Dealbook: h/care Buys VNA of Ohio; Lucet Acquires Emcara Health 

A number of home-based care organizations made moves to expand via M&A and de novo. Lucet inks agreement to purchase Emcara Health Lucet, a behavioral health company, has entered an agreement to acquire Emcara Health. “Lucet’s long-term strategy is to continuously evolve, identifying product and service gaps to address our members’ health needs,” Shana Hoffman, […]

Fresh Off Latest Home Care Deal, Alpine Investors Hoping to Become ‘Anti-Private Equity Firm’

In the past couple of years, several private equity firms have been making strategic pushes to establish themselves as major players in the in-home care space. That list is headlined by Alpine Investors, which wrapped up its most recent home care investment earlier this month. Founded in 2001, San Francisco-based Alpine Investors is a PE […]

Alpine Portfolio Company Buys AmeriBest Home Care; Towerbrook, Ascension to Acquire Compassus

TEAM Services Group acquires AmeriBest Home Care TEAM Services Group, a portfolio company of Alpine Investors, has purchased AmeriBest Home Care from Boyne Capital, a Miami-based private equity firm. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Philadelphia-based AmeriBest is a home agency that provides services that include long-term care, skilled nursing, medical social […]