Entrea

What Entrea does

Entrea Lindenhout is a non-profit specialist youth care provider headquartered at Heijenoordseweg 1, Arnhem, Netherlands, operating under the Dutch Youth Act (Jeugdwet). The organization serves children, young people, and families across Gelderland, Overijssel, Noordoost-Brabant, and Noord-Limburg, delivering a comprehensive continuum of care including emergency ambulatory response, diagnostics and therapy, separation support, behavioral intervention, special education integrated with care, foster care and family group homes, and independent living support for youth up to age 18 and beyond. It is described on its own website as 'one of the large providers' (één van de grote aanbieders) of specialistische jeugdhulp in Gelderland. The organization employs 151 people and runs programs such as Boemerang, which in 2026 marked its 10-year operating anniversary.

The organization's core technology footprint is limited to 'Jouw Omgeving', a digital client portal enabling secure communication between clients and care providers, alongside standard web and social media presence (Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, Instagram). There are no disclosed AI capabilities, APIs, or proprietary software products beyond this portal. The organization operates the Museum Kinderdorp Neerbosch as part of its heritage identity and recently unveiled the national monument 'De Erkenning' (June 12, 2026) commemorating suffering within Dutch youth care.

Entrea Lindenhout's business model is entirely government-funded: revenue is derived from contracted care agreements with Dutch municipalities (gemeenten) under the Jeugdwet, with no commercial pricing or private-pay streams disclosed. The go-to-market motion is referral-driven, with municipalities, schools, healthcare providers, and families directed to the organization's intake process via the main website and dedicated phone line. Service delivery is executed through four primary channels: home-based and community care, residential facilities, educational institutions (including the organization's own special education programs), and a managed foster care network. Marketing is conducted through its website, social media, professional referral networks, and community events such as the annual Kennismakingsavond at the Arnhem headquarters.

Name

Entrea

Legal name

Entrea Lindenhout

Website

https://entrea.nl

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Entrea Lindenhout is a Dutch non-profit specialist youth care provider under the Jeugdwet, headquartered in Arnhem, delivering a full continuum of care — from emergency ambulatory support through therapy, special education, foster care, and independent living services — to children, youth, and families across Gelderland, Overijssel, Noordoost-Brabant, and Noord-Limburg.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Specialist Youth Care Services

NAICS

Child and Youth Services (62411), Individual and Family Services (6241), Other Residential Care Facilities (62399)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Youth Housing, Foster Care & Wraparound Support (Education-Linked) Nonprofits (BPAGADAO)

akta.pro secondary industries

School-Based Mental & Behavioral Health Services (EDAJAIAB), Homeless, Foster Care & Highly Mobile Youth Education Services (EDAJAEAG), Safeguarding, Child Protection & Reporting Services (EDAJAIAD)

Keywords

• Specialist youth care
• Juvenile behavioral support
• Foster care services
• Special education care
• Family support services

Headquarters

HQ city

Arnhem

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Government-funded youth care services: Entrea Lindenhout operates as a publicly funded healthcare organization providing specialist youth care services commissioned by Dutch municipalities (gemeenten) in Gelderland, Overijssel, Noordoost-Brabant, and Noord-Limburg. Revenue is derived from contracted care agreements with local government authorities under the Dutch Youth Act (Jeugdwet).

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Entrea Lindenhout is a Dutch specialist youth care provider that delivers a comprehensive continuum of services for children, youth, and families, including emergency ambulatory care, diagnostics and therapy, behavioral problem support, special education combined with care, foster care and family group homes, and independent living support. Services are delivered via home-based, school-based, residential, and foster care channels across Gelderland, Overijssel, Noordoost-Brabant, and Noord-Limburg, funded by Dutch municipalities under the Youth Act (Jeugdwet).

