What Zorggroep Elde Maasduinen does

Zorggroep Elde Maasduinen (ZGEM) is a Dutch non-profit foundation (Stichting) headquartered in Boxtel, Netherlands, providing comprehensive elderly care across 12 residential care locations and home care services in 14 municipalities of Midden- and Noordoost-Brabant. The organization serves approximately 1,000 residential residents (dementia/PG, somatic, and independent living) and roughly 500 home care (wijkverpleging) clients, supported by 2,100+ employees and 850+ volunteers. Service offerings span permanent residential care, geriatric rehabilitation (21 beds at Liduina), temporary stays, hospice care (Hospice Acacia), and active-aging programs (VanThuisUit).

ZGEM operates two nationally distinctive expertise centers: Expertisecentrum Obesicare, one of only two Dutch providers offering specialized care and rehabilitation for clients with morbid obesity (BMI 35+), and Expertisecentrum D-ZEP, serving people with dementia and severe problem behavior. Additional specializations include culturally sensitive care at Wereldhuis (with dedicated Turkish and Moroccan Şefkat department, halal kitchen, and religious staff), speech therapy, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, dietetics, and medical coordination by geriatric specialists. Care technology is embedded across the workflow: Momo BedSense bedsensors, HUME smart socks for stress detection in dementia, Tena Identifi incontinence assessment, asset tracking (saving staff ~25 minutes/week), voice-controlled reporting (spraakgestuurd rapporteren), and the SARA emotion-intelligent care robot.

The business model is anchored in regulated Dutch healthcare funding streams: long-term residential care via the Wet langdurige zorg (Wlz) with income-dependent CAK client contributions, home nursing via the Zorgverzekeringswet (Zvw), rehabilitation and hospice funded by health insurers, and temporary stays via ELV/WMO or private payment. Distribution operates through a Client Advice (Cliëntadvies) intake team, regional coordination via the RCP, joint home-care intake through the IedereenZorgt network of 12 providers, and referrals from GPs, hospitals, and the CIZ. Go-to-market combines community-rooted engagement (the "Samen Doen" collaborative care model integrating family and informal caregivers) with formal partnerships (Samen Richting Geven, b!nc, Zorgnetwerk Midden-Brabant, NAZB, UKON) and a redesigned zgem.nl website plus dedicated werkenbijzgem.nl recruitment channel. ZGEM holds ANBI charitable status, has signed the Green Deal Duurzare Zorg 3.0, and is working toward NEN 7510 information-security certification by 2026.

Name

Zorggroep Elde Maasduinen

Legal name

Stichting Zorggroep Elde Maasduinen

Website

https://zgem.nl

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

Zorggroep Elde Maasduinen is a Dutch non-profit foundation providing residential, home, hospice, and specialized elderly care (including national expertise centers for morbid obesity and complex dementia) across 12 locations and home care services in Midden- and Noordoost-Brabant.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Elderly Care Services

NAICS

Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly (62331), Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly (623312), Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) (62311), Nursing and Residential Care Facilities (623), Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (624120)

SIC

Services-Nursing & Personal Care Facilities (8050), Services-Skilled Nursing Care Facilities (8051), Services-Home Health Care Services (8082)

akta.pro primary industry

Assisted Living with Enhanced Care / High-Acuity (Aging-in-Place) (HLADABAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Chronic Disease & Complex Care Management (Geriatrics) (HLADALAC), Geriatric Rehabilitation Programs (HLADAJAL), Dementia/Alzheimer’s Care Management & Behavioral Support (HLADALAF), Alzheimer’s Specialized Care (Mid/Late-Stage) (HSABAEAC), Benefits, Insurance & Entitlement Navigation (Medicare/Medicaid/VA/LTC) (HSABAIAG)

Keywords

• Elderly care services
• Residential nursing care
• Home health nursing
• Geriatric rehabilitation
• Dementia specialized care

