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Extendicare Acquires Closing the Gap Healthcare Group

Core Viewpoint - Extendicare Inc. has successfully acquired Closing the Gap Healthcare Group Inc. for $75.5 million, enhancing its home healthcare services and capabilities in rehabilitation [1][2][3] Group 1: Acquisition Details - The acquisition of Closing the Gap was completed on July 1, 2025, on a debt-free, cash-free basis, with an initial cash consideration of $75.5 million, subject to adjustments [2] - An additional earnout of $3.5 to $5.5 million is anticipated based on new business revenue generated in the twelve months following the acquisition [2] - The purchase price was funded through cash on hand and existing senior secured credit facilities [2] Group 2: Financial Strategy - Extendicare announced a $100 million increase to its Senior Secured Credit Facility, raising the total to $375 million, which includes $55 million in a delayed draw term loan and $45 million in a revolving credit facility [3] - The company plans to utilize the additional $55 million in the third quarter for strategic acquisitions and organic growth [4] Group 3: Company Overview - Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors in Canada, operating 99 long-term care homes and delivering approximately 11.2 million hours of home health care services annually [6] - The company employs around 27,500 qualified team members dedicated to providing high-quality care [6]