Clinique Saint-François - Vivalto Santé

What Clinique Saint-François - Vivalto Santé does

Clinique Saint-François is a multi-specialty private healthcare facility located at 10 boulevard Pasteur in Nice, France, operating as a subsidiary of Groupe Vivalto Santé, one of the leading private hospital operators in France. The clinic's legal entity is LUSEBOR, a private limited company with share capital of €213,429, registered with RCS Nice under number 389 178 740. The facility operates two core service lines: (1) multi-specialty surgery covering orthopedic (hip and shoulder prostheses), ophthalmological, ENT (otorhinolaryngology), plastic and reconstructive, hand, maxillofacial, dental, and neurological procedures, including same-day ambulatory surgery; and (2) psychiatric care comprising full hospitalization (voluntary admission) and a partial-hospitalization Day Psychotherapeutic Center (Centre Psychothérapique de Jour, CPJ) treating depression, bipolar disorders, eating disorders, OCD, and addictions. Over 50 specialized practitioners work in independent private practice within the facility.

The clinic's underlying technology stack is built around the Mediboard patient information system, which automatically transmits discharge documents to France's national digital health record (Mon espace santé), and the Vivalto Santé patient portal enabling online preadmission, online bill payment, and integration with the Doctolib third-party scheduling platform. Clinical differentiation rests on the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (RAAC/ERAS) program — initiated February 2023 for total hip replacement, extended to shoulder procedures, and designated a GRACE reference center in February 2024 — as well as a Patient Blood Management (PBM) program that contributed to the development of HAS national recommendations on transfusion minimization.

The revenue model operates under France's regulated T2A (tarification à l'activité) pricing system, with reimbursement flowing through the national Sécurité sociale and complementary mutuelles based on CCAM classification codes. Patient acquisition is primarily through physician referrals and the clinic's quality reputation, supported by limited direct marketing via the Vivalto Santé group brand and social media channels (Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube). The clinic holds HAS certification with the highest distinction 'Haute Qualité des soins' and maintains an active recruitment presence.

Name

Clinique Saint-François - Vivalto Santé

Legal name

Clinique Saint François

Website

https://cliniquesaintfrancois-nice.vivalto-sante.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Multi-specialty private clinic in Nice, France, operated by Groupe Vivalto Santé, providing multi-specialty surgery (orthopedic, ENT, ophthalmological, plastic, maxillofacial) and psychiatric hospitalization (full and day care) to individual patients in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region under the French T2A reimbursement system.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Private Hospital Services

NAICS

Offices of Physicians (6211)

SIC

Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011), Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093)

akta.pro primary industry

Ambulatory Specialty Clinics (Multi-Specialty & Single-Specialty) (HLAFABAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Office-Based Surgery (OBS) / In-Office Procedure Suites (HLAFAIAD)

Keywords

• Private hospital services
• Multi-specialty surgical care
• Psychiatric hospitalization
• Ambulatory surgery services
• Enhanced recovery protocols

Headquarters

HQ city

Nice

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Medical Services Revenue: The clinic generates revenue through medical procedures, surgical interventions, and psychiatric hospitalization services. Services are reimbursed through the French social security system (Sécurité sociale) and complementary health insurance (mutuelles).

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Clinique Saint-François operates a multi-specialty private hospital in Nice, France, offering surgical services across orthopedics, ophthalmology, ENT, plastic and reconstructive surgery, and maxillofacial surgery. It also provides full psychiatric hospitalization, day psychiatric care, and ambulatory surgery, supported by digital patient services such as online pre-admission, online bill payment, and integration with the French national health record (Mon espace santé).

