Cissabo

What Cissabo does

Cissabo (C.I.S.S.A.B.O. - Consorzio Intercomunale dei Servizi Socio Assistenziali del Biellese Orientale) is a public intercommunal consortium established on 1 January 1994 and headquartered in Cossato, in the province of Biella, Piedmont, Italy. It operates as a public-law entity (Ente Pubblico) constituted by a convention among member municipalities, with the delegated remit of designing and delivering social and welfare services across the Biellese Orientale area. Its service portfolio addresses four principal user groups: elderly individuals, adults in need, minors and families, and people with disabilities. Programs include home care, residential and semi-residential services, family-support initiatives, disability coordination, and anti-violence services delivered through the Centro Antiviolenza Biellese.

The consortium's "business model" is that of a publicly funded welfare provider rather than a commercial enterprise: services are delivered to citizens free of charge, and operating budgets are assembled from mandatory contributions by member municipalities, regional transfers from Regione Piemonte, and competitive programmatic grants (notably FSE+ 2021-2027 and PNRR). Known grant inflows include €466,020.57 for positive parenting programs and €108,994.22 for digital facilitation services, but consolidated financial statements, total revenue, and headcount are not publicly disclosed in the input material.

Operations are delivered through multiple territorial offices and rely on a network of institutional partners including the local health authority ASL BI, Consorzio IRIS (disability services), Regione Piemonte, INFORCOOP ECIPA, EnAIP Piemonte, and a broad base of third-sector associations. The consortium also runs OSS (Operatore Socio-Sanitario) vocational training courses in partnership with regional training bodies, building local socio-health workforce capacity. There is no evidence of proprietary technology platforms, AI/ML systems, or commercial product lines; the technology footprint is consistent with traditional public-sector administration supplemented by grant-funded project delivery.

Name

Cissabo

Legal name

Consorzio Intercomunale dei Servizi Socio Assistenziali del Biellese Orientale

Website

https://cissabo.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1994

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Cissabo is a publicly funded intercommunal consortium in Piedmont, Italy, established in 1994, that delivers social and welfare services to elderly, adult, family, and disabled populations across the Biellese Orientale area on behalf of its member municipalities.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Public Social Welfare Services

NAICS

Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (62412), Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (624120), Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly (62331), Individual and Family Services (6241)

SIC

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

akta.pro primary industry

Disability Services & Independent Living Support (BPAGAEAG)

akta.pro secondary industries

Independent Living Community Ancillary Services (Dining/Transportation/Wellness Programs) (HLADAAAI), Single-Site CCRCs (HLADAEAE)

Keywords

• Social welfare services
• Elderly care services
• Disability support services
• Family assistance services
• Home care services

Headquarters

HQ city

Cossato

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Public funding from member municipalities: As a public consortium (ente strumentale) of local municipalities, Cissabo is funded through contributions from its member municipalities in the Biellese Orientale area. Additional funding comes from regional programs including Fondo Sociale Europeo Plus (FSE+) 2021-2027 and PNRR (Piano Nazionale di Ripresa e Resilienza) funding.
2. PNRR Digital Facilitation Services: European Next Generation EU funding through PNRR for digital facilitation services, with CUP E69I23000480006 for €108,994.22.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Cissabo is a public intercommunal consortium that coordinates and delivers social and welfare services to residents of member municipalities in the Biellese Orientale area of Piedmont, Italy. Its services include home assistance (SAD), meal delivery, residential care for non-self-sufficient elderly, anti-violence support, disability services, family and minor protection, and digital facilitation, all accessed via the centralized Sportello Unico Socio Sanitario (Single Socio-Health Desk).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Home Assistance Service (Servizio di Assistenza Domiciliare - SAD) Home-based social assistance service for elderly and vulnerable individuals to maintain independent living at home. Includes meal delivery, teleassistance, IN.DO.TE. territorial home interventions, and UVG (Geriatric Evaluation Unit) home care. Targeted at non-self-sufficient elderly residents of the Biellese Orientale area.

