St. Paul Hospital

What St. Paul Hospital does

St. Paul Hospital (聖パウロ病院) is a private chronic-care hospital located in Hachiouji City, Tokyo, operating 320 beds across six wards dedicated exclusively to elderly patients. Founded on April 14, 1965, the facility is structured as a 220-bed Dementia Treatment Ward (認知症治療病棟入院料1) split across four units and a 100-bed Medical Sanatorium Ward (療養病棟入院基本料1) split across two units, making it one of the few facilities in the region combining internal medicine and psychiatric specialty expertise under one roof to treat comorbid dementia and chronic medical conditions. The hospital is reimbursed under Japan's national health insurance system and offers rehabilitation services (occupational therapy, psychiatric social work, group recreation programs, plus stroke and motor function rehabilitation at Class III) along with inpatient meal and living therapy programs.

The hospital operates as part of the Komatsukai Medical Group (医療法人社団小松会), alongside Komatsukai Hospital (402 beds in Sagamihara City, Kanagawa), the Seisen no Sato geriatric health services facility, and the Sagamidai 2nd Community Comprehensive Support Center. Go-to-market is direct: patients and families contact the consultation office (相談室) directly, while formal referral agreements with four major Tokyo acute-care hospitals (Tokyo Medical University Hospital, Tokyo Medical University Hachioji Medical Center, Tokai University Hachioji Hospital, Tokyo Metropolitan Matsuzawa Hospital) feed a secondary intake channel. A free shuttle bus to Mejirodai and JR Hachioji stations supports family visitation. Leadership is led by Chairman Komatsu Kanaotsu (小松幹一郎), who assumed the chairmanship in 2021 after serving as hospital director from 2007 to 2020.

Name

St. Paul Hospital

Legal name

社会福祉施設 聖パウロ病院

Website

https://pauro.komatsukai.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1965

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

St. Paul Hospital is a private 320-bed chronic-care hospital in Hachiouji City, Tokyo, providing dementia treatment and medical sanatorium services to elderly patients under Japan's national health insurance system as part of the Komatsukai Medical Group.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Geriatric Chronic Care Healthcare

NAICS

Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) (6231), Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals (62221), Nursing and Residential Care Facilities (623)

SIC

Services-Skilled Nursing Care Facilities (8051), Services-Hospitals (8060), Services-Nursing & Personal Care Facilities (8050)

akta.pro primary industry

Long-Term Care Rehabilitation Centers (HLAFAFAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Long-Term Care Nursing Homes (Custodial LTC) (HLADADAB), Inpatient Psychiatric Hospitals & Units (HLAFACAB)

Keywords

• Elderly medical care
• Dementia treatment services
• Chronic inpatient care
• Geriatric rehabilitation
• Long-term hospitalization

Headquarters

HQ city

Hachioji

HQ country

Japan

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Medical Services Revenue: Revenue generated from inpatient and outpatient medical services covered by Japan's national health insurance system. The hospital provides treatment for elderly patients including internal medicine, psychiatry, dementia care, and rehabilitation services under the universal healthcare coverage system.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

St. Paul Hospital is a 320-bed chronic care hospital providing inpatient medical care for elderly patients, with a 220-bed Dementia Treatment Ward and a 100-bed Medical Sanatorium Ward. It offers comprehensive internal medicine and psychiatric treatment combined with rehabilitation services including occupational therapy, group activities, and cognitive function programs. All services are delivered under Japan's national health insurance system with both direct admission and transfer referrals from acute care hospitals.

Product overview

聖パウロ病院 operates as a unified hospital system providing elderly healthcare services. The main hospital (320 beds) consists of two integrated units: a Dementia Treatment Ward (220 beds, 4 units) and a Medical Sanatorium Ward (100 beds, 2 units), both supported by rehabilitation services and staffed by internal medicine and psychiatric specialists. The organization also operates related facilities including the elderly care facility 'Seisen no Sato' and the 'Sagamidai 2nd Comprehensive Support Center' in Sagamihara City, as well as the affiliated Komatsukai Hospital (402 beds).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Dementia Treatment Ward (認知症治療病棟) A specialized 220-bed inpatient ward (across 4 units) providing treatment for elderly patients with dementia, staffed by both internal medicine and psychiatric specialists to address co-occurring medical and psychiatric conditions. Certified as Dementia Treatment Ward Type 1 (認知症治療病棟入院料1) under Japan's national health insurance framework.
• Medical Sanatorium Ward (療養病棟) A 100-bed inpatient ward (across 2 units) providing ongoing medical treatment for patients requiring long-term hospitalization and chronic medical care. Certified as Medical Sanatorium Ward Type 1 (療養病棟入院基本料1) under Japan's national health insurance framework, with staffing ratios of 1 nursing staff per 20 patients and 1 nursing assistant per 20 patients.
• Rehabilitation Services (リハビリテーション) Comprehensive rehabilitation program providing cognitive function improvement and social reintegration for elderly inpatients. Includes occupational therapy (OT) delivered by 5 Occupational Therapists, psychiatric social work by 4 Psychiatric Social Workers, group programs, recreational activities (pottery, weaving, crafts, movies, music appreciation, games), cerebrovascular rehabilitation at Class III classification, and musculoskeletal rehabilitation at Class III classification.
• Admission Consultation Services (相談室) Direct admission inquiry and consultation service for patients and families considering inpatient care at St. Paul Hospital. The consultation office (相談室) handles phone inquiries, admission procedures, evaluation visits, family meetings, and processes transfer admissions from other hospitals via medical referral documents (診療情報提供書). Contact available via dedicated phone (042-636-3010) and fax (042-636-3020).

