St. Elisabeth Foundation (Bad Waldsee)
St. Elisabeth Foundation | |
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Legal form: | Church foundation under private law |
Purpose: | Organizers of social institutions, services and companies |
Chair: | Matthias Ruf (board member) (2020) |
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Founder: | Franciscans of Reute |
Number of employees: | 2500 |
Seat: | Bad Waldsee |
Website: | www.st-elisabeth-stiftung.de |
The St. Elisabeth Foundation is a church foundation under private law established in 1999 by the Franciscan Sisters von Reute , based in Bad Waldsee in Upper Swabia .
Foundation, endowment
The Franciscan Sisters of Reute founded the St. Elisabeth Foundation in 1999 and brought their social works to the foundation in 2000. Around 2,500 employees work between Ulm and Ravensburg for people in need. The following business areas belong to the St. Elisabeth Foundation: the two Heggbacher facilities, Heggbacher Wohnverbund and Heggbacher Werkstattverbund , then the areas of care for the elderly, child-youth-family, Jordanbad and commercial operations. The foundation belongs to the "Foundation Forum in the Diocese of Rottenburg-Stuttgart gGmbH" and is involved in vocational training by participating in the institutes for social professions in Ravensburg and Stuttgart . The St. Elisabeth Foundation is also involved in the Biberach Hospice Foundation.
Business areas
Heggbacher Wohnverbund
In the Heggbacher Wohnverbund, adults with mental and multiple disabilities up to old age will find individually suitable housing in residential groups and residential buildings, in outpatient assisted living, in assisted living in families, in short-term living. The residential group for people with acquired skull-brain damage represents a special housing offer.
Heggbacher workshop association
The Heggbacher Werkstattverbund consists of the workshops for people with disabilities in Biberach, Ehingen, Maselheim-Heggbach and Laupheim and the workshops for mentally ill people in Bad Buchau and Ehingen. The workshop network also includes the vocational training center (BBZ) in Laupheim. The BBZ opens up career opportunities for people with disabilities and people with placement obstacles through a wide range of job promotion offers. Products from the workshops can be bought in the workshop shop in Bad Buchau.
Elderly care
Residential parks
Nine residential parks in the districts of Alb-Donau, Biberach, Ravensburg and Lake Constance belong to the elderly. The nursing home, assisted living (living with service) and social station are located here under one roof or so close together that round-the-clock care is guaranteed:
- Residential Park St. Josef, Altshausen
- Residential park St. Vinzenz, Aulendorf
- Residential park Am Schloss, Bad Waldsee
- Residential park St. Martinus, Blitzenreute
- Residential park at the Jordanbad, Biberach
- St. Klara residential park, Schemmerhofen
- St. Franziskus residential park, Ehingen
- Residential park at Rotbach, Mittelbiberach
- St. Georg residential park, Meckenbeuren
hospice
Aid for the elderly also includes providing support for people with terminal illnesses. This takes place in the Haus Maria hospice in Biberach, in the Schussental hospice in Ravensburg and from July 2019 in the Ursula hospice in Leutkirch. In these hospices, terminally ill people and their relatives receive extensive support. The St. Elisabeth Foundation wants to enable seriously ill people to live in dignity and without pain, make their wishes the center of attention and involve their families in the process.
Social stations
The St. Elisabeth Foundation is involved in the following social stations :
- Good Beth Bad Waldsee
- St. Josef Altshausen
- Catholic welfare station Biberach
Children-youth family
In the area of child-youth-family, the St. Elisabeth Foundation offers children with and without disabilities and their families a wide range of care and support options:
- since 2010: Interdisciplinary early intervention centers in Blaubeuren, Ehingen and Langenau
- Curative education service in Ehingen
- School kindergarten St. Maria in Riedlingen: For children with mental and / or physical disabilities, in cooperation with the regular kindergarten of the parish St. Georg
- Casa Elisa day care center in Ravensburg: This day care center works on the principle of Montessori pedagogy .
- School St. Franziskus in Ingerkingen: Catholic free all-day school for children and young people with a mental or multiple disability. As a state-recognized all-day school, it works according to the educational plan of the schools for the mentally handicapped in Baden-Württemberg and is based on the so-called Marchtaler Plan .
- since 2012: a social pediatric center (SPZ), affiliated to the Oberschwabenklinik Ravensburg
- Living and accompanying Ingerkingen: Housing offers for children and young people with mental or multiple disabilities (student housing, short-term accommodation, transitional, training and apartment accommodation).
Jordanbad
In 1889, the Franciscan Sisters of Reute opened the first medically managed Kneipp hydrotherapy facility in Germany in the Jordanbad . Today the Jordanbad location includes:
- Jordanbad thermal baths
- Jordanbad Academy
- Sense world
- JordanFit
- Parkhotel
Business enterprises and gastronomy
- Carpentry at the monastery
- Central kitchen Heggbach
- Guesthouse St. Theresia, Eriskirch
- Martinus monastery café, Weingarten