Headquarters

HQ city

Boxtel

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices7 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Wlz Residential Care (Verpleeghuiszorg): Long-term residential care funded through the Dutch Wet langdurige zorg (Wlz). Residents pay an income-dependent client contribution (eigen bijdrage) set by the CAK (Centraal Administratie Kantoor). ZGEM operates 12 nursing home locations accommodating approximately 1,000 residents with dementia (PG) and somatic care needs.
2. Home Care / District Nursing (Wijkverpleging): Home-based nursing and personal care funded through the Zorgverzekeringswet (Zvw). Regular home care is fully covered by basic health insurance with no client contribution or deductible. Delivered through ZGEM's own home care teams and via the 'Iedereen Zorgt' network in parts of the region.
3. Geriatric Rehabilitation (Revalidatie & Herstel): Post-hospital rehabilitation care at Liduina location, funded by health insurers. Clients may pay a deductible (eigen risico) if not yet consumed. Maximum 21 beds at Liduina. Also revalidation at Obesicare for 6 clients with obesity.
4. Hospice Care (Acacia): Terminal/palliative care at Hospice Acacia in Boxtel, funded through the Zorgverzekeringswet (Zvw). Client contribution consists only of the deductible; if already consumed, full stay is covered.
5. Temporary Stay (Tijdelijk Verblijf): Short-term stays for post-hospital recovery, respite care, or while awaiting a permanent nursing home place. Funded through ELV-laag (Eerstelijnsverblijf) via the RCP or via WMO for caregiver relief, or privately (particulier). Maximum 6 weeks per stay. Also offered at VanThuisUit logeerappartementen.
6. Expertise Centers (Obesicare & D-ZEP): Specialized long-term and rehabilitation care for clients with morbid obesity (BMI 35+) and dementia with severe problem behavior (D-ZEP). Funded through Wlz with specialized care packages. Obesicare draws clients from across the Netherlands. D-ZEP receives clients nationally with complex behavioral care needs.
7. VanThuisUit Active Aging Program: Day- and activity center (Dag- en Doecentrum) for active aging, helping elderly people living at home maintain or relearn skills. Available with Wlz indication or privately. Open 7 days a week 10:00–20:00.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels6 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Zorggroep Elde Maasduinen (ZGEM) is a Dutch non-profit foundation that provides comprehensive elderly care across Midden- and Noordoost-Brabant. It operates 12 residential nursing home locations serving approximately 1,000 residents and provides home-based district nursing (wijkverpleging) to roughly 500 clients. Its portfolio spans long-term dementia and somatic residential care, geriatric rehabilitation, hospice/palliative care, temporary stays, and two nationally unique expert centers (Obesicare for morbid obesity and D-ZEP for severe behavioral dementia), supported by specialized therapy services and care technology.

Product overview

Zorggroep Elde Maasduinen (ZGEM) is a healthcare organization operating as a platform of 12 residential care locations and home care services across Midden- and Noordoost-Brabant. The portfolio combines core residential care (Wonen bij ZGEM) and home care (Zorg thuis) with specialized expertise centers including Expertisecentrum Obesicare (morbid obesity care), Expertisecentrum D-ZEP (dementia with severe problem behavior), and Cultuursensitieve zorg (culture-sensitive care). Supporting services include VanThuisUit (active aging day center), temporary stay facilities, hospice Acacia, and revalidation services. Treatment services span physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, dietetics, and medical coordination. The organization utilizes care technology including bedsensors, asset tracking, and speech-controlled reporting.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Expertisecentrum Obesicare: Specialized expertise center for care of people with severe obesity (BMI 35+), located at Liduina in Boxtel.
• Expertisecentrum D-ZEP
• Wereldhuis
• Hospice Acacia
• VanThuisUit
• Liduina

