Stiftung Wohnen im Alter Hinwil

What Stiftung Wohnen im Alter Hinwil does

Stiftung Wohnen im Alter Hinwil is a Swiss non-profit foundation (Stiftung) under Swiss law, operating an Alters- und Pflegeheim (nursing and care home) in Hinwil, canton of Zurich, serving up to 120 elderly residents across two buildings (Haus Schätti and Haus Meiligut). Care is delivered regardless of care level (Pflegestufe) and includes medical and personal care, activation programs, hospitality, gastronomy, and technical services. The foundation also operates an Alterssiedlung (independent senior housing) portfolio of three buildings (Haus Meili plus the 2016-built barrier-free Nobs A and Nobs B), offering 1.5 to 4.5 room apartments with optional 24-hour emergency response. Approximately 145 staff sharing 105 full-time positions work across six departments: Administration, Nursing & Care, Activation, Gastronomy/Cafeteria, Hotellerie, and Technical Services.

The business model is built on regulated, recurring monthly fees. Revenue is generated from care and nursing tariffs (structured by care intensity under cantonal guidelines), accommodation and hospitality fees (rooms, meals, housekeeping, laundry), senior housing rentals, and ancillary services including a public cafeteria, event room rental, meal delivery (via Spitex Bachtel), and transportation coordination. Pricing is set annually through published cantonal tariff tables, with separate schedules for long-term stays, short-term/respite care, and acute care (AüP). The foundation is governed by a Stiftungsrat (Foundation Council) with municipal representation, and operates on commercial management principles while fulfilling a social elderly-care mandate. Customer acquisition is direct-to-consumer via the foundation's website, phone, email, and in-person inquiries, supplemented by referrals from Spitex, hospitals, and local healthcare providers.

Technology is operational rather than transformative. The website and online services are provided by Innovative Web AG (i-web), a Swiss eGovernment platform vendor, with SSL-encrypted submission of personal data processed in Swiss data centers. A 24-hour emergency call system supports independent living residents. The foundation offers 11 vocational training programs spanning FAGE, Assistent Gesundheit und Soziales EBA, hospitality, culinary arts, facility management, commercial administration, and HF-level nursing, functioning as a self-replenishing talent pipeline. There is no app, no public API, no disclosed AI/ML capability, and no data flywheel; the technology footprint is consistent with a regulated, labor-intensive care provider.

Name

Stiftung Wohnen im Alter Hinwil

Legal name

Stiftung Wohnen im Alter Hinwil

Website

https://aph-hinwil.ch

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Stiftung Wohnen im Alter Hinwil is a Swiss non-profit foundation operating a 120-bed nursing home (Haus Schätti and Haus Meiligut) and a three-building senior housing complex (Alterssiedlung) in Hinwil, canton of Zurich, serving elderly residents with integrated care, independent living, hospitality, and community services.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Senior Living and Nursing Care

NAICS

Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly (62331), Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) (62311), Nursing and Residential Care Facilities (623)

SIC

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

akta.pro primary industry

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

Keywords

• Elderly care services
• Nursing home care
• Senior housing
• Residential care
• Long-term care facilities

Headquarters

HQ city

Hinwil

HQ country

Switzerland

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Care and Nursing Fees: Revenue from nursing care services based on care levels (Pflegestufe). Tariffs are published annually for long-term stays, short-term/respite care, and acute care (AüP). Rates vary by care intensity required.
2. Accommodation and Hospitality Fees: Room rental and hospitality services including meals, housekeeping, laundry, and hotel services. Room options include standard rooms and rooms with balcony or terrace.
3. Senior Housing Rentals: Rental income from the Alterssiedlung senior housing complex comprising three buildings (Meili, Nobs A, Nobs B) with 1.5 to 4.5 room apartments. Optional services include 24-hour emergency response.
4. Cafeteria and Event Services: Public cafeteria serving as a meeting center. Space rental for private events such as birthdays and family celebrations. Meal delivery service for home-dwelling seniors through Spitex partnership.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Stiftung Wohnen im Alter Hinwil operates a non-profit senior living campus in Hinwil, Switzerland, providing residential nursing care (Alters- und Pflegeheim) across Haus Schätti and Haus Meiligut, and independent senior housing (Alterssiedlung) across the Meili, Nobs A, and Nobs B buildings. The foundation bundles long-term care, activation programs, hotel-style hospitality, and a public cafeteria, supported by ancillary services such as external meal delivery (Mahlzeitendienst), room rental (Raumvermietung), and a transportation service (Fahrdienst).

