Verviers Santé

Support for the acquisition of a reception centre for people with disabilities in Verviers and funding for the final improvements.

The Project

SRL MG Immo Verviers, a property company, is approaching investors with a view to financing the balance required for the acquisition of a reception centre, Verviers HealthThe company is also responsible for the financing of the latest refurbishment work carried out there.

Approved by the AVIQ, the Walloon institution that manages social benefits and assistance for people with disabilities, this centre, located in Verviers, can accommodate 40 residents and meets a crying need for reception and accommodation facilities in the Walloon Region.

The special feature of this project is the interest rate, deducted from the centre's rental income (Rental Certificate)The AVIQ pays almost all the residents' rent. This reassuring and recurring element enables the project promoter to pay the interest quarterly.

Social and human impact

There is a real need in Wallonia for care facilities offering appropriate, high-quality support for people with disabilities.

With this in mind, the centre provides a structured and caring environment. It promotes residents' autonomy while providing personalised support tailored to each individual's needs. 

Educational, therapeutic and social programmes are put in place to strengthen integration into the community and develop the skills of beneficiaries.

A multi-disciplinary team of specialised educators, psychologists and care staff provide tailored support and optimum quality of care.

Financing conditions

Duration
0 years
Gross interest rate
0 % per year
Maximum investment
1

Warning

Promotional communication: investing in a participatory financing project involves risks, including the risk of total or partial loss of the capital invested. Return on investment is not guaranteed. Participatory finance services are not covered by the deposit guarantee scheme established in accordance with Directive 2014/49/EU and that securities or instruments admitted for participatory finance purposes acquired through their participatory finance platform are not covered by the investor compensation scheme established in accordance with Directive 97/9/EC.

Non-sophisticated investors have a pre-contractual cooling-off period of 4 calendar days during which they may withdraw their investment offer at any time. Before investing, please read the key investment information sheet. For individuals resident in Belgium for tax purposes, interest income is subject to a withholding tax of 30%.

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Project sponsor

MG Immo Verviers SRL

MG Immo Verviers SRL is owned 50 % by François Mélotte and 50 % by Ioannis Gournis, who are also shareholders in the MG Health Care group.

MG Health Care is a major player in the management of care centres for people with disabilities. This group, recognised for its commitment to the health sector, already owns several similar facilities in Belgium, notably in Namur and Mariembourg. With its wealth of experience, MG Health Care offers high-quality facilities that are tailored to the needs of residents and comply with the most demanding standards.

In line with the MG Health Care Group's strategy, once the centre is built, the property will be transferred to the Group's newly-formed sister property company (MG Immo Verviers), while day-to-day management will be provided by an AVIQ-accredited Group subsidiary (Verviers Santé) specialising in support for people with disabilities. 

THE TEAM

François Mélotte

After studying foreign trade, François Mélotte began his professional career in property development in 2008. He completed a number of traditional property projects, before moving on to social projects. He is now Managing Director of Mélotte Group.

Ioannis Gournis

Ioannis Gournis was a tax accountant before becoming passionate about healthcare and devoting himself to the management of residences and the care of disabled people. Today, he is head of the MG Health Care business.

PROJECTS

An overview of the group's projects

A red brick building, decorated with vertical green plants, with multiple windows and a sloping grey roof. Two people are walking on the pavement beside it, under a clear blue sky.

Résidence du Prince - Verviers

Aerial view of a residential complex comprising three modern buildings with green roofs, surrounding a small pond and landscaped garden. Several people and parked cars can be seen on the driveways.

Résidence des Closières - Marcinelle

A modern two-storey building, adorned with a "Caracole" sign, with large windows and a distinctive yellow entrance. Several people are walking and standing around the building.

Caracole - Namur

Extended

In Funding

Rental Certificate

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Minimum : 800.000 €
Maximum : 1.200.000 €
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FINANCED : 1.107.200 €
Left : 92.800 €

Support for the acquisition of a reception center for people with disabilities in Verviers and financing of the final improvements.

End date

10/07/2025

Duration

7 years

Interest rates

8%

Minimum investment

100 €