What Specht & Tegeler Seniorenresidenzen GmbH does

Specht & Tegeler Seniorenresidenzen GmbH is a privately held German operator of senior care residences headquartered in Bremen with central administration in Minden, controlled by managing partners Rolf Specht and Jens Tegeler. The company operates a network of more than 20 facilities across Lower Saxony, Bremen, and Hamburg-Rissen, delivering a full continuum of elderly care services including full-time residential nursing (Vollstationäre Langzeitpflege), short-term and respite care (Kurzzeit- und Verhinderungspflege), dementia and palliative care, day care (Tagespflege), outpatient care (Ambulante Pflege), assisted living apartments (Betreutes Wohnen), and senior community centers (Seniorentreff). Care capacity per facility ranges from 42 to 111 places, with the largest recent additions being Sehnde (90 places, opened 2022) and Wendeburg (111 places plus 15 assisted living apartments, opened 2023/2024).

Revenue is generated primarily through recurring monthly care fees and rents paid by residents and their families, partly offset by Pflegekasse reimbursements under Germany's long-term care insurance framework. Pricing is facility-specific, with the Wohnpark Quartier Barenburg disclosing assisted living rents from €830 to €1,190 per month plus a €260 service package, and dementia shared-living rooms at €750 all-inclusive warm rent. The go-to-market is direct-to-consumer: prospective residents and families engage through the company website, the central 0571/38880-0 phone line, facility visits, and trial stays ('auf Probe'), supported by community events and referrals from local Pflegekassen, social services, and hospital discharge planners.

The underlying operating model is labor-intensive and traditional rather than technology-driven. No proprietary software, AI system, or digital platform is disclosed; the company's primary non-human capital asset is brand reputation built over more than 50 years. Operational differentiation rests on local community integration (churches, schools, kindergartens, on-site retail and physiotherapy at the Barenburg campus), a multi-format service continuum, and a dedicated Romanian-language recruitment portal plus structured integration program that secures international nursing staff in a chronically tight German labor market. Facility-level operations are executed through multiple wholly-owned subsidiaries (e.g., Specht & Tegeler Seniorenresidenzen Tarmstedt GmbH, Seniorenresidenz Sehnde GmbH) under the tegeler Pflege & Gesundheit GmbH management umbrella.

Name

Specht & Tegeler Seniorenresidenzen GmbH

Legal name

Specht & Tegeler Holding GmbH

Website

https://st-seniorenresidenzen.de

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Specht & Tegeler Seniorenresidenzen GmbH operates more than 20 senior care residences across northern Germany, providing residential nursing, dementia, palliative, day, assisted living, and outpatient care services to elderly residents and their families.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Senior Care Services

NAICS

Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly (623312), Nursing and Residential Care Facilities (623), Continuing Care Retirement Communities (623311), Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) (62311)

SIC

Services-Nursing & Personal Care Facilities (8050), Services-Skilled Nursing Care Facilities (8051)

akta.pro primary industry

Large Campus / Multi-Building Assisted Living Communities (HLADABAG)

akta.pro secondary industries

Market-Rate Independent Living (Private Pay) Communities (HLADAAAA), Dementia/Alzheimer’s Respite Care (Specialized) (HLADAKAG), Facility-Based Respite (Assisted Living/SNF/Memory Care Short Stays) (HLADAKAB)

Keywords

• Residential care services
• Assisted living facilities
• Dementia care services
• Senior nursing homes
• Elderly care facilities

Headquarters

HQ city

Bremen

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices19 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Residential/Nursing Care Fees: Revenue is generated through residential care fees charged to residents for accommodation, care, and board. Prices are facility-specific and determined by the care rate agreement of each facility. Residents typically pay a combined fee covering accommodation costs (Einrichtungseinheitlicher Eigenanteil), care costs, and catering.
2. Assisted Living / Betreutes Wohnen: Monthly rent for barrier-free apartments plus a care/ service package. Apartments range from 34 to 79 m² with base cold rent ranging from €830 (34–44 m²), €1,010 (45–54 m²), to €1,190 (55–69 m²), plus a €260 care package. Nursing care group rooms are offered at €750 all-inclusive warm rent.
3. Short-term / Respite Care (Kurzzeitpflege / Verhinderungspflege): Temporary residential care for individuals needing short-term or respite care, typically billed on a per-stay basis. All facilities offer Kurzzeitpflege and Verhinderungspflege.
4. Day Care / Tagespflege: Day care services offered at select locations, including Sehnde and the Seniorentreffs, providing daytime care for seniors who live at home. Billed as a recurring subscription based on days of attendance.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Specht & Tegeler Seniorenresidenzen GmbH operates a network of 20+ senior care residences across northern Germany (Lower Saxony and Bremen), delivering full-time residential nursing care, short-term and respite care, assisted living, day care, outpatient care, dementia care, and palliative care. Each facility provides 24-hour professional nursing, individualized care plans, meals, housekeeping, social activities, and barrier-free modern accommodations. Care fees are set per facility under individual care rate agreements, with assisted living apartments at Wohnpark Quartier Barenburg published at €830-€1,190 monthly cold rent plus a €260 service package.