Product overview

Clinique Saint-François is a multi-specialty healthcare facility operated by Vivalto Santé, specializing in surgery (ORL, orthopedic, ophthalmological, and plastic/aesthetic) and mental health (full psychiatric hospitalization and day care). The clinic functions as adisciplined establishment certified by HAS with 'Haute Qualité des soins' distinction, housing independent practitioners who operate from private offices within the facility. The service portfolio combines core clinical services (surgery, psychiatry, day care) with digital patient services including online preadmission, automated health record transmission to Mon espace santé, and online payment. The RAAC (Enhanced Recovery After Surgery) program represents a specialized clinical protocol distinguishing the facility's orthopedic offerings.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Chirurgie - Service de chirurgie polyvalente Multi-specialty surgical services covering ENT, orthopedic, ophthalmological, plastic/aesthetic, hand, maxillofacial, dental, and neurological surgery. Patients are treated by specialized surgeons practicing in independent private offices within the clinic facility.
• Psychiatrie - Hospitalisation complète Full inpatient psychiatric hospitalization under voluntary (libre) admission. Treats depression, bipolar disorders, eating disorders, OCD, and addictions.
• Centre Psychothérapique de Jour (CPJ) Day psychiatric center providing partial hospitalization for mental health patients. Conducts open house days and participates in national mental health awareness events.
• Chirurgie Ambulatoire One-day ambulatory surgery allowing patients to return home the same day after the procedure, with mandatory adult accompaniment for discharge.
• Récupération Améliorée Après Chirurgie (RAAC) Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) clinical program covering pre, per, and post-operative phases including patient education, pain control, surgical stress reduction, and early mobilization. Recognized by GRACE for orthopedic surgery of shoulder and hip.
• Pr\u00e9admission en ligne Online pre-admission portal allowing patients to complete administrative formalities digitally before hospitalization, including document upload (ID, insurance card, pre-admission form) and questionnaire completion via the Vivalto Santé portal.
• Paiement en ligne Online bill payment service via the Vivalto Santé patient portal, accepting credit cards. Cash payments up to €1,000 are accepted on-site.
• Envoi automatique vers Mon espace sant\u00e9 Automated digital transmission of patient discharge documents from the clinic's Mediboard patient information system to patients' French national health space (Mon espace santé), enabling digital access to medical records.

Quantifiable outcome

• Reduction in post-operative hospital stay duration through RAAC protocols
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Vivalto SantécoreOthersThe clinic is part of the Vivalto Santé healthcare group, one of the leading private hospital operators in France. The group provides institutional branding, shared digital platforms (patient portal, online pre-admission), and organizational support. The clinic operates under the group's 'Entre nous, la vie' brand slogan.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Others

• Vivalto Santé (Groupe): Parent company of Clinique Saint-François and one of France's leading private hospital operators. It is not a competitor but the corporate parent providing brand, digital platforms, and operational support; included for context on the group's broader strategy and scale.
• Doctolib: Dominant French online appointment-booking and patient-management platform that several Clinique Saint-François practitioners already use. Included as an ecosystem peer given its role in patient acquisition, scheduling, and digital front-door for French private clinics.

Direct peers

• Ramsay Santé: France's largest private hospital and clinic operator, running hundreds of multi-specialty facilities across the country. It is the most direct peer to Clinique Saint-François given the overlap in multi-specialty surgery, ambulatory care, and psychiatric services under a national brand with shared digital platforms.
• Elsan: Second-largest French private hospital group, operating a network of clinics with comparable surgical, ambulatory and specialty offerings. Elsan competes with Vivalto Santé-backed facilities in many regional markets and serves as a near-substitute for the same referral base of patients and physicians.
• Almaviva Santé: French private clinic operator running multi-specialty facilities including surgery and ambulatory care across regional markets. Comparable business model with T2A reimbursement and independent practitioner structures, making it a close substitute for Vivalto Santé clinics in catchment-area competition.

Broad incumbents

• Korian: Large French healthcare group spanning clinics, post-acute and long-term care. Overlaps with the clinic's rehabilitation and inpatient offerings but at much greater scale and across a wider service portfolio, making it a broad incumbent rather than a direct specialty competitor.
• Fresenius Helios: Europe's largest private hospital operator with significant German and Spanish footprints and growing French exposure. Comparable as a broad incumbent in private acute and specialty care, though its core geography and operating model differ from a regional French clinique.
• ORPEA: European healthcare group with significant French presence in clinics, post-acute and dependency care. Comparable as a large incumbent in the broader private French healthcare market but with a portfolio much wider than a single multi-specialty surgical and psychiatric facility.

Emerging players

• Inovie: French private healthcare operator expanding across clinical and diagnostic services. While primarily known for laboratories, its growing footprint in outpatient and clinical services makes it an emerging peer with partial overlap in ambulatory care delivery models.
• DomusVi: French private operator in dependency, post-acute and clinical care with growing clinic activities. It overlaps with the clinic's rehabilitation and inpatient care themes but is more focused on long-term and dependency services than elective multi-specialty surgery.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/vivaltosante
• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UC2gO9QlHslGUJKPZtUWt-Ag
• Facebookfacebook.com/CliniqueSaintFrancoisNice
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/clinique-saint-fran%C3%A7ois-nice
• Instagraminstagram.com/vivaltosante

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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