werk, Geestelijke verzorging) providing allied health therapies. The organization also operates multiple care locations including woonzorgcentra, woonservicecentra, a revalidationatiecentrum, and numerous thuiszorg support points across the region.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Woonzorg bij dementie
• Woonzorg (somatisch)
• Woonservice
• WonenPlus
• Revalidatie
• Dagbesteding
• Palliatieve kamer of appartement
• Logeeropvang en respijtzorg
• Thuiszorg
• Thuiszorg bij dementie
• GewoonThuis
• Personenalarmering
• Palliatieve zorg thuis
• Specialistische thuiszorg
• Casemanager dementie
• Specialist ouderengeneeskunde
• Het Mobiel Geriatrisch Team
• Fysiotherapie
• Ergotherapie
• Logopedie
• Dieet- en voedingsadvies
• Psychologie
• Maatschappelijk werk
• Geestelijke verzorging

Named customers1 record

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Ten partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• NoorderpoortminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 September 2026Zorggroep Meander and Noorderpoort are starting a joint learning department (leerafdeling) in September 2026, focusing on education and training in healthcare.
• IcarecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerZorggroep Meander and Icare announced their intention to continue together as one organization. The organizations have been working toward merging their operations to create a stronger combined healthcare provider in the region. Multiple announcements indicate this merger is progressing ('Zorggroep Meander en Icare gaan samen verder als één organisatie').
• EspriacoreOthersEspria is the parent organization that handles shared services for Zorggroep Meander, including SSC Finance for invoice processing. The organization has a members association (Espria Ledenvereniging) and publishes privacy policies on Espria's website.
• Groninger KrachtminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerGroninger Kracht and Netwerk Wijkzorg Noord have bundled forces to provide more autonomy for elderly ('bundelen krachten voor meer eigen regie ouderen'). Groninger Kracht also launched a podcast series 'Veur mekoar en mit mekoar' (For each other and with each other).
• MonutaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMonuta helps Kloosterheerd set up a Rouwcafé (Grief Café), providing support for bereavement care.
• Athlete ClubminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAthlete Club and Zorggroep Meander started Parkinson Boxing and boxing for seniors, promoting exercise and movement for elderly clients with Parkinson's disease.
• Actief in 't GroenminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration for day activities (dagbesteding) at Veenkade, combining care with outdoor and nature-based activities.
• TSN ZorgminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorTSN Zorg took over three neighborhood teams (wijkteams) from Zorggroep Meander, indicating a transfer of home care service operations.
• Stichting Vrienden van Zorggroep MeanderminorOthersA foundation ('Stichting') that supports Zorggroep Meander, providing donations such as duofietsen (tandem bicycles) for residents.
• Stichting VriendenminorOthersFoundation 'Stichting Vrienden van Zorggroep Meander' provides additional funding for amenities like new tandem bicycles for residents' enjoyment.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights8 records

Market position

Competitive moat5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries6 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

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