Agape Care Group Acquires Journey Hospice

Agape Care Group Acquires Hope Hospice and Assured Hospice

July 11, 2023

Healthcare Services

Agape Care Group, a portfolio company of Ridgemont Equity Partners, has acquired Hope Hospice (Birmingham/Rainbow City, Alabama) and Assured Hospice (Cartersville, Georgia). The add-on deals expand Agape Care's hospice and palliative footprint across Alabama and Georgia, with Georgia locations operating under Georgia Hospice Care; Hope Hospice's owner Deb Stark is cited as joining the Agape family.

Ridgemont Equity Partners Acquires Agape Care Group from Vistria Group

October 19, 2021

Healthcare Services

Ridgemont Equity Partners has acquired Agape Care Group, a leading hospice and palliative care provider headquartered in Spartanburg, South Carolina, from The Vistria Group. Financial terms were not disclosed; Ridgemont plans to expand Agape's geographic footprint across the Southeast and continue growth through de novo locations and add-on acquisitions.

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 Select Crossroads Hospice Locations in Four US States

September 16, 2024

Healthcare Services

Agape Care Group, a portfolio company of Ridgemont Equity Partners, has acquired select Crossroads Hospice & Palliative Care locations in Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri and Georgia. Crossroads will continue to operate independently in Tennessee, Ohio and Pennsylvania; financial 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.

Addus HomeCare Acquires JourneyCare Hospice Operations

February 1, 2022

Healthcare Services

Addus HomeCare Corporation completed the acquisition of substantially all assets of JourneyCare, Inc.'s hospice operations for approximately $85 million in cash. JourneyCare, based in Glenview, Illinois, operates hospice and palliative services serving an average daily adult census of about 750, generates roughly $55 million in annual revenue, and brings over 500 employees to Addus as part of the deal.