Product overview

Specht & Tegeler Seniorenresidenzen GmbH operates a network of senior care residences across Northern Germany, offering a comprehensive continuum of care services. The core offering consists of stationary residential care homes (Seniorenresidenzen) at multiple locations, providing full-time care (Vollstationäre Langzeitpflege), short-term care (Kurzzeitpflege), and respite care (Verhinderungspflege). These residential facilities range from 42 to 111 care places per location. Complementary services include assisted living apartments (Betreutes Wohnen) at Wohnpark Quartier Barenburg, outpatient care (Ambulante Pflege), day care (Tagespflege), care shared living communities (Pflege-Wohngemeinschaft), and senior meeting centers (Seniorentreff). The company also operates dedicated facilities for dementia care and palliative care. All services are delivered across approximately 20 locations in Lower Saxony and Bremen areas, with individual facilities having specific specializations such as dementia care, palliative care, and rehabilitation.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Specht&TegelerPlus+: Employee benefits program offering annual health budget of up to 900 EUR for staff including preventive examinations, prescriptions, dental care, visual aids, hearing aids, physiotherapy, acupuncture, and cosmetic treatments.

Products and services

• Vollstationäre Pflege (Full-Time Residential Care)
• Kurzzeitpflege (Short-Term Care)
• Verhinderungspflege (Respite Care)
• Betreutes Wohnen (Assisted Living)
• Tagespflege (Day Care)
• Ambulante Pflege (Outpatient Care)
• Pflege-Wohngemeinschaft (Care Shared Living / Demenz-WG)
• Seniorentreff (Senior Meeting Center)

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.

• tegeler Pflege & Gesundheit GmbHcoreOthersThe tegeler Pflege & Gesundheit GmbH (based at Bleichstraße 8a, 32423 Minden) is the responsible entity for data processing, handling inquiries and applications on behalf of the Specht & Tegeler Holding GmbH. It processes personal data submitted through contact forms and forwards them to the designated operating company. The Specht & Tegeler Seniorenresidenzen Group appears to operate under the tegeler Pflege & Gesundheit umbrella as the management entity.
• Kirchengemeinden (local churches)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEach facility integrates offerings in the local social environment including cooperation with local church congregations (Kirchengemeinden). Church partnerships provide pastoral care, social events, and community connections for residents.
• Local senior groups, schools, and kindergarten projectsminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCare concepts integrate inter-generational projects with local schools and kindergartens, as well as senior community groups. These partnerships support the social life of residents and provide community engagement opportunities.
• Tante Enso supermarket (Barenburg)minorOthersA Tante Enso supermarket operates directly within the Wohnpark Quartier Barenburg complex, providing residents with convenient access to groceries. The 24/7 store aligns with the self-determined lifestyle offered by the assisted living complex.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Compassio GmbH & Co. KG: Privately-held German operator of senior residences and care homes offering full-time residential, short-term and dementia care across multiple states. Comparable regional/multi-state operator with similar service mix.
• BeneVit Holding: German family-owned operator of senior residences, assisted living and outpatient care services with facilities across southern and central Germany. Comparable private, family-run operator with a similar continuum-of-care strategy.
• DSGF Deutsche Seniorenstift Gesellschaft: Operates a network of senior residences and care facilities across Germany, providing stationary and dementia care. Comparable multi-site operator in the same target customer segment.
• Charleston Holding: German private operator of senior residences and care facilities, offering stationary care, assisted living and dementia care. Comparable multi-site operator with similar demographic focus and service mix.
• Alloheim Senior-Residenzen: Major German private operator of senior residences and care facilities with a similar mix of stationary care, assisted living and dementia care. Comparable multi-site German operator with a comparable service portfolio.
• Cura Seniorencentrum: German operator of senior residences and care homes with nationwide presence. Comparable stationary care provider offering similar residential and short-term care services.
• Victor's Group: German family-owned operator of senior residences, residential care homes and assisted living communities with multi-state presence. Comparable privately-held multi-site operator with comparable service offerings.

Broad incumbents

• Dussmann Stiftung & Co. KG (Dussmann Group): Diversified German service group with a significant care and seniors division operating residential care and assisted living facilities. Comparable as a broad incumbent providing senior care services among other facility services.
• Korian Deutschland: One of the largest senior care operators in Germany (part of Clariane), running hundreds of residential and assisted living facilities nationwide. Directly comparable as a multi-site German Pflegeheim operator with full continuum-of-care services.

Regional players

• Evangelische Heimstiftung (EHS): Large German non-profit operator of senior residences and care homes, primarily in Baden-Württemberg and surrounding regions. Comparable multi-site operator with similar service portfolio but operating in a different German region.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Subsidiaries6 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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