Rehaklinik Glotterbad

What Rehaklinik Glotterbad does

Rehaklinik Glotterbad is a Fachklinik (specialist clinic) for Psychosomatics, Psychotherapy, and Internal Medicine, located in Glottertal in the Black Forest approximately 17 km northeast of Freiburg, Germany. The clinic operates as one of nine facilities under the RehaZentren Baden-Württemberg gGmbH network, which is in turn owned by Deutsche Rentenversicherung Baden-Württemberg (German Pension Insurance Baden-Württemberg) — a statutory, non-profit ownership structure. It treats adult inpatients and day-clinic patients suffering from mental health and psychosomatic conditions (depression, anxiety, PTSD, borderline personality disorder, eating disorders, burnout, chronic pain), Post-/Long-COVID syndrome, diabetes with psychological comorbidities, and occupationally impaired patients (MBOR). Treatment is delivered through a bio-psycho-social model combining multimodal psychotherapy (including DBT), body/music/art therapy, physiotherapy, sports therapy, medical training therapy, balneotherapy, Kneipp hydrotherapy, and internal-medicine diagnostics (ECG, EEG, ergometry, sonography, Doppler, sleep apnea screening).

The clinic's service architecture is anchored by core inpatient psychosomatic rehab, supplemented by specialized modules — the DDG-certified psychodiabetology concept, certified Hydro-Kneipp programme, MBOR Phase B+C, Kombi-Reha (10-14 days inpatient followed by 8-10 days ambulatory care at the on-site ZAPR), and Post-/Long-COVID rehabilitation with Qualitätskliniken.de Post-COVID Check seal. An on-site Zentrum für Ambulante Psychosomatische Rehabilitation (ZAPR) enables seamless inpatient-to-outpatient transition. Follow-up care is delivered through DRV Nachsorge programmes (IRENA, T-RENA, Psy-RENA), and a digital Long-COVID-Coach programme (26 videos co-developed with AOK Baden-Württemberg, Rehaklinik Heidelberg-Königstuhl, and Universitätsklinik Heidelberg) extends reach beyond the campus.

The business model is reimbursement-driven: revenue comes almost entirely from German statutory health insurers (gesetzliche Krankenversicherung, GKV) and the Deutsche Rentenversicherung (DRV), with patients exercising their Wunsch- und Wahlrecht (SGB IX §8 right to choose a facility) and contributing a €10/day co-payment. Self-pay options exist for non-statutorily-insured individuals. Pricing for ancillary services (underground parking €2/day, fee-based WLAN in the lounge) is supplemental. Patient acquisition runs through physician referrals, hospital social services (for Anschlussheilbehandlung), and primary care/specialist prescription via Formular 61 — a sales-led, payer-mediated go-to-market. Current capacity is 170 single rooms with shower/WC and TV, expanding to 250 beds by autumn 2026 through the new Haus Rosskopf building. The clinic holds multiple certifications (QMS-Reha, FOCUS Top-Rehaklinik 2026, Premium Rehaklinik 2025, DDG, DGE Station Ernährung, Kneipp-Bund Gütesiegel, Selbsthilfefreundliche Rehaklinik, ISO 50001, L-BGG accessibility).

Name

Rehaklinik Glotterbad

Legal name

RehaZentren der Deutschen Rentenversicherung Baden-Württemberg gemeinnützige GmbH

Website

https://rehaklinik-glotterbad.de

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Rehaklinik Glotterbad is a German non-profit specialist rehabilitation clinic for psychosomatics, psychotherapy, and internal medicine, serving statutory-insured adult patients with mental health, Post-COVID, diabetes-comorbidity, and occupational conditions via GKV and Deutsche Rentenversicherung reimbursement.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Psychosomatic Rehabilitation Services

NAICS

Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities (623220), Other Residential Care Facilities (62399), Vocational Rehabilitation Services (624310)

SIC

Services-Health Services (8000), Services-Misc Health & Allied Services, Nec (8090)

akta.pro primary industry

Post-Acute / Post-Surgical In-Home Rehab (HSABADAD)

akta.pro secondary industry

Peer Support, Recovery Coaching & Sober Living Services (HLAFACAN)

Keywords

• Psychosomatic rehabilitation
• Inpatient mental health
• Medical rehabilitation services
• Post-covid rehabilitation
• Kneipp hydrotherapy

Headquarters

HQ city

Glottertal

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Public Health Insurance / Statutory Pension Insurance Reimbursement: The primary revenue stream is reimbursement from German statutory health insurers (gesetzliche Krankenversicherung – GKV) and the German Pension Insurance (Deutsche Rentenversicherung – DRV). Treatment costs are covered by the respective payer; patients aged 18+ pay a co-payment of €10/day. Self-pay options exist for individuals not covered by statutory insurance (三类: Selbstzahler, Beihilfeberechtigte, privatversicherte Selbstzahler mit Kostenerstattungsanspruch).

