Fundación Hospitalarias: Red de Daño Cerebral y Neurorrehabilitación

What Fundación Hospitalarias: Red de Daño Cerebral y Neurorrehabilitación does

Fundación Hospitalarias: Red de Daño Cerebral y Neurorrehabilitación is the brain-injury and neurorehabilitation network of Fundación Hospitalarias, operating in Spain since 1992 (originally as Red Menni de Daño Cerebral) and rebranded under its current name in 2025. The organization runs contracted neurorehabilitation units across seven autonomous communities — Madrid, the Basque Country, Catalonia, Valencia, Valladolid, Cantabria, and the Canary Islands — delivering multidisciplinary care (physiatry, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, neuropsychology, and social work) for adults with acquired brain injury (stroke, traumatic brain injury, anoxia, tumors, infections) and children with cerebral palsy and motor-development disorders.

The clinical portfolio is differentiated by advanced rehabilitation technology and proprietary methodologies. It deploys robotic therapy (Amadeo hand-rehabilitation system, ATLAS 2030 pediatric exoskeleton), functional electrical stimulation (L300 Go), and non-invasive neuromodulation including transcranial magnetic stimulation. Therapeutic techniques include Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy (CIMT), mirror therapy, and the Le Métayer Therapeutic Motor Education approach for pediatric patients. The foundation has also developed proprietary assets such as the 'Aprendiendo a Disfrutar: Sexualidad y Diversidad Funcional' neuropsychological intervention program.

Commercially, the foundation is a non-profit funded primarily by contracts with the Spanish public health system — CatSalut in Catalonia and INSALUD / regional health services elsewhere — with patients referred through public channels, supplemented by a smaller private-pay and private-insurance stream. The organization is a wholly owned part of Hermanas Hospitalarias, a religious charitable foundation, and pursues additional partnerships (Biolan for predictive AI, CLECE for labor insertion, ATECE Gipuzkoa, Marsi Bionic, SETMO) to extend its clinical and social impact.

Name

Fundación Hospitalarias: Red de Daño Cerebral y Neurorrehabilitación

Legal name

FUNDACIÓN HOSPITALARIAS

Website

https://xn--daocerebral-2db.es

Company type

Private

Founded year

1992

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

The non-profit brain-injury and neurorehabilitation network of Fundación Hospitalarias in Spain, operating seven contracted multidisciplinary centers across seven autonomous communities and serving adults with acquired brain injury and children with cerebral palsy through public health contracts and advanced rehabilitation technology.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Neurorehabilitation Services

NAICS

Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists (62134), Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists (621340), Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (624120), Other Individual and Family Services (624190)

SIC

Services-Health Services (8000), Services-Skilled Nursing Care Facilities (8051), Services-Nursing & Personal Care Facilities (8050), Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011)

akta.pro primary industry

Neurologic Rehabilitation Centers (Stroke/TBI/SCI/MS/Parkinson’s) (HLADAJAH)

akta.pro secondary industries

Neurorehabilitation Centers (HLAFAFAH), Adult Day Rehabilitation & Therapy Programs (PT/OT/SLP) (HLADAIAD)

Keywords

• Neurorehabilitation services
• Brain injury rehabilitation
• Stroke rehabilitation
• Pediatric rehabilitation
• Neurological therapy

Headquarters

HQ city

Madrid

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Offices9 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Public Health System Contracts: The foundation operates as a contracted provider with public health services (CatSalut in Catalonia, INSALUD/regional health authorities in other autonomous communities). Services are funded through the Spanish national and regional public healthcare systems, with patients referred through the public system.
2. Private Patient Services: The foundation also accepts private patients who pay out-of-pocket or through private insurance for neurorehabilitation services.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Fundación Hospitalarias operates a network of contracted neurorehabilitation centers across Spain that deliver multidisciplinary therapy for adults with acquired brain injury (stroke, TBI, anoxia, tumors, brain infections) and children with cerebral palsy and motor development disorders. Services combine physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, neuropsychology, and physical medicine with advanced technology such as robotic hand rehabilitation (Amadeo), pediatric exoskeleton (ATLAS 2030), functional electrical stimulation (L300 Go), and non-invasive neuromodulation (TMS). The foundation also provides family counseling, social work support, and proprietary therapeutic methodologies such as Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy and the Le Métayer concept.

