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DirectoryPublic Administration & EducationSchoolLichtensteigStiftung Hochsteig
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About the company

The company's core activity is the care and promotion of children and adolescents in a school and therapeutic environment. The company offers boarding school and day school places, as well as therapy and care services. It is a social institution that focuses on the individual promotion and development of children and adolescents.

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Stiftung Hochsteig

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Special School and Residential School
An adapted learning environment for normally gifted children and young people with special educational and schooling needs; with residential and day programmes, professional support, schooling and therapy.
Day Special School
Day structure with individual support for normally gifted children and young people with special educational and schooling needs; in Lichtensteig and in Hochsteig Uznach.
Therapy
Therapeutic support for children and young people as part of the school provision; as part of individual care by specialists in special needs education and social care.
Care and Support in Residential Groups
Individual care in homely residential groups and a stimulating environment, with a structuring framework and support for learning progress and self-esteem.
Admission Procedure
Assessment, registration, information interview, trial stay and evaluation meeting for admission to the Schulheim Hochsteig or Hochsteig Uznach.
Trust & reputation

ranQ Trust Score of Stiftung Hochsteig: 4.0 out of 5.0

Trust Score4.0/ 5.0

High

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Data basis 100% · As of November 2026

Stiftung Hochsteig scores 61.3 out of 100 points in the Reputation area of the ranQ Trust Score. This area carries 42% of the weighting.
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  • Review quality: The average rating across all connected sources, smoothed against the industry mean. So 5.0 stars from three reviews do not outrank 4.7 from three hundred.49.324%
  • Review volume: The number of reviews across all sources. The scale is logarithmic: the first reviews count the most, and the maximum is reached at 50 reviews.63.210%
  • Review recency: The age of the most recent review. Two-year-old reviews deliberately sit in the middle, because that is normal for Swiss SMEs. Only after three years without a new voice does the value drop markedly.95.08%
Stiftung Hochsteig scores 88.4 out of 100 points in the Substance area of the ranQ Trust Score. This area carries 28% of the weighting.
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  • Establishment: Years since founding or brand launch, logarithmic. The maximum is reached at 15 years.92.512%
  • Company size: The headcount band, researched by ranQ or stated by the company. It is scored in steps rather than by head count, because the data only provides bands.82.07%
Stiftung Hochsteig scores 88.3 out of 100 points in the Identity area of the ranQ Trust Score. This area carries 22% of the weighting.
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  • Verification: Official register entry (commercial register with UID or professional-body record, 55 points), confirmed domain (20 points) and confirmed ranQ profile (up to 25 points, depending on completeness).88.322%
Stiftung Hochsteig scores 23.6 out of 100 points in the Visibility area of the ranQ Trust Score. This area carries 8% of the weighting.
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  • Website authority: Ahrefs' Domain Rating measures, on a scale of 0 to 100, how strongly a website is linked from other websites. For Swiss SMEs the range up to 40 is typical; the maximum is reached at 35.17.14%
  • Media authority: Quality and number of editorial mentions, weighted by the importance of the source, plus the recency of the latest high-quality mention.30.04%
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Stiftung Hochsteig reaches a ranQ Trust Score of 4.0 out of 5.0 — rated «High». The rating draws, among other things, on 3.7 out of 5 stars from 11 customer reviews. As of November 2026.

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Aggregated rating
3.7
of 5

Aggregated from 11 reviews across all connected sources

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Press

Media

December 28, 2018Media
Bruno Räbsamen präsidiert neu die Stiftung Hochsteig
tagblatt.ch
November 18, 2017Media
PÄDAGOGIK: Stiftung Hochsteig wird Dienstleister
appenzellerzeitung.ch
December 10, 2014Media
Verein Hochsteig wird zur Stiftung
appenzellerzeitung.ch

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Location

Hochsteig 1390
9620 Lichtensteig

At a glance

Legal form
Foundation
UID
CHE-136.112.358
Founded
2014 · 12 years
Last commercial register change
May 4, 2023
Employees
21 to 50

Active in 1 of 26 cantons · 1 municipality

  • SGLichtensteig
Legal form: Graded by liability and disclosure. The weight is kept small: a sole proprietorship is not a dubious company, it is just liable differently.
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  • Branch offices: Branch offices linked in the commercial register. Having none is normal and costs no points.70.03%
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