Product overview

Stiftung Wohnen im Alter Hinwil operates as a unified senior living and care organization offering a portfolio of integrated services. At its core are the Alters- und Pflegeheim (nursing and care home) in two buildings (Haus Schätti and Haus Meiligut) serving up to 120 residents, and the Alterssiedlung (senior housing) with three buildings (Meili, Nobs A, Nobs B) offering barrier-free apartments with 24-hour emergency call. Supporting modules include Aktivierung (activity and engagement programs), Gastronomie/Cafeteria (restaurant and meal services), Hotellerie (housekeeping and laundry), Pflege & Betreuung (nursing and personal care), Raumvermietung (event room rental), and external-facing Mahlzeitendienst and Fahrdienst (meal delivery and transportation via Spitex Bachtel). The organization is structured as a foundation under a Board of Trustees.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Alters- und Pflegeheim (Nursing Home) Long-term residential nursing home combining 24-hour care, activation, hotel-style hospitality, and dining services for elderly residents across two buildings (Haus Schätti and Haus Meiligut) at the Hinwil campus.
• Alterssiedlung (Senior Housing) Independent senior apartment housing for elderly tenants across the Meili, Nobs A, and Nobs B buildings, with optional access to on-site services such as the cafeteria, activation programs, meal delivery, and transportation.
• Mahlzeitendienst (Meal Delivery Service) Pay-as-you-go meal delivery to external private households in the Hinwil area, allowing non-residents to purchase meals from the foundation's kitchen.
• Raumvermietung (Room and Event Space Rental) Rental of the foundation's rooms and event spaces to external customers for events and gatherings, using unit-based pricing.

Quantifiable outcome

• 120 residents can be accommodated regardless of care level
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Jo's Style Nails&RelaxminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2016Has premises within the Nobs A building of the Alterssiedlung, providing nail care and relaxation services accessible to senior housing residents.
• Spitex BachtelcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSpitex Bachtel Zentrum Hinwil provides home care services to residents of the senior housing (Alterssiedlung) and coordinates meal delivery from the foundation's kitchen to home-dwelling seniors. They also organize transportation services for elderly and disabled persons in Hinwil.
• Innovative Web AG (i-web)coreTechnology or IntegrationSwiss company specializing in web platforms for public administration and eGovernment. They created and maintain the foundation's website and are responsible for hosting and technical support.
• HEV Kanton Zürich (Homeowner Association Canton Zurich)minorOthersThe rental contract for senior housing apartments is based on the HEV Kanton Zürich standard conditions for residential leases, which can be purchased through their online shop.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• EMGEBO Stiftung: Stiftung operating Pflegeheim and senior housing services in the Bern region with a comparable small-scale, mission-driven foundation model and similar Swiss cantonal tariff exposure.
• Stiftung Alterszentrum Witikon: Zurich-canton Stiftung operating an Alterszentrum with independent living, Pflegeheim, and integrated services — virtually identical operating model to Stiftung Wohnen im Alter Hinwil including cantonal tariff exposure and municipal accountability.
• Allmend Pflegezentrum Luzern: Municipal Pflegezentrum in the city of Lucerne operating a comparable single-site skilled nursing and residential care model with cantonal funding and multi-departmental structure paralleling Hinwil's setup.
• Domicil Bern AG: Municipal senior care foundation in the City of Bern operating multiple Pflegeheime and senior housing under a structure comparable to Stiftung Wohnen im Alter Hinwil — same Swiss Stiftung model with cantonal tariff exposure and integrated housing + nursing.

Broad incumbents

• SeneCura Schweiz: Swiss-Austrian care home and assisted living operator running multiple residential facilities. Comparable in service category (elderly residential care, nursing) but at substantially larger scale and with a multi-site commercial operating model.
• Senevita AG: Largest private Swiss operator of Pflegeheime, assisted living and senior housing across multiple cantons. Operates at significantly greater scale than Hinwil but competes for residents in the same Swiss elderly-care market with similar service categories.
• Tertianum Gruppe: Swiss premium senior care and assisted living chain operating residences across German-speaking Switzerland. Comparable service portfolio (independent living, assisted living, nursing) with a more upscale positioning and broader geographic footprint.

Others

• Spitex Schweiz: National association of Swiss home care providers — a key ecosystem partner for Hinwil's Alterssiedlung residents and meal delivery service, and a structural alternative channel that diverts lower-acuity demand away from traditional Pflegeheime.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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