Centro de Rehabilitación Dionisia Plaza

What Centro de Rehabilitación Dionisia Plaza does

Centro de Rehabilitación Dionisia Plaza is a private, family-founded pediatric day hospital (Hospital de Día) located in Aravaca, Madrid, Spain, established in 1954 by Dionisia Plaza. The center provides integrated medical-psychopedagogical rehabilitation for children aged 3-14 with neurodevelopmental disorders — including autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, epilepsy, chromosomal abnormalities, and rare syndromes (Mowat-Wilson, Lennox-Gastaut, Dravet, Sotos, Noonan, 7q31 microdeletion) — that lack adequate treatment within ordinary public healthcare resources. Its service model combines a 10-unit clinical organization (Pediatrics, Neurology, Psychiatry, Rehabilitation, Psychology, Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Nursing, etc.) with 3 Early Childhood Education units and 13 Primary Education units, supplemented by horticultural therapy (Huertoterapia / Huerto Diopla) and daily transport routes serving multiple Madrid municipalities.

The core technology is the multidisciplinary clinical-educational integration model itself: an exhaustive diagnostic process combining medical and psychopathological assessment with individualized therapeutic and academic planning, delivered on-site in a day-hospitalization regime. Definitive sanitary authorization (granted 2006) and ongoing regulatory approvals underpin the operational framework. The center has treated over 6,000 children since inception, reporting a high success rate.

The business model is B2G under a public-sector Concierto with the Servicio Madrileño de la Salud, anchored by Contract C.A.1/2014 awarded by the Community of Madrid in 2014. Revenue flows from government healthcare funding rather than direct patient payment; pricing is not publicly disclosed. Customer acquisition is referral-driven through the Madrid public healthcare system, with family-facing engagement handled via organic social media (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter) and a blog. The Plaza family controls the operating entity and the affiliated non-profit Fundación Diopla (founded 2015), which extends the mission into research, training, and family support. There is no external private equity or venture capital ownership.

Name

Centro de Rehabilitación Dionisia Plaza

Legal name

Centro de Rehabilitación Dionisia Plaza

Website

https://crdionisiaplaza.es

Company type

Private

Founded year

1954

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Centro de Rehabilitación Dionisia Plaza is a private Madrid-based Hospital de Día founded in 1954 that provides multidisciplinary medical-psychopedagogical rehabilitation and integrated education for children aged 3-14 with neurodevelopmental disorders, operating under a public healthcare contract with the Community of Madrid.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Pediatric Rehabilitation Services

NAICS

Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (621420)

SIC

Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYHLAFAJAL

Pediatric Rehabilitation & Developmental Therapy Centers (PT/OT/SLP)

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Healthcare Providers & Systems/Women’s & Children’s Health Providers

SECONDARYHLAFACAL

Behavioral Health for Children & Adolescents (Youth Services)

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Healthcare Providers & Systems/Behavioral Health & Substance Use Treatment

SECONDARYHLAFAFAH

Neurorehabilitation Centers

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Healthcare Providers & Systems/Post-Acute Care & Rehabilitation Facilities

Keywords

• Pediatric rehabilitation services
• Neurodevelopmental disorder treatment
• Medical-psychopedagogical rehabilitation
• Day hospital services
• Special education therapy

Headquarters

HQ city

Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Public Healthcare Concierto: The center operates under a Concierto (formal agreement) with the Servicio Madrileño de la Salud (public healthcare system of the Community of Madrid) for medical-psychopedagogical rehabilitation of children aged 3-14 in day hospitalization regime. Revenue is derived from public funding through this government contract.
2. Historical Government Contracts: Since 1956, the center has maintained ongoing relationships with public administration bodies including the Provincial Deputation of Madrid (1956), Ministry of Health (1973), and Community of Madrid, with contract C.A.1/2014 for rehabilitation and hospitalization of children and adolescents awarded in 2014.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Centro de Rehabilitación Dionisia Plaza operates as a Hospital de Día (day hospital) providing integrated medical-psychopedagogical rehabilitation and special education for children aged 3-14 with neurodevelopmental disorders, including autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, epilepsy, chromosomal abnormalities, and developmental coordination disorders. The center delivers diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation through a multidisciplinary team under a formal agreement (Concierto) with the Servicio Madrileño de la Salud.