Product overview

Fundación Hospitalarias: Red de Daño Cerebral y Neurorrehabilitación operates a network of neurorehabilitation centers across Spain offering comprehensive services for acquired brain injury (ABI) rehabilitation. The portfolio includes integral neurorehabilitation for adults and children, with specialized therapeutic approaches such as Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy (CIMT), mirror therapy, occupational therapy, non-invasive neuromodulation (including TMS), and robotic therapy using systems like Amadeo for hand rehabilitation and the ATLAS 2030 pediatric exoskeleton. The network also provides child rehabilitation using the Le Métayer concept, neuropsychological interventions including sexuality programs, and family counseling services. Services are delivered across seven regional units in Spain: Canary Islands, Cantabria, Catalonia, Madrid, Basque Country, Valencia, and Valladolid.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Integral Neurorehabilitation for Adults with Acquired Brain Injury (Neurorrehabilitación Integral) Comprehensive multidisciplinary neurorehabilitation services for adults with acquired brain injury (stroke, TBI, anoxia, tumors, brain infections), combining physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, neuropsychology, and physical medicine to address motor, cognitive, behavioral, and language deficits.
• Child Rehabilitation (Rehabilitación Infantil) Specialized neurorehabilitation services for children with cerebral palsy and other motor development disorders (mild motor disorders, maturational delays, postural anomalies, muscle weakness), utilizing the Le Métayer Therapeutic Motor Education methodology with Clinical Factorial Assessment (VCF).
• Family Counseling and Support (Asesoramiento y Apoyo a la Familia) Social work services providing guidance to families and caregivers of brain injury patients on accessing resources, managing behavioral changes, navigating social and health services, and supporting the rehabilitation process.
• Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy (CIMT) - Terapia de Movimiento Inducido por Restricción Intensive specific training for the affected arm and hand after brain injury with restriction of healthy limb movement. Available in three modalities: Original Protocol (3h/day, 2 weeks), Modified Protocol (1.5h/day, 4 weeks), and Online modality (3-4h/day, 4 weeks). Demonstrates strong scientific evidence for improving upper extremity functionality, with up to 35% rescue of functionality in patients with severe upper limb paresis.
• Mirror Therapy (Terapia Espejo) Rehabilitation technique in which the affected arm is hidden behind a mirror while the patient moves the healthy hand, creating a false perception of normal movement in the affected limb to support brain regeneration and restructuring.
• Occupational Therapy (Terapia Ocupacional) Therapeutic interventions focused on recovering autonomy through daily living activities, helping patients improve participation in everyday life after acquired brain injury.
• Non-Invasive Neuromodulation (TMS) Non-invasive brain stimulation techniques, including transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), for treating stroke sequelae and post-stroke complications. Staff training across Arrasate hospitalization unit and other Basque Country devices.
• Robotic Hand Rehabilitation with Amadeo System Robotic-assisted hand and finger neurorehabilitation using the Amadeo system, enabling personalized therapies and objective tracking of functional evolution in patients with acquired brain injury and neurodegenerative diseases.
• ATLAS 2030 Pediatric Exoskeleton Therapy Pediatric exoskeleton therapy for child neurorehabilitation, deployed by the Ospitalarioak Fundazioa Euskadiko child rehabilitation unit in collaboration with Marsi Bionics. The clinical case was recognized in the company's official best practices book.
• L300 Go Functional Electrical Stimulation Functional electrical stimulation system for lower limb and gait rehabilitation, incorporated at the Valencia unit to support post-brain-injury functional recovery.
• Neuropsychological Intervention Program on Sexuality and Functional Diversity Neuropsychological intervention program addressing sexuality in people with acquired brain injury and functional diversity, anchored in the proprietary clinical guide 'Aprendiendo a Disfrutar: Sexualidad y Diversidad Funcional' (39 dynamic sessions, Espinosa 2015). More than 22 people with functional diversity have benefited from this program at IFAS Bekoetxe and Lurgorri day centers.
• Therapeutic Motor Education - Le Métayer Concept (Educación Terapéutica de la Motricidad) Therapeutic approach for children with cerebral palsy and motor disorders developed in France by Professor Guy Tardieu and Michel Le Métayer. Uses Clinical Factorial Assessment (VCF) to establish personalized re-education programs and functional prognosis. Taught in Spain through SETMO with foundation professionals serving as trainers.

