Albert Schweitzer Stiftung - Wohnen & Betreuen

Name

Albert Schweitzer Stiftung - Wohnen & Betreuen

Legal name

Albert Schweitzer Stiftung - Wohnen & Betreuen

Website

https://ass-berlin.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1997

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Social Care Services (Elderly Care, Disability Integration Assistance, and Social Psychiatry)

NAICS

Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (62412), Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability Facilities (62321), Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability Facilities (623210), Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly (62331), Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Facilities (6232), Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities (62322), Child and Youth Services (62411), Other Individual and Family Services (624190)

SIC

Services-Nursing & Personal Care Facilities (8050), Services-Home Health Care Services (8082), Services-Social Services (8300), Services-Skilled Nursing Care Facilities (8051), Services-Misc Health & Allied Services, Nec (8090)

akta.pro primary industry

Disability Services & Independent Living Support (BPAGACAG)

akta.pro secondary industries

Behavioral Health–Capable Assisted Living (Mental Health/SUD Support) (HLADABAI), Assisted Living with Memory Care (Mixed Campus) (HLADABAB), Behavioral Health & Cognitive Support Coordination (Dementia, Depression, SUD) (HSABAIAF), Post-Diagnosis Transition & Hospital-to-Home Dementia Support (HSABAEAL)

Keywords

• Residential elderly care
• Disability integration assistance
• Social psychiatry services
• Ambulatory nursing care
• Nonprofit social welfare

Headquarters

HQ city

Berlin

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices8 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Statutory Nursing Care Insurance (SGB XI): Revenue from nursing care insurance for elderly care services (Altenpflege). Payments are calculated based on care level (Pflegegrad) and negotiated fee agreements between the foundation, nursing care associations, and the state of Berlin.
2. Social Assistance and Integration Assistance (SGB XII): Revenue from integration assistance (Eingliederungshilfe) for people with disabilities and mental health conditions. Billing is based on cost coverage agreements with the responsible local social welfare authorities, particularly the Pankow district council.
3. Donations and Charitable Contributions: Individual private donations and corporate donations. In 2023, total private and corporate donations amounted to EUR 10,498.23. No single donation exceeded 10% of annual revenue.
4. Sponsored Project Funding: Targeted project funding from grant-making organizations. In 2023, Stiftung Parität Berlin granted EUR 4,000 for a summer festival at the Blankenburg location. The foundation also received BMUV funding for a climate adaptation concept.
5. Subsidiary Operations: The foundation holds 100% of shares in Stiftung Sinnvolle Lebensgestaltung im Alter GmbH, which operates a day care facility (26 places) and a therapeutic shared apartment (6 residents) for mentally ill people. Revenue flows through this subsidiary entity.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels10 records

Core offering

Albert Schweitzer Stiftung – Wohnen & Betreuen is a Berlin-based non-profit foundation that delivers integrated social care services through three divisions: residential and ambulatory nursing care for the elderly (including dementia care), integration assistance and supported living for people with intellectual disabilities, and social psychiatry housing and outpatient support for people with mental health conditions and alcohol addiction. The foundation also runs Alberts Kids, a flexible care program for children and adolescents with cognitive disabilities, and a wholly-owned subsidiary operating a day care facility and therapeutic residential community.

Product overview

Albert Schweitzer Stiftung - Wohnen & Betreuen operates as a unified platform of social care services organized into three main divisions: (1) Services for People with Care Needs (Angebote für Menschen mit Pflegebedarf) including residential care areas, dementia care units, and ambulatory nursing services; (2) Participation Services (Angebote zur Teilhabe) offering needs-based housing, day center (TagesZentrum) programs, art workshops, and supported individual living (BEW); and (3) Social Psychiatry Services (Angebote der Sozialpsychiatrie) providing housing for people with mental health conditions, alcohol dependency support, and ambulatory housing support. The foundation also offers Alberts Kids, a flexible care concept for children with cognitive impairments. A wholly-owned subsidiary, Stiftung Sinnvolle Lebensgestaltung im Alter GmbH, operates additional day care and therapeutic residential community services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Alberts Kids: A flexible care concept with needs and autonomy orientation for children and young people with cognitive impairments and high support needs.
• TagesZentrum
• Ambulanter Pflegedienst

