Pennant Acquires GrandCare Health Services

EAGLE, Idaho—The Pennant Group, Inc., the parent company of the Pennant group of affiliated home health, hospice, homecare and senior living companies, announces the acquisition of the home health agency, GrandCare Health Services. The newly acquired agency, to be known as GrandCare Home Health, provides services in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Diego counties in California, and broadens Pennant’s service area in the region.

“We are happy to welcome GrandCare Home Health to Pennant,” said Brent Guerisoli, CEO of Pennant. “This acquisition expands our ability to provide home health services to communities in the strategically important California markets where we already have a significant senior living presence. It will also strengthen our home health footprint in certain geographies. We look forward to building on GrandCare’s legacy of quality care while introducing new resources to enhance patient care.”

Patients can expect continuity in home health care delivery, with the added benefit of Pennant’s resources.

“We are grateful for the trust extended to us by David and the GrandCare team,” said John Gochnour, president and chief operating officer of Pennant. “GrandCare’s clinical excellence, highlighted by their strong star ratings, low hospitalization rates, strong employee engagement and unique approach to technology, has made them a provider and employer of choice in Southern California. We are delighted to partner with GrandCare’s dedicated staff members to build a continuum of care capable of delivering life-changing home health services to patients in communities across Southern California.”