Find the right care when mobility is limited
No one should navigate care alone when mobility is limited.
Shepherds Oud connects people with a dedicated Care Guide and matched care providers when mobility is limited.
We help people find the right care when mobility is limited — with a dedicated Care Guide, clearer guidance, and shared decision support at every step. Personal matching begins in selected municipalities before national expansion.
Free support for families. Shepherds Oud is compensated by participating care providers. Your options are never limited to providers based only on payment.
For care seekers
Share your situation with a guided intake. A Care Guide reviews your case and supports you through placement.
Start intakeFor care facilities
List your facility and receive matched family inquiries through your provider dashboard.
List your facilityHow it works
Care Guide assigned → assessment → care plan → matched providers → tracked visits → placement → follow-up.
Start intakeHow it works
A guided journey — not a directory
Work with a real Care Guide through assessment, care planning, visits, placement, and follow-up when mobility is limited.
Tell us about your situation
Complete a guided intake about mobility, urgency, care needs, budget, language, and who helps decide.
Meet your Care Guide
A real person reviews your case, prepares a care plan, and supports you through each decision — you are not navigating this alone.
Visits, placement, and follow-up
Your Care Guide coordinates provider matches, tracked visits, placement, and 7/30/90-day check-ins.
Trust
Our role
Shepherds Oud helps with care navigation, provider matching, and coordination. We do not give medical advice, guarantee admission to any facility, replace your doctor, municipality, care office (zorgkantoor), or emergency services, or make final eligibility decisions.
- Navigation, matching, and coordination support
- Not medical advice
- Not a guarantee of admission
- Does not replace your doctor, municipality, care office, or emergency services
- Does not make final eligibility decisions
Get started
Start your guided care journey
Complete intake and your Care Guide will review your case, prepare a care plan, and support every decision when mobility is limited.
Families and care seekers
Ready to begin?
Complete your guided intake and a Care Guide will personally review your situation.
Start care intakeWe aim to respond within one business day.
Care facilities
List your services
Register your facility and receive matched family inquiries through your provider dashboard.
Register your facilityWe aim to respond within one business day.
"No one should navigate care alone when mobility is limited."
Shared decision support at the heart of Shepherds Oud
Providers
For care providers
Reach people who are a genuine fit for your services across the Netherlands.
Qualified inquiries only
Families are pre-matched to your care type, language, dementia capacity, and availability before they contact you.
Update availability easily
Mark beds, care levels, funding types, and visit availability from your provider dashboard.
Track and manage leads
Accept, decline with a reason, or follow up on family inquiries in one place.