Several home-based care organizations have recently broadened their service territories and updated operations. Always Best Care opens franchise location in Utah Always Best Care Senior Services announced the opening of its West Jordan, Utah franchise, led by Jeremy and Julianna Thorne. The location will offer senior care services, including non-medical in-home care and senior living […]
Category: M&A
Investors continued to show confidence in the home-based care industry during the first quarter of 2025, with the sector securing more deals than any other health care category, even as broader market hesitation slowed overall investment activity. The home-based care industry saw 18 completed transactions in Q1, according to a new PitchBook analysis. Private equity […]
Amedisys (Nasdaq: AMED) exceeded Wall Street expectations in its first-quarter results for 2025. The company’s home health segment benefited from increased volume and higher rates, while its high-acuity care segment reached a milestone with record admissions. However, Amedisys stock remained relatively flat amid ongoing scrutiny of the Baton Rouge, Louisiana-based company’s proposed merger with UnitedHealth […]
Private equity firm Waud Capital Partners has acquired MedTec Healthcare, a provider of in-home care and adult day services. The deal, announced Monday, is part of Waud Capital’s strategy to build a home-based services platform through a newly announced holding company, Altocare. MedTec will continue to operate under its existing brand and leadership. “Our prior […]
As the demand for in-home services continues to rise, agency owners need to understand the key factors that appeal to investors to position themselves successfully for acquisition opportunities. While the home health care sector offers significant investment prospects, not all agencies will attract every investor. Agency owners can enhance their appeal by focusing on firm […]
Earlier this month, Aveanna Healthcare Holdings (Nasdaq: AVAH) announced plans to acquire Thrive Skilled Pediatric Care for $75 million. This acquisition enhances Aveanna’s presence in several states where it operates and extends its footprint into two additional states. The Wakefield, Massachusetts-based Thrive operates 23 locations across Arizona, Georgia, Kansas, New Mexico, North Carolina, Virginia and […]
Havencrest Capital Management is acquiring Home Care Angels (HCA) and Private Duty Home Healthcare (PDHH) as part of its Avid Health at Home platform. The Dallas-based investment manager announced the acquisition Tuesday. “The continued growth of the Avid platform demonstrates our commitment to meeting the rising demand for home care services nationwide,” Dr. Christopher Kersey, […]
After a muted 2024, home-based care dealmaking shifted into a higher gear in Q1 2025. The first three months of 2025 were the most active quarter for industry M&A since 2023, driven largely by personal care, according to a new report from Mertz Taggart. While the increase in dealmaking marks an uptick from 2024, it’s […]
DispatchHealth and Medically Home — two of the most prominent companies in the hospital-at-home space — recently announced plans to become one organization. Separately, Medically Home and DispatchHealth have each played significant roles in shifting higher-acuity care away from traditional brick-and-morter hospitals, placing the home at the center of care delivery. I believe the merger […]
The owner of a ComForCare franchise location identified the “perfect segue” into a new market with the purchase of an independent living facility. Nikhil Mehrotra, owner of a ComForCare franchise in Farmington Hills, Michigan, purchased Comfort Cove, an independent living facility in West Bloomfield, Michigan, in March. The expansion into independent living allows the home […]
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