Transactions: Pennant Announces 2 New Home Health, Hospice Acquisitions; Family Resource Home Care Expands Footprint

The Pennant Group secures 2 more acquisitions The Pennant Group has completed two acquisitions thus far in May. Announced first was its acquisition of the Davis County, Utah-based South Davis Home Health and South Davis Hospice. “This acquisition provides us with an opportunity to further expand in the state of Utah, and will complement our […]

Despite Wage Pressures, Pennant Continues Racking Up Home Health Wins

The Pennant Group (Nasdaq: PNTG) just achieved a record quarter. “This was highlighted by a double digit year-over-year percentage increases in same store total home health admissions and hospice average daily census,” Pennant CEO Brent Guerisoli said during the company’s first-quarter earnings call Tuesday. “This same store growth exemplifies the meaningful potential that exists at […]

Transactions: ShiftMed Buys CareerStaff Unlimited; Nova Leap Purchases Massachusetts Provider

ShiftMed — a staffing platform — has acquired CareerStaff Unlimited from Genesis HealthCare, a long-term care services provider. “The integration of CareerStaff with ShiftMed allows us to fulfill 100% of our clients’ On Demand needs through one workforce platform,” Todd Walrath, CEO of ShiftMed, said in a press statement. “By merging ShiftMed’s acclaimed mobile-first suite […]

The Pennant Group Continues Thriving In Home Health Care

The Pennant Group (Nasdaq: PNTG) is more than halfway to meeting its goal of building a pipeline of 100 CEOs. The company announced that it added more than 50 CEOs in training, and that 38 local leaders earned C-level designations in their operations. Pennant CEO Brent Guerisoli noted that leadership development has been one of […]

Compassus, Pennant Group Expand Home Health JV Portfolios

Two home-based care providers – Compassus and the Pennant Group (Nasdaq: PNTG) – have expanded their JV portfolios this week. On Wednesday, Compassus and Ascension announced the expansion of their Tennessee-based home health partnership, which is dubbed Ascension Saint Thomas at Home. Subsequently, Ascension Saint Thomas at Home’s service area now covers 17 Tennessee counties […]

Transactions: HIG Growth Partners Sells Just Home Healthcare Services; The Pennant Group Buys Southwestern Palliative Care and Hospice

HIG Growth Partners finalizes sale of Just Home Healthcare Services H.I.G. Growth Partners — a growth capital investment affiliate of investment firm H.I.G. Capital — has sold portfolio company Just Home Healthcare Services. In April, H.I.G. Growth Partners sold Just Home Healthcare Services’s personal home care and adult day health business segments to Honor Health […]