Domov pro seniory Chodov

What Domov pro seniory Chodov does

Domov pro seniory Chodov (DS Chodov) is a publicly funded residential senior care facility operating as a contributory organization (příspěvková organizace) of the City of Prague under Czech Law No. 108/2006 Coll. on Social Services. Founded in 1990 and marking its 35th anniversary in 2025, the organization provides 24-hour residential social services to seniors aged 65 and older whose self-sufficiency has declined due to age-related conditions. The facility operates two locations — a primary site in Prague-Chodov at Donovalská 2222/31 and a secondary facility in Pyšely at Náměstí T. G. Masaryka 1 — with combined capacity of 295 places served by approximately 200 staff. It is directed by Mgr. Bc. Ilona Veselá, with departmental heads managing the residential sections (Domov A, B, D) and a dedicated PR/fundraising function led by Kateřina Sofie Svobodová, DiS.

The core offering is a bundled residential care package encompassing accommodation in 1-, 2-, and 3-bed room configurations, full-board meals, housekeeping, laundry, leisure activities, and around-the-clock personal care support. Service enhancements include cultural programming, music and art therapy, reminiscence sessions, canisterapy and pet therapy, and intergenerational activities with local schools. The organization has invested in a digital front door consisting of a 'Virtuální poradna' (Virtual Advisor) chatbot, online virtual tours of both facilities, and a media portfolio that includes the 'Hlasy z Domova' podcast (distributed on Spotify) and the quarterly in-house magazine 'Listy z Domova'. Signature recurring events include the Donovalská zahradní slavnost garden festival, the Zámecká slavnost in Pyšely, the Chodovská šipka inter-facility darts tournament, and an annual photography competition. Technology footprint is limited to digital communications and content; there is no proprietary care-technology platform, no mobile application, and no public API.

The business model is a hybrid of municipal funding and regulated client fees. Revenue streams include monthly accommodation fees ranging from 7,750 Kč to 9,455 Kč depending on room type, daily meal charges of 255 Kč (160 Kč food value + 95 Kč overhead), the state-provided care allowance (příspěvek na péči) allocated to the facility under Section 73(4) of Law 108/2006 Coll., and fees for optional/facultative services. The go-to-market is a waiting-list application process that prioritizes residents based on care needs; the facility is at full capacity with an active waiting list. Marketing channels combine community events (Open House Praha, Dny Prahy 11), public festivals, earned media on Czech Television, and organic social on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and Spotify.

Name

Domov pro seniory Chodov

Legal name

Domov pro seniory Chodov

Website

https://seniordomov.cz

Company type

Private

Founded year

1990

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Domov pro seniory Chodov is a publicly funded senior residential care facility operated as a contributory organization of Prague Municipality. It provides 24-hour care to approximately 300 residents aged 65+ across two locations in Prague-Chodov and Pyšely.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Senior Residential Care

NAICS

Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly (6233), Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly (623312), Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (624120)

SIC

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

akta.pro primary industry

Elder Services & Aging Support (BPAGAEAF)

Keywords

• Senior residential care
• Elderly care services
• Assisted living facility
• 24-hour care home
• Social care services

Headquarters

HQ city

Prague

HQ country

Czechia

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Government Funding (Social Services Act): Core funding provided under Czech Law No. 108/2006 Coll. on Social Services, regulated by implementing decree No. 505/2006 Coll. As a contributory organization of the City of Prague, receives municipal funding for operations.
2. Client Accommodation Fees: Monthly accommodation fees charged to residents based on room type, ranging from 7,750 Kč to 9,455 Kč per month. Clients pay from their pension income.
3. Meals and Catering: Daily meal charges of 255 Kč per day (160 Kč food value + 95 Kč overhead costs), deducted monthly from client pensions alongside accommodation fees.
4. Care Allowance (Příspěvek na péči): State-provided care allowance for clients with dependency needs (4 levels of care), which is fully allocated to the facility for care services provision per Section 73(4) of Law 108/2006 Coll.
5. Optional/Facultative Services: Additional services beyond standard care offerings available for supplementary fees as outlined in the facultative services price list.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels9 records

Core offering

Domov pro seniory Chodov provides 24-hour residential social care for seniors aged 65 and over with reduced self-sufficiency. Services are delivered at two facilities — Praha-Chodov and Pyšely — with a combined capacity of 295 places, and encompass accommodation in multiple room types, full-board meals, personal hygiene and health support, housekeeping, laundry, and an organized program of leisure, cultural, and therapeutic activities.

