The compassio Group is a leading private nursing home operator in Germany, specializing in inpatient care, out-of-hospital intensive care, day care, and assisted living. The company was founded in 2005 by the Upper Swabian family business Weishaupt in Ulm.
The mission of compassio is to make the lives of residents dignified and beautiful. The name "compassio" means "devotion, sympathy, compassion" in Latin, which reflects the values of the company. compassio places great emphasis on holistic and loving care, where the person is the focus.
compassio is committed to sustainable personnel development and offers around 500 apprenticeships annually. The company promotes the career development of its employees and offers a variety of employee benefits to support a good WORK-LIFE balance. compassio strives to make its facilities modern and environmentally conscious in order to meet the needs of residents.
Following the sale of the "Schönes Leben" business unit in August 2024, compassio is focusing on its core competence in inpatient care. The company plans to expand its facilities from 100 to 120 locations in order to offer state-of-the-art standards and secure market leadership in the care sector [2]. With a new management team led by CEO Christopher Nolde, compassio will enter a further growth phase [2].