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

API detail

Has API

No

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Partnerships

Ten partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• INFORCOOP ECIPA PIEMONTE S.C.A.R.L.coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 25 May 2026INFORCOOP ECIPA PIEMONTE S.C.A.R.L. co-organizes Operatore Socio Sanitario (OSS - Social Health Operator) courses in Biella, together with EnAIP Piemonte ETS, with favorable opinion from Consorzio IRIS, CISSABO, and ASL Biella.
• EnAIP Piemonte ETScoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 25 May 2026EnAIP Piemonte ETS co-organizes OSS courses in Biella, together with INFORCOOP ECIPA PIEMONTE, with favorable opinion from Consorzio IRIS, CISSABO, and ASL Biella.
• Consorzio IRIScoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerOngoing co-design partnership with Consorzio IRIS for disability services, including co-progettazione for facilitating disabled persons' access to home care services and similar services. Also collaborating on OSS courses with favorable opinion.
• ASL BI (Azienda Socio-Sanitaria Locale di Biella)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerASL BI is a key healthcare partner, collaborating on disability services co-design, anti-violence center operations, and OSS training courses. Represents the healthcare dimension in socio-health coordination.
• Associazione Non Sei SolaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal association participating in the Centro Antiviolenza Biellese consortium, contributing resources for services supporting women victims of gender-based violence.
• Anteo Impresa Cooperativa SocialeminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSocial cooperative participating in the Centro Antiviolenza Biellese consortium, contributing resources for anti-violence support services.
• Associazione UndergroundminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal association participating in the Centro Antiviolenza Biellese consortium for gender violence support services.
• Associazione PaViol Percorsi AntiViolenzaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAnti-violence association participating in the Centro Antiviolenza Biellese consortium, contributing specialized expertise in gender violence prevention and support.
• Regione PiemontecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRegional government providing funding through Fondo Sociale Europeo Plus 2021-2027 and other regional programs for positive parenting, disability, and social services.
• Il Filo da TessereminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner in co-design of TER.RE project for social integration support services for people with disabilities.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Regional players

• Consorzio Monviso Solidale: Consorzio Monviso Solidale is a public intercommunal consortium for socio-assistential services in the Monviso area of Piedmont. It is structurally and operationally comparable to Cissabo — same regional framework, same ente strumentale model, same service categories (elderly, disability, family, anti-violence) — but serves a different Piedmontese territory.
• Consorzio Socio-Assistenziale del Cuneese: Another Piedmontese public consortium for social assistance services, providing comparable elderly, disability, family, and adult-in-difficulty services across Cuneo-area municipalities. Directly comparable in regulatory model, service mix, and funding structure to Cissabo.

Emerging players

• Fondazioneazione Casa di Carità Arti e Mestieri: An Italian social services organization operating in Piedmont with comparable training (OSS) and social assistance service lines. They overlap with Cissabo in workforce training and community-based social service delivery, though with a different organizational structure.

Broad incumbents

• ASL BI (Azienda Sanitaria Locale di Biella): ASL BI is the local health authority partner of Cissabo and operates at the intersection of healthcare and social services in the same Biella province. While its mandate is broader (clinical health), it co-delivers socio-health services through the same Sportello Unico and OSS training pathway, making it the closest incumbent on the healthcare side.

Direct peers

• Cooperativa Sociale Anteo: Anteo Impresa Cooperativa Sociale is listed as a partner in Cissabo's Centro Antiviolenza Biellese and is a major Italian social cooperative delivering elderly, disability, and anti-violence services on contract to public consortia. Operationally comparable to Cissabo's service delivery layer, though structured as a private cooperative rather than a public consortium.
• Consorzio IRIS Biella: Consorzio IRIS is the parallel intercommunal consortium for social services in the Biella area and is a direct operational peer and partner of Cissabo. Both are public ente strumentale bodies coordinating municipal social welfare delivery in Piedmont, with overlapping co-progettazione activities on disability and home-based services.

Others

• INFORCOOP ECIPA Piemonte: INFORCOOP ECIPA Piemonte is the cooperative training body co-organizing OSS courses with Cissabo and EnAIP. Functions as an ecosystem/training partner connected to the same social-health labor pipeline Cissabo depends on.
• Enaip Piemonte ETS: EnAIP Piemonte ETS is a nonprofit training organization co-organizing OSS courses with Cissabo and INFORCOOP in Biella. It is thematically adjacent as a workforce training partner for the social-health sector Cissabo operates in.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Funding overview

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