Why Investors Shouldn’t Overlook the Rehabilitation Market

Why Investors Shouldn’t Overlook the Rehabilitation Market

Market Overview The Rehabilitation sector has never been the most popular market for investors. From 2018 to 2020, the market failed to break 50 deals annually, and then activity skyrocketed in 2021 and 2022, hitting a record high of 97 in 2021. However, investment activity in 2023 has slowed again, and we’re expecting to reach only 50 deals by the end of the year. That’s a significant decline of nearly 40% year over year. Source: LevinPro HC, December 2023 *Data as of December 15, 2023 For context, other sectors are swarmed with strategic investors and private equity capital. According to our recent dive into the Physician Medical Group M&A market, deal volume for that market hit 478... Read More »
H2 Health acquires Greg Ott Center for Physical Therapy 

H2 Health acquires Greg Ott Center for Physical Therapy 

H2 Health announced its entrance into the state of North Carolina with the acquisition of Greg Ott Center for Physical Therapy. The financial terms were not disclosed.  Greg Ott Center for Physical Therapy provides physical therapy services out of four North Carolina locations.  H2 Health, a portfolio company of private equity firm Grant Avenue Capital, LLC, provides physical therapy and rehabilitation services in eight states. H2 owns, operates and manages more than 100 clinics across the country.  According to data captured in the LevinPro HC database, this acquisition marks the 49th Rehabilitation transaction of the year.   Read More »
Physical Therapy Central Expands Oklahoma Footprint with FirstCare Rehabilitation

Physical Therapy Central Expands Oklahoma Footprint with FirstCare Rehabilitation

Physical Therapy Central (PTC) has announced its acquisition of FirstCare Rehabilitation, a physical therapy practice in Clinton, Oklahoma.  FirstCare Rehabilitation has been providing comprehensive spine care, general orthopedics and neurological rehabilitation to patients since its inception in 1996. The company’s services address either the acute or chronic stage of injury and continue throughout the recovery and repair phases of healing.  PTC, a member of the Confluent Health family, is an Oklahoma-based, private physical therapy practice group.  Patients of the newly acquired practice will continue to receive the same quality of care, delivered by their familiar... Read More »
Physical Therapy Central Expands Oklahoma Footprint with FirstCare Rehabilitation

SportsMed Physical Therapy Acquires Mountainside Wellness in New Jersey

SportsMed Physical Therapy announced it has acquired New Jersey-based Mountainside Wellness. According to data captured in the LevinPro HC database, this transaction marks the 40th Rehabilitation acquisition of the year.  Mountainside Wellness is a provider of physical therapy and chiropractic services in the central New Jersey area. The rehab provider has two clinic locations in Mountainside and Colonia, New Jersey.  Founded in 2004, SportsMed Physical Therapy is a physical therapy-focused physician practice management company, with 33 clinics that provide physical therapy, chiropractic, acupuncture and occupational therapy services. SportsMed is a portfolio company of private... Read More »
U.S. Physical Therapy Expands Physical Therapy Network  

U.S. Physical Therapy Expands Physical Therapy Network  

On October 2, U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc. (USPH) announced it acquired two physical therapy practices for a combined $13.9 million. USPH acquired a 70% equity interest in both practices with the current practice owners retaining 30% equity interests.  The two physical therapy practices are located in Colorado and Alaska. According to U.S. Physical Therapy’s press release, the companies generate $72 million in revenue each year.    Founded in 1990, USPH operates more than 655 outpatient physical therapy clinics in 40 states. The company’s clinics provide preventive and post-operative care for a variety of orthopedic-related disorders and sports-related injuries,... Read More »
U.S. Physical Therapy Expands Physical Therapy Network  

Ivy Rehab Expands in Illinois with PTSIR Deal

Ivy Rehab, a portfolio company of middle-market private equity firm Waud Capital Partners, has announced a partnership with Physical Therapy and Sports Injury Rehabilitation (PTSIR).  Established in 1976, PTSIR is one of the nation’s oldest physical and occupational therapy practices based in the Greater Chicago area.  Founded in 2003, Ivy Rehab is a network of outpatient physical, occupational and speech therapy and ABA clinics throughout the United States.  The acquisition of PTSIR expands Ivy Rehab’s footprint in the Chicago MSA. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.  According to data captured in the LevinPro HC database, this transaction... Read More »