What is Chemeds main business?
Chemed operates in the healthcare field through its VITAS Healthcare Corporation subsidiary. VITAS (www.vitas.com) is the nation’s largest provider of end-of-life hospice care services. Headquartered in Miami, Florida, VITAS serves patients through hospice programs in major metropolitan markets in 12 states: Arizona, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Wisconsin. Chemed is also a leading provider of repair and maintenance services to the residential and commercial markets through its Roto-Rooter subsidiary. With more than 110 company-owned branches and independent contractors and approximately 500 franchisees, Roto-Rooter (www.rotorooter.com) is North America’s largest provider of plumbing and drain cleaning services.