Product overview

Domov pro seniory Chodov operates as a unified residential senior care facility offering a comprehensive suite of services for elderly residents (65+) with reduced self-sufficiency. The core offering is 24-hour residential care (Domov pro seniory) encompassing accommodation in various room types (1-bed to 3-bed rooms priced 7,750-9,455 Kč/month), full-board meals (255 Kč/day), and extensive leisure activities including music, art therapy, crafts, gardening, and pet therapy. The facility maintains a robust media and community engagement program through its quarterly magazine 'Listy z Domova' and podcast 'Hlasy z Domova' featuring resident stories. Digital services include virtual tours of both locations (Praha-Chodov and Pyšely) and a virtual advisor/chatbot for inquiries. Annual signature events include the Donovalská zahradní slavnost (garden festival), Zámecká slavnost in Pyšely, and the Chodovská šipka darts tournament. The 295-capacity facility is operated by approximately 200 staff and organized as a contributory organization of the City of Prague.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Domov A: Residential section/building within the Prague-Chodov facility
• Domov B
• Domov D
• Pracoviště Praha - Chodov
• Pracoviště Pyšely
• Listy z Domova
• Podcast Hlasy z Domova
• V. Zámecká slavnost
• Donovalská zahradní slavnost

Products and services

• Domov pro seniory (Senior Home / Residential Care) 24-hour residential social service for seniors aged 65 and older with reduced self-sufficiency requiring regular help from another person. Delivered across two locations (Praha-Chodov and Pyšely) with a combined capacity of 295 places.
• Accommodation (Ubytování)

Quantifiable outcome

• Care capacity of 295 places serving approximately 300 residents
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Hlavní město Praha (Prague Municipality)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPrimary founder and organizer of DS Chodov. Provides ongoing funding and regulatory oversight under Czech social services law. Prague Municipality establishes the organization and approves its operational framework and budget.
• Skandinávský dům, z. s. (Scandinavian House)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaborates on cultural and educational programs, including presentations about Nordic countries and travel presentations for residents.
• Photon Energy GroupminorOthersCorporate volunteers who accompany residents on outings, such as visits to Vyšehrad cemetery, providing companionship and support.
• Open House PrahaminorGTM or Marketing PartnerAnnual festival participant where DS Chodov opens its doors to the public for guided tours, helping to break down stereotypes about senior care facilities.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Brookdale Senior Living: Brookdale is the largest U.S. operator of senior living communities serving ~640 communities with assisted living, memory care, and independent living services — broadly comparable in service mix (accommodation, meals, activities, personal care) to DS Chodov but at national scale.
• Atria Senior Living: Atria operates more than 200 senior living communities in the U.S. and Canada offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care — comparable multi-tier residential service model to DS Chodov's room tiering and care-level structure.
• Sunrise Senior Living: Sunrise Senior Living operates premium assisted living and memory care communities across the U.S., UK, and Canada with a strong focus on quality of life programming and dining — comparable in the breadth of hospitality, wellness, and personal care services layered onto residential senior care.
• Orpea Group (Emeis): Orpea (now Emeis) is one of Europe's largest operators of nursing homes, assisted living, and post-acute care facilities with hundreds of thousands of beds across multiple countries — comparable business model at much larger scale, providing a strategic benchmark for the Czech elder care market.

Direct peers

• SeneCura: SeneCura operates residential and nursing care homes for seniors across Austria and the Czech Republic, offering 24-hour care, accommodation, and activation services — directly comparable business model, customer base, and regulatory exposure to DS Chodov.
• Charita Česká republika (Caritas Czech Republic): Caritas CR operates a national network of registered social services under Law 108/2006 Coll., including residential senior care homes with municipal and state funding — directly comparable in legal form, funding mix, and service portfolio to DS Chodov.
• Diakonie Česká republika: Diakonie CR is one of the largest nonprofit social service providers in the Czech Republic, running residential homes for seniors and persons with disabilities under the same Law 108/2006 framework — directly comparable in service model, target population, and funding structure.
• Centrum sociálních služeb Praha (CSS Praha): CSS Praha is a contributory organization of the City of Prague that provides residential and ambulatory social services including senior care — the closest municipal peer to DS Chodov in terms of founder, legal status, regulatory regime, and Prague-based service area.

Others

• European Senior Care (Europese Ouderenzorg): European Senior Care is a consultancy and operator of senior living and care communities across Europe — thematically adjacent to DS Chodov as a peer comparator for European residential elder care models, though not a direct Czech competitor.

Regional players

• Alzheimer Home (Czech Republic): Alzheimer Home operates specialized residential care homes in the Czech Republic for seniors with dementia and Alzheimer's, funded through similar channels (Law 108/2006) — comparable in legal form and Czech service delivery, though focused on a higher-acuity sub-segment than DS Chodov.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UC_ajAG1Oj24ZIEK-BDg1srg
• Facebookfacebook.com/seniordomov
• Instagraminstagram.com/dschodov
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/domov-pro-seniory-chodov

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Domov pro seniory Chodov