Product overview

Centro de Rehabilitación Dionisia Plaza operates as a day hospital (Hospital de Día) providing integrated medical rehabilitation and psychoeducational services for children aged 3-14 with neurodevelopmental disorders and complex pathologies. The center combines core rehabilitation services (medical-psychoeducational rehabilitation for conditions including ASD, ADHD, epilepsy, and chromosomal disorders) with educational services (3 Infant Education units and 13 Primary Education units), daily transportation routes covering Madrid, and garden therapy. Founded in 1954, the center also houses Fundación Diopla, a non-profit foundation established in 2015 that supports children with developmental disorders and their families through assistance programs, professional training, and scientific research.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Rehabilitación Médico-Psicopedagógica (Medical-Psychopedagogical Rehabilitation) Comprehensive medical-psychoeducational rehabilitation services for children aged 3-14 with mental disorders, pervasive developmental disorders (including autism spectrum disorders), behavioral ADHD, Tourette syndrome, anxiety disorders, epilepsy syndromes, chromosomal anomalies, and psychomotor disorders, delivered in a Hospital de Día (day hospital) regime.
• Educación Infantil y Primaria (Special Education — Infant and Primary) Educational services integrated with the rehabilitation program, comprising 3 units of Infant Education and 13 units of Primary Education for children aged 3-14 enrolled in the day-hospital program (Secondary Education not provided).
• Servicio de Rutas (Daily Transportation Service)

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 6,000 children treated since 1954 with a high success rate in treatments

Named customers1 record

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Fundación DioplacoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 June 2015Founded in June 2015 by the family of founder Dionisia Plaza, the non-profit foundation's main objective is medical and psychopedagogical assistance for children with neurodevelopmental disorders, with emphasis on those at risk of social exclusion. It promotes scientific research, professional training, social integration, and family support.
• Comunidad de MadridcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 10 April 2014On April 10, 2014, the Council of Government of the Community of Madrid awarded the center Contract C.A.1/2014 for the Rehabilitation and Hospitalization of children and adolescents.
• Servicio Madrileño de la SaludcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 July 2006A new Concierto (agreement) was signed in July 2006 with the Servicio Madrileño de la Salud for Medical-Psychopedagogical Rehabilitation for children aged 3-14 in Day Hospitalization regime, which remains in effect today.
• Ministerio de SanidadcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 February 1973A convention was signed in February 1973 with the Ministry of Health for comprehensive child care. The center's relationship with public administration dates back to 1956.
• Diputación Provincial de MadridcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 1956The center's relationship with public administration began in 1956 with the signing of an assistance agreement with the Provincial Deputation of Madrid.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Fundación Bobath: Spanish foundation specializing in Bobath/NDT therapy for children with cerebral palsy and neurodevelopmental disorders. Comparable as a specialty pediatric neurodevelopmental therapy provider, though focused on a narrower neurological treatment methodology.
• Centro CRECER: Spanish pediatric rehabilitation center providing multidisciplinary therapy for children with neurodevelopmental conditions. Comparable in mission and integrated OT/SLP/psychology offering, although smaller and without the embedded educational units that distinguish Dionisia Plaza.
• Centro de Neurorehabilitación Aita Menni: Spanish neurorehabilitation organization providing multidisciplinary therapy for children and adults with neurological and developmental conditions. Comparable in integrated multidisciplinary neurodevelopmental rehabilitation, though with a broader age range and adult focus.
• Centros de Desarrollo Infantil y Atención Temprana (CDIAT): Public early-intervention and developmental therapy centers across Spain's autonomous communities. Comparable as publicly funded providers of pediatric developmental therapy, but typically serving ages 0–6 rather than the 3–14 band and without the day-hospital medical-psychopedagogical integration.

Broad incumbents

• Hospital Sant Joan de Déu Barcelona: Large tertiary pediatric hospital with extensive neurodevelopmental and rare-disease programs. Comparable as a pediatric specialist referral center serving children with complex neurodevelopmental conditions, though it operates at national scale and is not a day-hospital model.
• Hospital Infantil Universitario Niño Jesús: Madrid's primary public pediatric hospital providing a broad range of pediatric subspecialties including neurology, psychiatry, and rehabilitation. Comparable because it absorbs a portion of the same pediatric neurodevelopmental referral pool from the Servicio Madrileño de la Salud, although at a much larger general-hospital scale.
• Hospital Gregorio Marañón (Pediatrics): Madrid public hospital with a pediatric service line including pediatric neurology and developmental care. Comparable as a Madrid-region pediatric specialty provider competing for the same public-contract referral base as the day-hospital model.
• Hospital Universitario La Paz (Pediatrics): Major Madrid public hospital with a large pediatric service including pediatric neurology, psychiatry, and rehabilitation. Comparable because it draws from the same Servicio Madrileño de la Salud referral ecosystem and treats pediatric neurodevelopmental cases, though as part of a general hospital.

Emerging players

• ASPACE (Confederación ASPACE): Federation of Spanish associations serving people with cerebral palsy and related neurodevelopmental disabilities. Comparable in pediatric neurodevelopmental disability care, though primarily an advocacy and association network rather than a clinical day-hospital operator.

Regional players

• Hospital Beata María Ana: Madrid-based hospital with pediatric neurorehabilitation and damage-acquired brain injury programs. Comparable in Madrid-region pediatric neurodevelopmental and rehabilitation services, though oriented more toward acquired brain injury than congenital neurodevelopmental disorders.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xtwitter.com/dionisiaplaza
• Facebookfacebook.com/CentroDionisiaPlaza
• Instagraminstagram.com/dionisiaplaza
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/centro-de-rehabilitaci%C3%B3n-dionisia-plaza

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

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