Home Health & Hospice Week
Industry Notes:
Post-Acute Chain Makes Florida Home Health Buy
Published on Fri May 30, 2014
Greystone Healthcare Management Corp. in Tampa, Fla., has agreed to purchase the home health and private duty business of Senior Solutions Home Health Care. The acquisition will expand Greystone’s service area from South Pin-ellas into Hillsborough and North Pinellas, the company says in a release. Greystone has nursing home, assisted living, and home care locations in Florida and Ohio.
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