January 22, 2025 - 03:09
In a significant move within the healthcare sector, BrightSpring Health Services has announced the divestiture of its ResCare Community Living business to Sevita for a substantial $835 million. This strategic decision reflects BrightSpring's commitment to streamline its operations and focus on its core service areas, enhancing its overall business model.
ResCare Community Living has been a vital part of BrightSpring's portfolio, providing essential services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The sale to Sevita, a leading provider of specialized health services, is expected to create new opportunities for growth and innovation in the delivery of community living and support services.
The transaction is anticipated to close in the coming months, pending regulatory approvals. Both companies express confidence that the transition will be smooth and beneficial for the clients and communities they serve. Stakeholders are optimistic about the potential positive impact on service quality and accessibility in the community living sector following this acquisition.