AccentCare Acquires Senior Select and At Home Companions
DALLAS, Dec. 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- AccentCare, Inc., one of the nation's largest home health care companies, announced today that it has acquired Senior Select, a Medicare-certified home health agency, and At Home Companions, a non-medical, personal care company. Both companies are market leaders and provide services throughout the North Texas region. The companies are headquartered in McKinney, Texas.
"Joining forces with Senior Select and At Home Companions will allow AccentCare to provide quality home health care and personal care services to all major Texas markets," said Mark Pacala, Chairman of AccentCare. "Both companies share AccentCare's culture of compassionate care, dedication to clients and commitment to excellence. We are very pleased to welcome the high caliber employees of Senior Select and At Home Companions to the AccentCare family as we continue to grow and expand our service offerings and geographical reach."
Jill Hickman, founder of Senior Select, and Chris Hickman, founder of At Home Companions, said, "After an extensive search, we are thrilled to have identified in AccentCare a company that aligns with our beliefs and overall mission. We look forward to a successful partnership together, which will enable us to offer more services and expertise to our referral sources and the clients we serve." In the combined company, Ms. Hickman will serve as an Executive Director to AccentCare, and Mr. Hickman will serve as a consultant.
About AccentCare
AccentCare, Inc., headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is one of the nation's leaders in home health care services. Nearly 20,000 highly trained, dedicated professional caregivers provide comprehensive services that range from personal, non-medical care to skilled nursing, rehabilitation and hospice. AccentCare has over 125 locations in Arizona, California, Colorado, Georgia, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas and Washington.
About Senior Select and At Home Companions
Senior Select, a Medicare-certified home health agency, and At Home Companions, a non-medical, personal care services company, are based in McKinney, Texas. They serve their patients and clients in 8 counties in the Dallas area, including Collin, Dallas, Denton, Fannin, Grayson, Hunt, Rockwell and Tarrant. They employ approximately 135 people in the McKinney area.
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AccentCare, Corporate Communications
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