Adapei de la Loire

What Adapei de la Loire does

Adapei de la Loire is a French non-profit association (loi 1901) founded in 1957 by six parents seeking specialized care for their children with disabilities. Operating under the name "Association Départementale des Amis et Parents d'Enfants Inadaptés," the organization is headquartered in Saint-Étienne and serves as a medico-social platform delivering comprehensive disability services across the Loire department through more than 60 establishments spanning 8 territorial sectors (Forez-Montbrison, Ondaine, Pilat, Roanne-Charlieu, Saint-Étienne, Vallée du Gier, Plaine Ligérienne, Monts-du-Lyonnais).

The association's service portfolio follows a lifecycle model covering children through elderly beneficiaries. Core offerings include specialized educational institutions (IME, UEEA), sheltered employment and adapted enterprises (ESAT, EA, SEA), residential care (FAM, MAS, foyers), home-based support services (SESSAD, SAVS, SAJ, SAMSAH, SAMSAAD), and specialized autism expertise through CEAA. Supporting services include the PILA caregiver respite platform, FALC accessible communication services, and commercial ESAT services branded as ESATPro42. The organization employs approximately 1,500 professionals across 70 different occupations.

The revenue model is predominantly government-funded, with services reimbursed through French public health insurance and the Agence Régionale de Santé (ARS) under CPOM (Contrat Pluriannuel d'Objectifs et de Moyens) agreements. Secondary revenue streams include donations via the Hello Asso platform, association memberships, and ESAT commercial activities. The association is affiliated with the national UNAPEI federation and operates under French law 2005-102 governing equal rights and participation for people with disabilities.

Name

Adapei de la Loire

Legal name

Adapei de la Loire

Website

https://adapei42.fr

Company type

Private

Founded year

1957

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Adapei de la Loire is a French non-profit medico-social association operating 60+ establishments across the Loire department, providing specialized care, education, housing, and employment support to people with intellectual, physical, and autism-spectrum disabilities through 1,500 professionals.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Disability and Medico-Social Services

NAICS

Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability Facilities (62321), Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (624120), Child Care Services (6244), Individual and Family Services (6241), Child and Youth Services (624110)

SIC

Services-Nursing & Personal Care Facilities (8050), Services-Social Services (8300), Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Specialized Assisted Living for Developmental/Intellectual Disabilities (Adult) (HLADABAJ)

akta.pro secondary industries

Respite Care for Adults with Disabilities / Special Needs (HSABAGAI), Down Syndrome & Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities (IDD) Childcare (HSAAAIAC), Accessibility, Accommodations & Assistive Services (EDALAFAN), Personal Care & ADL Assistance (bathing, dressing, toileting, mobility) (HLADAGAA)

Keywords

• Disability support services
• Medico-social care
• Specialized education
• Vocational integration
• Caregiver respite

Headquarters

HQ city

SAINT-ÉTIENNE

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices12 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. Government-funded healthcare and social services: As a medico-social association, Adapei de la Loire receives funding from French government health agencies (ARS - Agence Régionale de Santé), departmental councils, and health insurance funds. Services are provided to beneficiaries under government-mandated care programs.
2. Donations and member contributions: The association receives donations through Hello Asso platform and membership fees from association members (parents, friends, and supporters of people with disabilities).

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Adapei de la Loire is a French non-profit association operating more than 60 medico-social establishments across the Loire department, delivering specialized education (IME, UEEA), sheltered and adapted employment (ESAT, Entreprise Adaptée, SEA), residential care (FAM, MAS, foyers), home-based support (SESSAD, SAVS, SAMSAH, SAMSAAD), autism expertise (CEAA), and caregiver respite services (PILA). Services are government-authorized under ARS conventions and provided free at the point of delivery to people with disabilities and their families.

