Affinity Hospice Holdings Acquires Bridgeway Hospice Holdings (GA)

Merit Financial Advisors Acquires The Bridgeway Group

August 14, 2026

Wealth Management

Merit Financial Advisors acquired The Bridgeway Group, a Southern California wealth management firm with approximately $900 million in total assets and offices in Pasadena and Covina. The transaction closed on July 31, 2026, and all Bridgeway employees—including partners Matt Dupon, Sean Montgomery, and Scott Miller—joined Merit, with Bridgeway rebranding as Merit Financial Advisors.

Agape Care Group (Ridgemont-backed) Acquires GHC Hospice

September 14, 2022

Healthcare Services

Agape Care Group, a portfolio company of Ridgemont Equity Partners, has acquired GHC Hospice, a hospice provider serving 25 counties in Georgia and South Carolina. The acquisition adds 135 care providers and 285 patients, expanding Agape's team to 1,450 employees caring for 3,600 patients across the Southeast; GHC will continue to operate under its current name and terms were not disclosed.

Agape Care Group Acquires Lanier Hospice

January 10, 2022

Healthcare Services

Agape Care Group, a Ridgemont Equity Partners portfolio company, has acquired Lanier Hospice of Buford, Georgia. The add-on expands Agape Care's presence in Georgia (bringing coverage to 98 counties) as the company continues to grow its hospice and palliative care footprint in the Southeast; terms were not disclosed.

Merit-Backed Reliant at Home Acquires Bridgeway Health Services

January 12, 2021

Healthcare Services

Reliant at Home, Inc., a Merit Capital portfolio company, completed the add-on acquisition of Bridgeway Health Services to expand its home health and hospice footprint in the Fort Worth area. Merit provided subordinated debt and equity support for the transaction, with Broadgate Capital noted as a prior partner in Reliant's ownership structure.

Affinity Hospice Holdings to Acquire Hands of Mercy Hospice of South Carolina

November 6, 2020

Healthcare Services

Affinity Hospice Holdings, a portfolio company of MBF Healthcare Partners II, L.P., signed a definitive purchase agreement to acquire Hands of Mercy Hospice of South Carolina. The deal is expected to close within the next 45 days, subject to customary regulatory and licensure approvals, as Affinity looks to expand its hospice presence in South Carolina.

Affinity Hospice Holdings Acquires Good Samaritan Hospice of Huntsville

June 15, 2020

Healthcare Services

Affinity Hospice Holdings, a Birmingham-based hospice provider and portfolio company of MBF Healthcare Partners II, L.P., has acquired Good Samaritan Hospice of Huntsville, a hospice operator in northern Alabama with an average daily census of 92 patients. The deal is an add-on to Affinity's existing Alabama operations and is intended to expand Affinity's market presence and leverage its clinical and operational resources in the Huntsville/North Alabama market.