Quantifiable outcome

• Up to 35% 'rescue' rate of functionality in patients with severe upper limb paresis
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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Feature6 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• CLECE and Lirecan Servicios Integrados S.L.coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 24 March 2026Agreement signed between Fundación Hospitalarias Tenerife, CLECE, and its subsidiary Lirecan Servicios Integrados S.L. to promote labor insertion and employment opportunities for people with acquired brain injury and intellectual disability in Tenerife. This partnership reinforces the foundation's commitment to socio-labor inclusion and well-being of people with neurological conditions.
• ATECE GipuzkoaminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 28 October 2025Ospitalarioak Fundazioa (Basque Country) and ATECE Gipuzkoa (acquired brain injury association) collaborate on studying advances in comprehensive stroke care from health, social, and institutional perspectives. Joint seminar held at the San Sebastián Aquarium.
• SETMO (Sociedad Española para el Estudio y el Abordaje Terapéutico de la Parálisis Cerebral y otros Trastornos Motores del Desarrollo)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNon-profit association created to promote the contributions of the French School to the study of cerebral palsy and to regulate the teaching of the 'Concepto Le Métayer' in Spain. Professionals from the foundation (including Nayra Fernández de Pinedo de la Flor) serve as trainers.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Emerging players

• Marsi Bionics: Spanish developer of pediatric and adult exoskeletons (ATLAS 2030) partnering with the foundation. Comparable as a rehabilitation technology provider whose technology is embedded in the foundation's clinical offering.

Broad incumbents

• Quirónsalud: Spain's largest private hospital network with rehabilitation services across multiple regions. Overlaps in patient population and payor mix (private insurance/self-pay) but as part of a much broader portfolio.
• Vithas Hospitals: Large Spanish private hospital group with multiple rehabilitation units. Comparable as a multi-region Spanish rehabilitation provider, but operates as a broad incumbent rather than a dedicated ABI specialist.
• Hocoma (DIH International): Swiss-based global provider of robotic and sensor-based rehabilitation devices (Lokomat, Armeo). Comparable as a vendor whose technology stack is deployed at leading neurorehabilitation centers worldwide, including Spanish facilities.

Regional players

• Schoen Clinic: Germany-based hospital group with one of Europe's largest neurorehabilitation networks. Comparable in clinical model and multi-site dedicated neuro-rehab operations but operates primarily in German-speaking markets.
• Hospital Nacional de Parapléjicos: Toledo-based national reference hospital for spinal cord injury under SESCAM. Comparable as a Spanish public tertiary neuro-rehab center but with a narrower SCI focus vs. the broader ABI/stroke/pediatric mix.

Direct peers

• Hospital Beata María Ana: Madrid rehabilitation hospital hosting one of the foundation's child rehabilitation units. Directly comparable in inpatient neurorehab services for adult and pediatric ABI patients in the Madrid region.
• Institut Guttmann: Barcelona-based hospital specialized in neurorehabilitation for spinal cord injury and acquired brain injury. Comparable as a Spanish tertiary neuro-rehab provider competing for similar CatSalut and regional referrals.
• Centro de Referencia Estatal de Atención al Daño Cerebral (CEADAC): Madrid-based public reference center for ABI rehabilitation operated by Imserso. Directly comparable in patient population, multidisciplinary approach and Spanish public-payer funding model.

Others

• Ekso Bionics: US-listed developer of exoskeletons for stroke and ABI rehabilitation. Thematically comparable as a technology enabler for advanced gait/upper-limb neurorehabilitation rather than a direct service competitor.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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