Products and services

• Wohnbereiche für Menschen mit Pflegebedarf (Residential Care for People with Care Needs) Residential nursing care areas providing comprehensive 24/7 care and support for elderly individuals, including specialized dementia care units, delivered at multiple Berlin locations (Blankenburg, Weißensee with Haus Kaysersberg, Berliner Straße 42-43 with Haus Colmar, and Klothildestraße / Haus Gabun). Funded under SGB XI nursing care insurance.
• Ambulanter Pflegedienst (Ambulatory Nursing Service) Outpatient nursing care delivered at patients' homes across Berlin, providing professional care as a complement to the residential care spectrum. Awarded Bestnote 1.0 (top quality grade) by the Medizinischer Dienst.
• Wohnen zur Teilhabe (Supported Housing for People with Intellectual Disabilities) Individual residential options within the foundation's participation services (Angebote zur Teilhabe), tailored to personal needs and preferences of people with intellectual disabilities entitled to integration assistance under SGB XII §§ 53/54. Includes residential facilities and day structures.
• TagesZentrum (Day Center) Structured daytime services providing daily activities, cultural events, art workshops, and social integration for people with intellectual disabilities.
• Wohnen für Menschen mit psychischer Beeinträchtigung (Housing for People with Mental Health Conditions) Residential housing services for people with mental health impairments, providing supported living environments with social psychiatric support.
• Wohnen für Menschen mit Alkoholabhängigkeit (Housing for People with Alcohol Addiction) Specialized residential facility for people with long-term alcohol dependency, providing supportive housing and care in a protected living environment at Kollwitzstraße in Berlin's Kollwitzkiez neighborhood.
• Ambulantes Wohnen für Menschen mit seelischen Beeinträchtigungen (Ambulatory Housing Support) Ambulatory housing support for people with mental health impairments, enabling independent living with professional assistance.
• Alberts Kids Flexible, needs- and autonomy-oriented care concept for children and adolescents with cognitive impairments and high support needs, located at Pastor-Niemöller-Platz in Berlin-Pankow.
• Betreutes Einzelwohnen (BEW) Supported individual living arrangement enabling people with intellectual disabilities to live independently with professional support.
• Stiftung Sinnvolle Lebensgestaltung im Alter GmbH (Subsidiary Day Care and Therapeutic Residential Community) Wholly-owned subsidiary operating a day care facility (Tagespflegeeinrichtung) with 26 places for seniors and a Therapeutic Shared Apartment (TWG) with 6 residents for mentally ill people in Berlin.

Quantifiable outcome

• Ambulanter Pflegedienst received quality grade 1.0 (Bestnote) from Medizinischer Dienst
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration10 records