Products and services

• Wonen bij ZGEM (Residential Care) Long-term residential nursing home care across 12 ZGEM locations in Midden- and Noordoost-Brabant for elderly residents requiring dementia (PG) or somatic care, delivered under Wlz funding with personalized care plans.
• Zorg thuis / Wijkverpleging (Home Care) Home-based nursing and personal care delivered in the client's own home by ZGEM's psychogeriatric and nursing-technical district nursing teams in Haaren, Kaatsheuvel, Loon op Zand, Waalwijk, and De Regent in Rijen, supporting elderly to live independently.
• Revalidatie & Herstel (Geriatric Rehabilitation) Post-hospital geriatric rehabilitation at Liduina location with a multidisciplinary team (physiotherapist, occupational therapist, speech therapist, dietitian, psychologist) for a maximum of 21 clients in single rooms with private bathrooms.
• Hospice Acacia Hospice/palliative care in Boxtel for up to 3 guests in the terminal phase of life (prognosis up to 3 months), offering warm, professional end-of-life care with family accommodation options and 24/7 nursing support.
• Expertisecentrum Obesicare Specialized long-term residential care center for elderly clients with morbid obesity (BMI 35+) at de Vlierbes (Liduina), providing ergonomically responsible care with specialized equipment, handling aids, and rehabilitation.
• Expertisecentrum D-ZEP Expertise center supporting people with dementia and very severe problem behavior (D-ZEP), providing specialized care for complex behavioral issues that exceed the capacity of standard PG departments.
• Cultuursensitieve zorg (Culture-Sensitive Care) Culture-sensitive residential care tailored to the culture, religion, and lifestyle of residents, with dedicated Turkish/Moroccan sections and former Dutch-colony programming at Wereldhuis, including halal kitchen, prayer rooms, imam and pastoor support.
• VanThuisUit (Day and Activity Center) Day and activity center at Simeonshof in Boxtel promoting active aging, helping elderly people living at home relearn skills such as cooking, using phone/computer, and hobbies. Open 7 days/week from 10:00 to 20:00.
• Tijdelijk verblijven (Temporary Stay) Temporary residential care for elderly awaiting permanent placement, recovering from hospitalization, or providing respite for family caregivers, offered at Vossenberg (4 rooms), Buitenhuis (6 rooms), Vita (2 rooms), and VanThuisUit logeerappartementen, with a maximum stay of 6 weeks.
• Revalidatie Obesicare Specialized rehabilitation for clients with morbid obesity (BMI 35+) at the Vlierbes department within Obesicare, with 6 rehabilitation rooms. One of only two organizations in the Netherlands offering this service, aimed at returning clients to their home situation.
• Medisch regiebehandelaren (Medical Treatment Coordination) Medical treatment coordination by elderly medicine specialists and nursing specialists who oversee treatment teams, coordinate care for multiple conditions, and focus on quality of life and self-reliance.
• Fysiotherapie (Physiotherapy) Physiotherapy specialized in elderly care and chronic conditions common in later life including stroke, Parkinson's, COPD, and musculoskeletal disorders, with a preventive approach and exercise programs.
• Ergotherapie (Occupational Therapy) Occupational therapy helping clients relearn or differently perform daily activities after physical or mental changes, with focus on maintaining independence through exercises, aids, and home modifications.
• Logopedie (Speech Therapy) Speech therapy for problems with speaking, breathing, hearing, chewing, or swallowing due to stroke, Parkinson's, ALS, dementia, paralysis, or COPD, including exercises, aids, and training for family and caregivers.
• Diëtetiek (Dietetics) Dietetics services helping clients find balance between healthy eating and enjoyment, supporting recovery, weight management, malnutrition prevention, and conditions like gastrointestinal problems, kidney insufficiency, COPD, and swallowing difficulties.
• Wereldhuis (Multicultural Care Location) Culturally diverse residential care location in Boxtel with 123 elderly residents (60 dementia, 27 somatic, 36 independent living apartments), including dedicated Turkish/Moroccan sections and Dutch-Colonial programming.
• Zorgexpertisehuis Liduina Major care expertise center in Boxtel with approximately 180 elderly residents, offering dementia and somatic care, specialized Obesicare and D-ZEP departments, revalidation, and adjacent hospice Acacia.

Quantifiable outcome

• Staff save an average of 25 minutes per week per person using asset tracking technology
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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AI maturity

