Addus HomeCare Completes Purchase Of Hospice Partners Of America

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[{"type":"text","content":" FRISCO, Texas, Oct. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Addus HomeCare Corporation (NASDAQ: ADUS), a provider of comprehensive home care services, today announced that it has completed the purchase of Hospice Partners of America, LLC, a multi-state provider of hospice services headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, for a cash purchase price of $130.0 million, representing $118.4 million of value, net of the present value of $11.6 million of estimated tax benefits. Hospice Partners of America currently serves an average daily census of approximately 1,000 patients through 21 locations across Idaho, Kansas, Missouri, Oregon, Texas and Virginia with annualized revenue of approximately $55.0 million. Addus funded the acquisition with proceeds from the Company's recent stock offering completed on September 9, 2019.\nDirk Allison, President and Chief Executive Officer of Addus, commented, \"We are very pleased to complete the purchase of Hospice Partners of America, an established provider of hospice services in multiple states. This acquisition represents a significant step in our strategy to add hospice services in markets where we already have a personal care presence and also provides a key strategic entry into the Texas market. We are delighted to welcome the experienced management team and clinical staff of Hospice Partners of America to the Addus family and we look forward to a smooth integration of our operations. \n\"We expect this transaction to be immediately accretive to our 2019 financial results. This is our fourth completed acquisition for 2019 and brings our total acquired annualized revenues to approximately $130.0 million to date. We commend the hard work of our team, which has led to the continued success of our acquisition strategy, and we are excited about the additional opportunities within our acquisition pipeline. We remain focused on expanding our market presence and enhancing our home care services offering, as we work to reach more consumers and create greater value for our shareholders,\" added Allison.\nForward-Looking StatementsCertain matters discussed in this press release constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements may be identified by words such as \"continue,\" \"expect,\" and similar expressions. These forward-...

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