Product overview

Adapei de la Loire operates as a comprehensive disability support organization managing over 60 establishments and services across the Loire department in France. The organization's portfolio centers on a platform-plus-modules model providing complete lifecycle support for people with disabilities, from childhood through adulthood. Core services include: specialized educational institutions (IME, UEEA) and medical-social services (SESSAD, SAJ) for children; sheltered employment and adapted enterprises (ESAT, EA, SEA) for vocational integration; residential care (FAM, MAS, foyers) and home-based support (SAVS, SAMSAH, SAMSAAD) for adults; and specialized autism expertise (CEAA). Supporting services include the PILA respite platform for caregivers, FALC accessibility communication services, leisure and vacation programs, and commercial ESAT services (ESATPro42). The organization also provides information through its blog and HEP! magazine, with a mission aligned around citizenship, solidarity, secularism, and humanism values.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• ESAT (Établissement et Service d'Aide par le Travail) Sheltered work establishments providing vocational support, work stations, and professional integration assistance for adults with disabilities.
• IME (Institut Médico-Éducatif) Medical-educational institutes providing educational and therapeutic support for children and adolescents with intellectual disabilities.
• FAM (Foyer d'Accueil Médicalisé) Medicalized residential homes for adults requiring regular medical and educational assistance due to physical or mental disabilities.
• MAS (Maison d'Accueil Spécialisée) Specialized residential homes providing intensive medical and educational support for highly dependent adults.
• SAVS (Service d'Accompagnement à la Vie Sociale) Social life support service helping adults with disabilities live independently in their own homes.
• SESSAD (Service d'Éducation et de Soins Spécialisés à Domicile) Specialized home-based educational and care services supporting children with disabilities in their family environment.
• SAJ (Service d'Accueil de Jour) Day reception service offering daytime activities and support for people with disabilities.
• SAMSAH (Service d'Accompagnement Médico-Social pour Adultes Handicapés) Medical-social support service for adults with disabilities, providing comprehensive assistance at home.
• SAMSAAD (Service d'Accompagnement Médico-Social d'Adultes avec Autisme à Domicile) Specialized autism-specific home support service for adults with autism spectrum disorders.
• EA (Entreprise Adaptée) Adapted enterprises providing paid employment opportunities for workers with disabilities in mainstream work environments.
• SEA (Service d'Emploi Accompagné) Supported employment service helping people with psychiatric disabilities return to mainstream employment, providing job coaching and workplace integration support.
• PILA (Plateforme Inter-associative Ligérienne des Aidants) Inter-associative respite platform providing support, information, and respite services for caregivers of people with disabilities.
• ESATPro42 commercial services Commercial services offered by ESAT establishments, including production workshops, conditioning services, and other work-based services for businesses.

Named customers5 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Twelve partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• LIFT (Lieu d'Insertion par la Formation et le Travail)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 September 2015Partnership for the Service d'Emploi Accompagné (SEA) experimental program. LIFT brings recognized experience in supporting professional insertion for people with psychological disabilities. Workers at SEA continue to be supported by LIFT on all peripheral aspects of their lives.
• Learn EnjoyminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 October 2013Partnership with Learn Enjoy for educational applications designed for children with disabilities. The partnership focuses on making learning accessible to all children through specialized applications.
• Centre Ressources Autisme Rhône AlpescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for a major autism awareness program starting September 2016. Over 1000 professionals were trained on autism support following ANESM and HAS recommendations.
• Réseau Santé Bucco-Dentaire Handicap Rhône-Alpes (RSBDH RA)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFramework convention for oral health screening campaigns for people with disabilities.
• Maison Loire AutonomiecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerReferral partner for people with disabilities seeking employment support. MLA addresses people with psychological disabilities to the SEA program.
• Inspection de l'Education NationalecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerEducational partnership for UEEA (Unité d'Enseignement Elémentaire Autisme) at Mayollet school in Roanne, providing inclusive education for children with autism.
• Agence Régionale de Santé (ARS)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGovernment health agency providing authorization, funding, and regulatory oversight for medico-social services. Partner in UEEA initiative.
• Ville de RoanneminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCity partnership for UEEA autism education unit and FALC signage translation project for city wayfinding.
• APAJH LoireminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with another disability association for collaborative initiatives.
• UDAF (Union Départementale des Associations Familiales)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with family association for Maison France services and itinerant family services.
• Région Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (AURA)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerRegional council funding partner for various projects including woodworking center in Riorges.
• Unapei & EntreprisescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNational program 'Fiers de bien faire' (Proud to do well) launched May 2021 by Unapei to promote employment of people with disabilities in ordinary companies. Adapei Loire participates with approximately 1000 workers.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Market position

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCWH_VEPORSi5wZ4Y20o3xdw
• Facebookfacebook.com/Adapei42
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/adapei-loire

Compliance2 records

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Subsidiaries10 records

Funding overview

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