Hospice News October 30, 2024
VITAS Healthcare’s acquisition of Covenant Health and Community Services hospice business has emerged as a growth engine for the company.
In April, VITAS acquired Covenant’s hospice operations as well as one assisted living facility in an $85 million deal. The transaction brought VITAS into the Alabama market and expanded its geographic footprint in Florida and marked the company’s entry into the assisted living space.
Covenant Health contributed close to $11 million to VITAS’ $391.4 million third quarter revenue, which is up 17.3% year over year. In addition to the acquisition, the company in Q3 saw an 15.5% increase in average daily census (ADC) reaching 21,785. Admissions also rose 6.3% to 16,775.
During the prior quarter, Covenant brought in an estimated...
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