Product overview

Entrea Lindenhout is a provider of specialized youth healthcare services operating as a single integrated organization rather than a platform-plus-modules architecture. The company offers a comprehensive portfolio of services organized around six main categories: Ambulante spoedhulp (emergency ambulatory care), Diagnostiek en therapie (diagnostics and therapy), Hulp bij scheiden met kinderen (separation support), Hulp bij gedragsproblemen kind (behavioral support with sub-services including Specialistische behandeling thuis, Dagbehandeling, Therapie, Training, Logeren, and Woongroep), (Speciaal) onderwijs en zorg (special education and care), Pleegzorg en gezinshuis (foster care and family homes), and Zelfstandig wonen (independent living support including Kamertraining, Mentorhuis, and housing for youth 18+). Services are delivered through regional locations across Gelderland, Overijssel, Noordoost-Brabant, and Noord-Limburg.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Ambulante spoedhulp (Emergency ambulatory care) Emergency ambulatory assistance providing immediate support for children and families in crisis situations, delivered in the home or community setting on a rapid-response basis.
• Diagnostiek en therapie (Diagnostics and therapy) Diagnostic assessment and therapeutic services for children and families, providing clinical evaluation and treatment interventions.
• Hulp bij scheiden met kinderen (Family separation support) Support services for families going through separation with children involved, addressing the impact of family breakdown on children and parenting dynamics.
• Hulp bij gedragsproblemen kind (Behavioral problem support) Comprehensive behavioral support services for children, delivered through specialist home treatment, day treatment, therapy, training, overnight stays, and group home accommodation.
• (Speciaal) onderwijs en zorg (Special education and care) Special education combined with care services, including the Onderwijs Entrea Lindenhout school and combined education-and-care programs for students requiring specialized attention.
• Pleegzorg en gezinshuis (Foster care and family homes) Foster care and family home services, including matching children with foster families and providing residential care in a family home setting.
• Zelfstandig wonen (Independent living support) Independent living support services for youth, including supervised room training, mentor housing, supported living for young (expectant) mothers, group homes, housing for young people from age 18, and care guidance referrals.
• Cursussen voor professionals (Professional training courses) Training courses offered to professionals working in the youth care field, supporting skills development and continuing education.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• YOINminorOthersYOIN is referenced as a related organization within the Entrea Lindenhout network, likely operating as a separate brand or subsidiary providing complementary youth care services.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Regional players

• De Jutters: Regional Dutch youth mental health provider operating primarily in the greater The Hague area; comparable in service mix (diagnostics, therapy, behavioral youth care) but geographically distinct from Entrea Lindenhout's Gelderland base.

Emerging players

• Amarant: Dutch care provider with offerings for youth and adults with (light) intellectual disabilities and behavioral challenges, providing partially overlapping specialist youth services relevant to Entrea Lindenhout's behavioral problem portfolio.
• Middin: Dutch care organization supporting children and adults with disabilities and complex support needs, with overlapping youth and family support services relevant to Entrea Lindenhout's independent living and family support offerings.

Direct peers

• Intermetzo: Dutch specialist youth care provider offering residential, foster care, and ambulatory services for children and youth with complex needs, directly comparable to Entrea Lindenhout's core service portfolio.
• Pactum: Dutch youth care organization specializing in foster care and family-based care placements, closely comparable to Entrea Lindenhout's foster care and gezinshuis (family home) services.
• Youz (Parnassia Groep): Specialized youth mental health provider within the Parnassia Groep, offering diagnostics, therapy, and residential youth care under Jeugd-GGZ contracts — directly comparable to Entrea Lindenhout's diagnostics, therapy, and behavioral support services.
• Triade: Dutch provider of specialist youth care, including ambulatory, residential, and family-focused services, operating as a comparable regional/multi-regional Jeugdwet-contracted organization.
• Spirit Jeugd en Gezin: Dutch youth and family services organization offering preventive and specialist support for children and families, comparable to Entrea Lindenhout's child and family-focused ambulatory services.
• Stichting De Opvoedpoli: Dutch organization providing diagnostic, therapeutic, and behavioral support services for children and families, overlapping significantly with Entrea Lindenhout's diagnostics/therapy and behavioral problem services.

Broad incumbents

• Leger des Heils Jeugdbescherming: Dutch youth protection and broader social services arm of the Salvation Army; a larger, broader- portfolio organization providing overlapping youth care and protection services but not specializing exclusively in Entrea Lindenhout's niche.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UC1gQGZx6D1ULcWLPKmlyN3A
• Facebookfacebook.com/entrealindenhout
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/entrea
• Instagraminstagram.com/entrealindenhout

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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