SPRINGFIELD, Ill., Dec. 19,
2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Residential Hospice, a division
of Graham Healthcare Group, a subsidiary of Graham Holdings Company
(NYSE: GHC), announced yesterday that it has acquired Safe Haven
Hospice in Central Illinois from
Christian Horizons. This acquisition expands the footprint of
Residential Hospice into Central
Illinois serving the counties of Cass, Lenard, Macon, and Menard.
Residential Hospice is a recognized leader in the hospice care
market committed to meeting the unique physical, emotional, and
spiritual needs of its patients and families. Residential's
services are available in a variety of settings including the
patient's home, the home of a loved one, hospital, long-term care,
or assisted-living facilities.
"With the addition of Safe Haven Hospice, we are poised for
expansion throughout Central
Illinois as we continue our mission of making hospice care
more accessible to our communities," said Justin DeWitte, CEO of Residential Hospice. "We
share a commitment of putting patients and families first by
providing exceptional care focused on optimizing the quality of
life, comfort and dignity of our patients."
Residential Hospice and Christian Horizons intend to partner to
ensure the communities of Central
Illinois continues to receive outstanding end of life
care. With plans to retain the team at Safe Haven Hospice,
Residential Hospice is looking forward to working with the Safe
Haven team, committing to a smooth transition, and ensuring
patients continue to receive the highest level of care from
clinicians they have come to know. Residential will provide
additional patient and staff support through enhanced benefits,
increased operational efficiencies and technology improvements.
About Residential Hospice
Residential Hospice and its
sister company, Residential Home Health, are leading providers of
home health, palliative, and hospice services to residents across
Northern and Southern Illinois. In addition to the
state of Illinois, Residential
provides care in communities across Florida,
Kansas, Michigan, Missouri,
Ohio, and Pennsylvania. For
more information,
visit ResidentialHealthcareGroup.com.
About Graham Healthcare Group
Graham Healthcare Group
(GHG) is a subsidiary of Graham Holdings Company (NYSE: GHC). GHG
companies include Residential Home Health, Residential Hospice,
Allegheny Health Network (AHN) Healthcare@Home, and Mary Free Bed
at Home. GHG and its companies employ more than 2,800 dedicated
professionals serving 14,000 patients. For more information,
visit Graham Healthcare Group.
About Christian Horizons
As a faith-led, person-first
organization, Christian Horizons is in service to a mission of
empowering older adults in mind, body, and spirit through faith-led
service. Based in St. Louis, Mo.,
the organization owns and operates a portfolio of life plan
campuses and five stand-alone older adult communities offering a
mix of independent, assisted, supportive living, memory support,
long-term healthcare centers, and short-term rehabilitation. The
organization also serves older adults through Senior Care Pharmacy
Services and New Horizons PACE® (Program of All-Inclusive Care for
the Elderly) in St. Louis, Mo.
Learn more at https://christianhorizonsliving.org/.
Ben Bogan and Ted Cohen of Stoneridge Partners served as the
exclusive advisors to Safe Haven Hospice.
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