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Rehaklinik Glotterbad is a specialist rehabilitation clinic (Fachklinik) for psychosomatics, psychotherapeutic medicine, and internal medicine, delivering inpatient and day-clinic rehabilitation programmes for adults with mental health, psychosomatic, and chronic physical conditions. The clinic combines multimodal psychotherapy, body-oriented therapies, internal-medicine diagnostics, and certified therapeutic modules (Hydro-Kneipp therapy, LOGI nutrition, psychodiabetology, DBT, MBOR) under a bio-psycho-social treatment model, with specialised programmes for Post-/Long-COVID, diabetes comorbidity, and occupationally oriented rehabilitation.

Product overview

Rehaklinik Glotterbad is a specialized Fachklinik (specialist clinic) for Psychosomatics, Psychotherapeutic Medicine, and Internal Medicine. The clinic operates as part of the RehaZentren Baden-Württemberg network and offers a comprehensive portfolio of rehabilitation services centered on its core psychosomatic rehabilitation program, which integrates with specialized offerings including Post/Long-COVID rehabilitation, MBOR (occupationally-oriented rehabilitation), Kombi-Reha (combined inpatient/day-patient), Hydro-Kneipp therapy, and DDG-certified diabetes care. The affiliated Zentrum für Ambulante Psychosomatische Rehabilitation (ZAPR) provides ambulatory services on the same campus. Follow-up care is supported through IRENA, T-RENA, and Psy-RENA programs.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Psychosomatic Rehabilitation Inpatient rehabilitation for mental and psychosomatic illnesses including depression, anxiety disorders, eating disorders, PTSD, borderline personality disorder, and adjustment disorders, delivered through a bio-psycho-social medicine approach combining psychotherapy, body-oriented therapy, and internal medicine.
• Post- and Long-COVID Rehabilitation Specialized rehabilitation programme for patients with Post-COVID or Long-COVID syndrome addressing chronic fatigue, dyspnoea, sleep disorders, cognitive difficulties, muscle weakness, and accompanying depression or anxiety.
• Medizinisch-beruflich orientierte Rehabilitation (MBOR) Occupationally oriented medical rehabilitation (Phase B and C) including work-related stress management, workplace conflict groups, occupational physiotherapy, concentration training, career coaching, and workload testing to facilitate return to employment.
• Kombi-Reha Combined rehabilitation integrating approximately 10-14 days of inpatient psychosomatic rehabilitation followed by 8-10 days of full-day ambulatory treatment at the on-site ZAPR, enabling seamless inpatient-to-outpatient transition without changing facility.
• Hydro-Kneipp Therapy Programme Kneipp-Bund e.V. certified water-based therapy integrating Wassertreten (treading), partial baths (arm, foot, sitz baths), Kneipp pours, balneotherapy, and theoretical lectures on mechanisms of hydrotherapy in psychosomatic rehabilitation.
• Psychodiabetological Treatment Concept Integrated psychodiabetological therapy combining diabetes management (medication, diet, exercise) with psychotherapeutic treatment for patients with diabetes mellitus and co-occurring mental health conditions; delivered by DDG-certified diabetologists, diabetes counsellor, diabetes assistant, and a psychodiabetology-trained psychologist.
• Zentrum für Ambulante Psychosomatische Rehabilitation (ZAPR) Glotterbad Day clinic for ambulatory psychosomatic rehabilitation located on the Glotterbad campus, offering Psy-RENA aftercare and serving as the ambulatory component of the Kombi-Reha programme.
• Nachsorge Programmes (IRENA, T-RENA, Psy-RENA) Follow-up care programmes of the Deutsche Rentenversicherung for post-rehabilitation support: IRENA (24 sessions), T-RENA (26 training sessions), and Psy-RENA (25 group sessions).