Quantifiable outcome

• 320 beds of chronic care capacity for elderly patients
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Tokyo Metropolitan Matsuzawa Hospital (東京都立松沢病院)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 February 2024Newly established partnership starting February 2024 for psychiatric care coordination and patient referrals.
• Tokyo Medical University Hospital (東京医科大学病院)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 October 2023Established as a cooperating medical institution. Tokyo Medical University Hospital is a major acute care hospital providing referral pathways for patient transfers to St. Paul Hospital for continued treatment and rehabilitation.
• Tokyo Medical University Hachioji Medical Center (東京医科大学八王子医療センター)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLong-standing partnership for patient referrals between the acute care hospital and chronic care facility.
• Tokai University School of Medicine affiliated Hachioji Hospital (東海大学医学部付属八王子病院)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for patient transfers and care continuity between the university hospital and chronic care facility.
• Komatsukai Hospital (小松会病院)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRelated hospital under the same medical corporation (小松会). Located in Sagamihara City, Kanagawa Prefecture with 402 beds. Serves as an affiliated hospital within the Komatsukai medical group network.
• Seisen no Sato (清泉の郷) - Geriatric Health Services FacilitycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerElderly care facility (介護老人保健施設) operated by the same medical corporation. Located in Sagamihara City, Kanagawa Prefecture. Provides day care rehabilitation and residential care services.
• Sagamidai 2nd Community General Support Center (相模台第2地域包括支援センター)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCommunity-based elderly care support center commissioned by Sagamihara City government. Provides free consultation services for elderly care, welfare, and nursing needs.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• Tokushikai Medical Group (徳洲会): One of Japan's largest hospital operators with nationwide acute and chronic care facilities. Operates at significantly larger scale than St. Paul but overlaps in chronic care, rehabilitation, and elderly patient services.
• Sawayaka (株式会社さわやか倶楽部): Major Japanese operator of fee-based nursing homes and elderly residential facilities. Adjacent rather than direct competitor, but competes for elderly patients in the same demographic segment and increasingly overlaps with medical care provision.
• IMS Group (イムスグループ): One of Japan's largest private hospital networks with multiple facilities across the country, including chronic and acute care. While much larger and broader in scope, IMS represents the type of multi-site incumbent that competes with St. Paul for referrals and staff in the greater Tokyo market.

Others

• Nichii Gakkan (株式会社ニチイ学館): Japan's largest provider of home care, nursing, and elderly support services. Comparable in serving the same elderly demographic and chronic care patient population, but operates in non-medical and home-based segments rather than inpatient chronic care hospitals.

Direct peers

• JCHO (Japan Community Health care Organization) Tokyo Joto Hospital: Public community-based hospital in Tokyo's Edogawa ward operating chronic care wards and rehabilitation services. Comparable in service mix, public-insurance reimbursement model, and role serving elderly patients in the greater Tokyo region.
• Seisen no Sato (介護老人保健施設 清泉の郷): Affiliated geriatric health services facility operated by the same Komatsukai medical corporation in Sagamihara City. Provides day care rehabilitation and residential elderly care, forming part of the same integrated care continuum as St. Paul Hospital.
• Komatsukai Hospital (小松会病院): Sister 402-bed hospital in Sagamihara City, Kanagawa, operated under the same Komatsukai Medical Corporation as St. Paul Hospital. Provides comparable chronic and elderly medical care services and shares patient flow, governance, and back-office resources.
• Kouaikai Medical Corporation (医療法人社団光愛会): Tokyo-based medical group operating chronic care hospitals and geriatric facilities with similar elderly care and dementia treatment focus. Operates at comparable regional scale and competes for similar referral and patient populations.
• Tokyo Metropolitan Geriatric Hospital (東京都健康長寿医療センター): Public specialized hospital in Tokyo focused on geriatric medicine, dementia, and chronic disease management. Comparable in its elderly-focused, multi-disciplinary care model and role as a regional referral destination.
• Yokufukai Hospital (浴風会病院): Tokyo-based long-standing geriatric care hospital operated by the Yokufukai Foundation, with a similar focus on chronic and dementia care for elderly patients. Directly comparable in service mix, target demographic, and scale within the greater Tokyo market.

Market position

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Compliance14 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

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