Gentiva Health Services Inc. - GTIV- Profile

Gentiva Health Services Incorporated. The Group's principal activity is to provide home health services in the United States. It operates licensed and Medicare-certified nursing agencies located in 35 states. The agencies provide various combinations of skilled nursing and therapy services, paraprofessional nursing services and homemaker services to pediatric, adult and elder patients. The Group's CareCentrix operation provides an array of outsourcing services and coordinates the delivery of home nursing services, acute and chronic infusion therapies, durable medical equipment, and respiratory products and services for managed care organizations and health plans. The services of the Group are conducted through more than 250 locations and deliver a wide range of services principally through its Gentiva Health Services and CareCentrix brands. The Group acquired First Home Care-Houston Inc on 28-Mar-05, assets of Heritage Home Care Services Inc on 02-May-05 and The Healthfield Group, Inc. on 28-Feb-06. Home Healthcare Services acctd for 62% of 2006 gross revs; CareCentrix 38%