Quantifiable outcome

• QMS-Reha certification maintained across all RehaZentren Baden-Württemberg facilities; DGE 'Station Ernährung' certification renewed at 100% of criteria.
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• RehaZentren Baden-Württemberg gGmbHcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRehaklinik Glotterbad is one of nine rehabilitation facilities operating under the umbrella of RehaZentren Baden-Württemberg gGmbH. The network offers a broad spectrum of rehabilitative and preventive services across Germany. Member clinics complement each other's specialisations, creating synergy effects, and share cross-site services such as energy management and quality management (QMS-Reha). The network is represented by its parent company based in Stuttgart (Wilhelmsplatz 11, 70182 Stuttgart).
• Kneipp-Bund e.V.coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Kneipp-Bund e.V. officially recognised the Rehaklinik Glotterbad's Hydro-Kneipp therapy concept with its quality seal 'Vom Kneipp-Bund e.V. anerkannte Einrichtung'. This recognises the clinic's theoretical and practical implementation of Kneipp's health doctrine, including the comprehensive concept 'Wasser denken' integrating water applications into psychosomatic rehabilitation.
• Netzwerk Selbsthilfefreundlichkeit und Patientenorientierung im GesundheitswesenminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAwarded Glotterbad the 'Selbsthilfefreundliche Rehaklinik' certificate after an intensive certification process. The network promotes cooperation between self-help groups and healthcare facilities and developed quality criteria specifically for rehabilitation clinics.
• Deutsche Gesellschaft für Ernährung (DGE)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe DGE awarded Glotterbad the 'Station Ernährung – Vollwertige Verpflegung in Krankenhäusern und Rehakliniken' certificate, confirming the clinic meets DGE quality standards for nutrition in rehabilitation facilities, including food variety, meal environment, and service quality.
• Deutsche Diabetes Gesellschaft (DDG)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe DDG certified Glotterbad as a 'Klinik für Diabetespatienten geeignet', recognising the clinic's psycho-diabetological treatment concept and dedicated diabetological team (including DDG-certified diabetologists, diabetes counselor, and diabetes assistant).
• AOK Baden-WürttembergminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAOK partnered with RehaZentren Baden-Württemberg (including Glotterbad) to develop the Long-COVID-Coach – a free digital programme with 26 explainer and exercise videos for Long-/Post-COVID patients and their relatives. Exercise videos were filmed at Rehaklinik Heidelberg-Königstuhl; the content was developed in collaboration with the Universitätsklinik Heidelberg.
• Albert-Ludwigs-Universität FreiburgminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerGlotterbad participates in the university's Master programme 'Global Urban Health', hosting ~22 international graduate students annually for lectures on the German rehabilitation system and guided tours of the clinic facilities. The programme targets students in social sciences, medicine, and public health from countries including El Salvador, Canada, Ghana, Iran, Indonesia, India, Albania, Kenya, Ruanda, Laos, and Ethiopia.
• Qualitätskliniken.decoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCross-payer rehabilitation portal awarded Glotterbad the 'Post-COVID Check' quality seal, confirming the clinic meets highest standards in Post-COVID treatment, including demonstrated expertise, interdisciplinary diagnostics, guideline-based therapy, and individualised treatment goals. Also awarded the 'Premium' clinic seal to RehaZentren Baden-Württemberg facilities.
• Zusammen Leben e.V. (Freiburg)minorOthersGlotterbad donated €1,000 to the Freiburg-based non-profit Zusammen Leben e.V., which promotes intercultural exchange, social integration, and ecological sustainability through projects including an interfaith community garden ('Zusammen Gärtnern') and the ZUKA Solicafé.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Medical Park: German private rehabilitation chain with multiple specialty inpatient facilities including psychosomatic rehabilitation. Comparable on inpatient rehab business model, premium positioning, and statutory payer mix.
• Sana Kliniken: German private hospital group with rehabilitation and psychosomatic service offerings. Comparable on inpatient care delivery model and reliance on statutory insurance reimbursement.
• Median Kliniken: Largest private operator of rehabilitation clinics in Germany with broad portfolio including psychosomatic, orthopaedic, and cardiac rehab. Comparable as a leading competitor for DRV/GKV referrals across multiple German states.
• Schoen Klinik: Large German private hospital group with psychosomatic and behavioural health service lines operating under similar statutory-payer reimbursement framework. Comparable on integrated medical-psychological care delivery and DRV/GKV contracts.
• Asklepios Kliniken: One of Germany's largest private hospital groups with rehabilitation and psychosomatic service lines. Comparable as a broad incumbent operating across the inpatient care continuum with statutory payer exposure.
• Helios Kliniken: Major German hospital group (part of Fresenius) operating a wide network of inpatient facilities including rehabilitation. Comparable on payer mix and integrated inpatient service delivery, though psychosomatics is a smaller portion of its portfolio.
• BG Kliniken: German clinic group owned by statutory accident insurance carriers (Berufsgenossenschaften), delivering inpatient rehab and acute care. Comparable on public-payer ownership structure and inpatient rehabilitation delivery model.

Direct peers

• Oberberg Kliniken: German specialty group operating clinics focused on psychiatry, psychosomatics, and stress-related disorders. Directly comparable on psychosomatic inpatient care delivery model, though operated under a private commercial structure rather than public ownership.
• Rehaklinik Heidelberg-Königstuhl: Sister clinic within RehaZentren Baden-Württemberg gGmbH. Operates an inpatient psychosomatic rehabilitation programme and co-developed the Long-COVID-Coach digital programme with Glotterbad, making it the most directly comparable peer on specialty, payer mix, and network affiliation.
• RehaClinic: Swiss-German rehabilitation group operating specialist inpatient clinics for psychosomatic and musculoskeletal conditions. Directly comparable on specialty focus and inpatient psychosomatic care model, though primarily DACH-region rather than purely domestic.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance9 records

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Profiles4 records

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