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AI capability8 records

Feature8 records

Partnerships

15 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• IedereenZorgtcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNetwork of 12 care organizations in Noordoost-Brabant jointly addressing challenges in elderly care. ZGEM participates in a shared intake point for district nursing (wijkverpleging), enabling more efficient organization and availability of home care across the region. The network also focuses on learning from each other, organizing care differently, and innovating with technology and smart solutions.
• Samen Richting Geven (VVT Midden-Brabant)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerEleven elderly care organizations in Midden-Brabant united since 2018 with VGZ Zorgkantoor in the VVT Midden-Brabant transition table. Working together on creative and sustainable solutions for the challenges of aging populations, housing, well-being, and care in the region. Goal: guaranteeing care for vulnerable elderly people.
• b!nc (Brabantse Zorgverbinding)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration between elderly care organizations in Midden- and West-Brabant to sustainably link healthcare professionals to the sector. The organizations modernize employer practices from the shared conviction that care can only be made future-proof by embracing all healthcare professionals. ZI support of flexible deployment and retention of care workers across the region.
• Zorgnetwerk Midden-BrabantminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNetwork focused on well-coordinated care in Midden-Brabant. Aligns care offerings across organizations to minimize barriers for care seekers and professionals. Works to ensure care is delivered at the right time, in the right place, by the right professional at high quality.
• Het Netwerk Acute Zorg Brabant (NAZB)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNetwork connecting links in the acute care chain to ensure and improve the reception and treatment of patients with acute care needs. Through ROAZ (Regionaal Overleg Acute Zorgketen), hospitals, ambulance services, GPs, and VVT organizations know each other and how to find each other for better and more intensive collaboration.
• UKON (Universitair Kennisnetwerk Ouderenzorg Nederland)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerRegional network for elderly care and chronic disease that develops, disseminates, and stimulates implementation of (scientific) knowledge among affiliated care institutions and education. ZGEM actively participates in the theme 'samen doen, anders samenwerken' (doing it together, collaborating differently), sharing knowledge and experiences about the Samen Doen program.
• AafjeminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration with care organization Aafje to continuously improve care for obese clients. One of several external partnerships supporting the Obesicare expert center in sharing best practices and advancing specialized care for clients with severe obesity.
• Zwaartepunt (Trainen en Opleiden)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for training and education in obesity care. Zwaartepunt supports the development of specialized care competencies within Obesicare through training and professional development programs.
• PON (Partnerschap Overgewicht Nederland)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with the Dutch Obesity Alliance (Partnerschap Overgewicht Nederland) to advance care for people with obesity. Supports ZGEM's Obesicare expert center in national knowledge sharing and care quality improvement for the obese elderly population.
• Stichting Z-CERTcoreTechnology or IntegrationZGEM handles Coordinated Vulnerability Disclosure (CVD) reports in cooperation with Stichting Z-CERT, the Dutch cybersecurity expertise center for healthcare. Z-CERT manages vulnerability reports on ZGEM's behalf, coordinates disclosure, and provides a PGP key for secure communication. Contact: [email protected].
• Medicura (Boxtel)minorOthersMedical supplies retailer located on the grounds of Liduina in Boxtel. Supplies medical equipment, aids, health products, and self-care articles. Serves ZGEM clients in the Boxtel region for renting, hiring, and returning medical aids.
• Brabantzorg and ViventminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration to ensure continuity of non-planable night home care in Noordoost-Brabant through a 'whitelabel construction.' ZGEM, Brabantzorg, and Vivent jointly ensure 24/7 night care coverage for their respective clients, improving quality and affordability. Other care providers can also use this service.
• De WeverminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerDe Wever provides non-planable night care for ZGEM clients in the Midden region, as part of ZGEM's network approach to ensuring 24/7 care coverage.
• Stichting NabijminorOthersFoundation of volunteers that provides intensive support to Hospice Acacia. Most volunteers have worked at Acacia for many years, forming a dedicated, committed team supporting professional staff in terminal care.
• MedipointminorOthersMedical equipment retailer serving ZGEM clients in the Waalwijk region. Clients can rent, hire, and return medical aids and equipment through Medipoint locations.

Scale indicators14 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Emerging players

• Aafje: Rotterdam-based elderly care provider with focus on dementia, rehabilitation, and home care. Explicit ZGEM partner on the Obesicare obesity-care program, making it a peer on the specialized obesity niche rather than a head-to-head residential competitor.

Regional players

• Zorgcentrum De Wijckersloot: Mid-sized Dutch nursing and care provider with comparable service mix (residential, home care, specialized dementia) operating in a different Dutch region. Useful benchmark for ZGEM's scale and operating model even though not geographically overlapping.

Direct peers

• Vivent: Elderly care organization in the 's-Hertogenbosch area of Noordoost-Brabant providing home care, residential care, and dementia support. Overlaps with ZGEM geographically, partners in joint night-care coverage, and competes for the same regional care staff and clients.
• Archipel Zorggroep: Elderly care provider in the Eindhoven region offering residential nursing, dementia care, rehabilitation, and home care across multiple locations. Comparable service portfolio and Dutch VVT funding model to ZGEM, with overlapping Brabant geography.
• Land van Horne: Elderly care organization in Midden- and Zuidoost-Brabant offering residential, home, and specialized care services. Comparable Dutch non-profit VVT operator with similar scale and service breadth to ZGEM.
• Thebe Woonzorg: Elderly care organization active in Midden-Brabant (Tilburg/Waalwijk region) providing residential, home, and specialized care. ZGEM serves Waalwijk and Kaatsheuvel areas that border Thebe's core territory, making them a near-neighbor competitor.
• Vitalis WoonZorg Groep: Major elderly care provider in the Eindhoven/South-East Brabant region with residential locations, home care, and specialized dementia services. Similar mid-sized Dutch VVT operator profile and technology-forward care model to ZGEM.
• Pieter van Foreest: Dutch non-profit elderly care provider in the Delft/Westland region operating residential locations, home care, and specialized dementia services. Comparable regional Dutch VVT operator profile to ZGEM with similar technology and volunteer ecosystem strategies.
• Brabantzorg: Large elderly care provider in Noordoost-Brabant offering residential care, home care, and specialized services. Direct competitor in the same region and explicit joint partner with ZGEM in the 'whitelabel' night-care collaboration and IedereenZorgt network.
• De Wever: Elderly care provider in the Tilburg region (Midden-Brabant) offering nursing home care, home care, and rehabilitation. Geographic overlap with ZGEM's Midden-Brabant footprint and explicitly contracted as ZGEM's night-care partner for that region.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Profiles10 records

Subsidiaries1 record

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