Partnerships

Twelve partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• GETEQ Gesellschaft für teilhabeorientiertes Qualitätsmanagement mbHminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 August 2012The foundation holds a 9.68% stake as co-shareholder (since August 2012). GETEQ's purpose is to evaluate the quality of social services involving people with disabilities and to create transparency about the outcomes quality from the perspective of service users/clients.
• Stiftung Sinnvolle Lebensgestaltung im Alter GmbHcoreOthersA wholly-owned subsidiary (100% of shares held since 01.07.2011) operating a day care facility (Tagespflegeeinrichtung) with 26 places for seniors and a Therapeutic Shared Apartment (TWG) for mentally ill people with 6 residents. Acts as an integrated operational subsidiary.
• Genius Wohnbau eGminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSince 2020, the foundation holds cooperative shares (Genossenschaftsanteile) totaling TEUR 10 in Genius Wohnbau eG, a housing cooperative involved in affordable and inclusive housing development.
• Der PARITÄTISCHE Gesamtverband (Landesverband Berlin e.V.)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe foundation is a member of the German PARITÄTISCHE Wohlfahrtsverband (Parity Welfare Association), one of the largest welfare associations in Germany, providing advocacy, support, and networking for nonprofit social service providers.
• Bundesverband Deutscher Stiftungen e.V.coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe foundation is a member of the Federal Association of German Foundations, which provides guidance, best practices, and representation for foundations in Germany.
• KAV Berlin (Kommunaler Arbeitgeberverband Berlin)minorOthersThe foundation holds a guest membership (Gastmitgliedschaft) in the Municipal Employers' Association of Berlin, which supports compliant employment practices.
• VBL (Versorgungsanstalt des Bundes und der Länder)minorOthersVBL is a supplementary pension fund for public sector employees. The foundation participates in this pension scheme for its employees.
• Lotse BerlinminorOthersA Berlin-based navigation/support organization that the foundation partners with for community guidance services.
• BBWA BerlinminorOthersBerlin-based organization (likely a welfare or housing association) with which the foundation collaborates.
• Qualitätsverbund Netzwerk im Alter Pankow e.V. (QVNIA)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerA quality network for aging in the Pankow district, supporting quality standards and collaboration among care providers.
• Gemeindepsychiatrischer Verbund PankowminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe community psychiatry network in Pankow, coordinating mental health and social psychiatric services across providers in the district.
• Senatsverwaltung für Justiz, Verbraucherschutz und Antidiskriminierung des Landes BerlincoreOthersThe supervisory authority for the foundation as a nonprofit foundation under civil law. Located at Salzburger Straße 21-25, 10825 Berlin. Oversees compliance with legal requirements for foundations.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• AWO Berlin: Workers' welfare association (Arbeiterwohlfahrt) operating residential and ambulatory care, disability services, and senior housing throughout Berlin — comparable nonprofit operating model and service portfolio.
• Stiftung Bethel: One of Germany's largest diakonie-affiliated care foundations operating residential care, disability services, and social psychiatry across multiple regions — comparable governance model (Stiftung bürgerlichen Rechts) and integrated care portfolio, though at national scale.
• Pfeiffersche Stiftungen: Mid-sized German diakonie-affiliated care foundation in Saxony-Anhalt providing integrated nursing, disability, and psychiatric services — comparable nonprofit foundation structure and three-pillar care model.
• Diakonie Berlin-Brandenburg: Major German Protestant welfare association operating nursing, disability, and social-psychiatry services across Berlin — broader in scale and scope but materially overlapping on residential care, Eingliederungshilfe, and outpatient services.
• Caritas Berlin: Catholic welfare association providing elderly nursing, disability services, and social-psychiatric housing across Berlin — directly comparable service mix and reliance on SGB XI/XII reimbursement.

Regional players

• Berliner Stadtmission: Berlin-based Protestant welfare organization providing residential care, social psychiatry, and addiction support services — highly comparable service lines (especially the alcohol-dependency residential offering) within the same city.
• Malteser Berlin: Berlin chapter of the national Malteser welfare order providing ambulatory nursing, social services, and senior care — overlap on ambulatory nursing (Ambulanter Pflegedienst) and residential care offerings in Berlin.
• Johanniter Berlin: Berlin regional arm of the Johanniter-Unfall-Hilfe providing elderly care, outpatient nursing, and social services — overlapping service portfolio and reliance on public reimbursement.

Direct peers

• Lebenshilfe Berlin: Berlin regional association of the Lebenshilfe federation providing housing, integration assistance, and participation services for people with intellectual disabilities — direct overlap with Albert Schweitzer's largest service vertical (Eingliederungshilfe) in the same geography.

Others

• Gemeindepsychiatrischer Verbund Pankow partners (e.g., Vitanas): Vitanas and similar operators participate in the same Pankow community-psychiatry network and provide comparable residential and ambulatory social-psychiatric services — adjacent ecosystem participant in the foundation's local care network.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance2 records

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Number of profiles

Profiles19 records

Subsidiaries3 records

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