By LevinPro HC

Ownership Structure and Facility Distribution

The latest CMS data reveals that LHC Group, Inc fully owns 290 out of its 487 affiliated facilities, with the remainder having significant, although not complete, ownership stakes. This statistic underscores the company’s robust control over its assets in the home health subsector, its primary area of operation.

Geographical Reach and Sector Presence

Headquartered in Louisiana, LHC Group, Inc operates 52 facilities in its home state, leading the count among its peers. The company also spans extensively across the southern region, with noteworthy facility clusters in Florida (38), Tennessee (37) and Alabama (33). Overall, the organization affiliates with facilities in more than 30 states, reflecting strategic geographic diversity.

State and Sector Competitors

In Louisiana’s home health subsector, other significant entities include Unitedhealth Group Incorporated and Louisiana Health Care Group LLC, each managing numerous facilities. This competitive environment highlights the importance of strategic positioning and partnership approaches in maintaining market presence.

Sector-Specific Insights

Within the company’s total facility count, 372 are associated with home health. The significant presence in the hospice subsector, with 111 facilities, showcases the firm’s commitment to diversified healthcare services. Minimal involvement exists in the Hospital and skilled nursing sectors, indicating a focused strategy on home-based healthcare services.