St. Martin Education and Nursing Home

What St. Martin Education and Nursing Home does

St. Martin Education and Nursing Home (Bildungs- und Pflegeheim St. Martin) is a Catholic social services organization operating in the Eifel region of Germany under the legal entity St. Hildegardishaus gGmbH, a gemeinnützige (non-profit) GmbH affiliated with the German Caritas network. Founded in 1966 and headquartered in Düngenheim, the organization runs an integrated portfolio of services across seven locations — Düngenheim, Kaisersesch, Ulmen, St. Johann, Uersfeld, Köttelbach, and Kaifenheim — with a workforce of over 1,000 employees serving more than 400 residents with primarily intellectual and severe multiple disabilities, alongside children, families, and elderly clients.

Name

St. Martin Education and Nursing Home

Legal name

St. Hildegardishaus gGmbH

Website

https://stmartin-dku.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

1966

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

St. Martin is a Catholic-affiliated non-profit in Germany's Eifel region operating residential care, schools, kindergartens, and senior facilities across seven locations, serving 400+ people with disabilities plus children and elderly clients via a 1,000-employee workforce.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Social Services (Elderly and Disability Care, with K-12 Education)

NAICS

Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly (62331), Other Residential Care Facilities (623990), Nursing and Residential Care Facilities (623)

SIC

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

akta.pro primary industry

Large Campus / Multi-Building Assisted Living Communities (HLADABAG)

akta.pro secondary industries

Nursing Homes (Non-SNF) (HLAFAFAC), Small Residential Care Homes (RCFE/Board & Care) (HLADABAF)

Keywords

• Elderly residential care
• Special needs education
• Inclusive employment services
• Social pediatric care
• Non-profit nursing home

Headquarters

HQ city

Düngenheim

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices7 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Government-funded social services: Services funded through government social service contracts and trust funding. Payment processed through AVRR (Arbeitsvertragsrichtlinien des Deutschen Caritasverbandes)
2. Inclusion business services: Commercial services through integration businesses (Baumschule, Gastronomie, Hauswirtschaft) providing cleaning, textile care, catering, and nursery services

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

St. Martin Education and Nursing Home operates as a regional Catholic-affiliated social services complex in the German Eifel, combining elderly and disability residential nursing care, kindergarten and primary-school education (including special-needs/Förderschule streams), integration-employment housekeeping services, and central institutional gastronomy. Its parent operator, St. Hildegardishaus gGmbH, runs seven locations that together serve more than 400 residents and beneficiaries with a workforce above 1,000 staff.

Product overview

St. Martin Bildungs- und Pflegeheim is a unified educational and care facility operating as a multi-service provider at multiple locations (Düngenheim, Kaisersesch, Ulmen) in Germany's Eifel region. The organization operates as a single integrated entity offering: Grundschule St. Martin (inclusive primary school), Förderschule St. Martin (special needs school), four Kindertagesstätten (inclusive kindergartens), Seniorenzentrum (senior care), Tagesförderstätten (day care for disabled individuals), Ambulante Hilfen (outpatient services), and residential Wohnen options. Additionally, Inklusionsbetriebe (inclusion businesses) in housework, gastronomy, and horticulture provide employment for people with disabilities. The Zeno-Bad swimming facility serves both residents and the public. This is a single unified institutional offering rather than a platform-plus-modules architecture.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• St. Martin Hauswirtschaft: Inclusion business providing building cleaning and textile care services employing people with disabilities
• St. Martin Gastronomie
• Zeno-Bad
• Grundschule St. Martin
• Förderschule St. Martin
• Seniorenzentrum

Products and services

• Elderly and Disability Residential Nursing Care Residential, on-site nursing care and supported living for elderly persons and people with disabilities across seven Eifel-region locations. Care, accommodation, daily living support, and social inclusion are delivered under the Catholic/Caritas-affiliated non-profit operator.
• Kindergarten and Primary School (Grundschule St. Martin) Early-childhood and primary-school education within the St. Martin campus, delivered to local Eifel children (including those with additional needs) by a non-profit operator. Current Rektor (principal) Stephan Näder assumed the role in December 2024.
• Integration Business – Housekeeping (Integrationsbetrieb Hauswirtschaft) Integration-business housekeeping service that combines a social-mission supported-employment mandate with practical cleaning and facility support for St. Martin residential and education operations, led by Uwe Thelen (Leitung) and Manuela Brodam-Bassotto (Bereichsleitung).
• St. Martin Gastronomie (Institutional Catering) In-house gastronomy/catering service that prepares and distributes meals to the elderly/disability residents and school population of the St. Martin complex, operated as a central support function under Heinz-Peter Reuter.

Named customers3 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration2 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• CaritascoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSt. Martin is affiliated with the Catholic Caritas network. Services are delivered according to Caritas guidelines and payment is processed through AVRR (Arbeitsvertragsrichtlinien des Deutschen Caritasverbandes)
• St. Hildegardishaus gGmbHcoreOthersParent organization and legal entity operating the St. Martin facilities
• JobRadminorOthersEmployee benefit partner providing bicycle leasing program for staff
• Aktion MenschminorOthersSocial charity organization providing support for inclusion initiatives
• Sparkassenstiftung für den Landkreis Cochem-ZellminorOthersFinancial support for school trips and educational activities through the savings bank foundation
• Förderverein von St. MartinminorOthersSupporting association providing financial support for activities and trips
• EVM (Energieversorgung Mittelrhein)minorOthersLocal energy company that donated theater tickets for school students
• Rotary Club MayenminorOthersService club that donates books to support reading programs

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Caritas Deutschland: Germany's largest Catholic welfare association operating thousands of care, disability, and senior care facilities nationwide. St. Martin is itself a Caritas affiliate; Caritas provides the network framework, collective wage agreement (AVRR), and referral pipeline that St. Martin operates within.
• Diakonie Deutschland: The Protestant counterpart to Caritas, operating a comparable nationwide network of disability, elderly, and education services. Competes for government contracts and skilled care workers in the same German welfare market as St. Martin.
• Von Bodelschwinghsche Stiftungen Bethel:
• Johanniter-Unfall-Hilfe:
• AWO (Arbeiterwohlfahrt):
• Malteser Deutschland:

Regional players

• Stiftung ICP München: Bavarian-based multi-site operator of residential, day, and education services for people with physical and intellectual disabilities. Comparable integrated care model to St. Martin, though operating in a different German region.

Direct peers

• Lebenshilfe (Bundesvereinigung Lebenshilfe): Germany's leading advocacy and service organization for people with intellectual disabilities. Operates residential homes, day facilities, and inclusion businesses nationwide — directly comparable service mix to St. Martin's disability-focused operations.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Subsidiaries11 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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