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    Home Health M&A guides and market data

    State and city guides for selling Medicare-certified home health agencies, star ratings, PDGM, referral networks, and buyer landscapes.

    Market Snapshot

    2.2x - 3.6x

    SDE Multiple

    3.0x

    Typical Multiple

    4–8 months

    Time to Close

    Strong

    Buyer Demand

    Key Facts

    Medicare star ratings are the #1 value driver, agencies with 4+ stars sell near the top of the range.

    PDGM compliance and efficient episode management are critical for demonstrating profitability to buyers.

    Hospital discharge referral networks are a key asset, agencies with strong, diversified referral sources are more valuable.

    PE-backed platforms are actively consolidating home health across all major markets.

    Certificate of Need (CON) states limit competition, existing licenses in CON states carry significant premium value.

    Guides & Resources

    Everything you need to understand this market, whether you're buying, selling, or advising.

    How to Sell Your Home Health Agency in 2026

    15 min

    What your agency is worth, who buys home health agencies, Medicare certification, and the step-by-step process.

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    Home Health & Hospice Valuation Guide

    12 min

    How buyers value agencies. Star ratings, census, payer mix, compliance, and what drives multiples.

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    How to Prepare Your Agency for Sale

    12 min

    Pre-sale checklist. Survey readiness, compliance, census optimization, and documentation.

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    Home Health Guides by State

    State-specific market data, regulations, and city-level guides.

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    Home Health Guides by State

    State-specific market data, Medicare regulations, and city-level guides.

    North Carolina
    Very High
    2.2x - 3.6x$2,000,000 – $10,000,000

    400+ agencies | Charlotte, Raleigh, Durham

    South Carolina
    High
    2.2x - 3.6x$1,500,000 – $7,000,000

    200+ agencies | Charleston, Greenville, Columbia

    Virginia
    Very High
    2.2x - 3.6x$2,500,000 – $12,000,000

    250+ agencies | Northern Virginia, Richmond, Virginia Beach

    Georgia
    Very High
    2.2x - 3.6x$2,000,000 – $9,000,000

    350+ agencies | Atlanta, Savannah, Augusta

    Tennessee
    High
    2.2x - 3.6x$2,000,000 – $9,000,000

    280+ agencies | Nashville, Memphis, Knoxville

    Florida
    Very High
    2.2x - 3.6x$1,500,000 – $10,000,000

    1,200+ agencies | Miami, Tampa, Orlando

    Texas
    Very High
    2.2x - 3.6x$1,500,000 – $10,000,000

    1,500+ agencies | Dallas, Houston, Austin

    California
    Very High
    2.2x - 3.6x$2,000,000 – $12,000,000

    1,100+ agencies | Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego

    Arizona
    High
    2.2x - 3.6x$1,500,000 – $8,000,000

    300+ agencies | Phoenix, Scottsdale, Tucson

    Ohio
    High
    2.2x - 3.6x$1,500,000 – $8,000,000

    500+ agencies | Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati

    New York
    Very High
    2.2x - 3.6x$3,000,000 – $18,000,000

    350+ agencies | New York City, Long Island, Westchester

    New Jersey
    Very High
    2.2x - 3.6x$3,000,000 – $15,000,000

    150+ agencies | Bergen County, Edison, Cherry Hill

    Pennsylvania
    High
    2.2x - 3.6x$2,000,000 – $10,000,000

    450+ agencies | Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Allentown

    Illinois
    High
    2.2x - 3.6x$2,000,000 – $10,000,000

    400+ agencies | Chicago, Naperville, Schaumburg

    Colorado
    High
    2.2x - 3.6x$1,500,000 – $8,000,000

    180+ agencies | Denver, Colorado Springs, Boulder

    Maryland
    Very High
    2.2x - 3.6x$2,500,000 – $12,000,000

    130+ agencies | Baltimore, Bethesda, Columbia

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