
Dovida, the international home‑care provider operating in six markets, has entered the United States by acquiring Omaha‑based A Place At Home. The deal keeps the A Place At Home brand and its co‑founders in place while adding 57 care units to Dovida’s portfolio. Dovida’s leadership highlighted cultural alignment and a shared focus on founder‑led growth as key reasons for the transaction. The company plans to leverage its European experience to expand franchise locations and introduce new services such as live‑in care over the next five years.

Dovida, a home‑care provider operating in six international markets, announced the acquisition of Omaha‑based A Place At Home, marking its entry into the United States. The financial terms were not disclosed, and the A Place At Home brand and leadership...

U.S. News & World Report unveiled its inaugural Best Home Health Agency rankings, assessing more than 12,000 Medicare‑certified providers. The analysis identified over 1,300 agencies that exceeded expectations and another 5,280 that met standard performance levels. Ratings are built on...
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Kinderhook Industries agreed to acquire home‑health and hospice provider Enhabit Inc. for approximately $1.1 billion in an all‑cash transaction, taking the company private. Shareholders will receive $13.80 per share, a 24.4% premium to the last closing price and 33.8% above the...

Private equity firm Kinderhook Industries announced an agreement to acquire home‑health and hospice provider Enhabit Inc. in an all‑cash transaction valued at approximately $1.1 billion, taking the company private. The deal, expected to close in Q2 2026, will pay Enhabit shareholders $13.80...

Cityblock Health announced the rollout of its long‑term services and supports (LTSS) program across more than ten states, extending the model that began in Massachusetts and is already active in New York, North Carolina and Indiana. The offering blends regular...

Home‑based care providers are shifting from a broad geographic footprint to an operational‑density model, making clustered agencies the cornerstone of growth. LiveWell Partners emphasizes expanding density within states it already serves, exemplified by its recent acquisition of Empower Home Health...

TheKey, a Delray, Florida‑based home‑care provider, is moving to add private‑pay nursing services in four new states, aiming for a total of six states by the end of 2026. The company is finalizing licensure for the southern half of California...

Encompass Health and its spin‑off Enhabit have secured a $43.1 million award in attorneys’ fees and mitigation damages from VitalCaring. A Delaware federal judge ordered that 43% of VitalCaring’s future profits and any exit proceeds be placed in trust and split...

Dr. Steve Landers stepped down as CEO of the National Alliance for Care at Home, ending his 17‑month tenure that began in September 2024. He will remain on the board to aid the transition, which takes effect on Feb. 9. Jennifer...

WTWH Healthcare has opened nominations for its 2026 Memory Care Innovation Awards, honoring individuals and organizations that advance cognitive care across home health, hospice, senior living, and related sectors. Eligible nominees must have at least seven years of experience and...

Home‑based care providers are confronting a fragmented employment‑law landscape, prompting a Polsinelli webinar that outlines urgent compliance steps. Within the next three to six months firms should audit wage, leave and worker classification, verify salary‑range postings, and evaluate AI‑driven recruiting...

DispatchHealth and Saint Francis Health System have launched a hospital‑at‑home program in eastern Oklahoma, allowing patients to receive full or partial acute care in their residences. The pilot currently treats five to six patients daily, with a virtual unit capacity...

Homewatch CareGivers, now operating 302 offices in 43 U.S. states and Latin America, plans to add roughly 40 new locations each year through 2028, targeting markets like Hawaii, Alaska and Maine. CEO Todd Houghton is centering the growth strategy on...

Tallio’s AI operating system has replaced the traditional EMR at Caring Seasons Health, slashing admission processing from three‑plus hours to just 68 minutes. The platform automates documentation, cutting overall paperwork time by roughly 75% and delivering near‑perfect clean claim rates....

Elara Caring announced a strategic investment from DaVita and Ares Private Equity Group, providing new capital to support its growth and development of in‑home kidney care programs. The deal, announced earlier this week, does not disclose the investment amount or...