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Aveanna Healthcare completes acquisition of Premier Healthcare Services

Paediatric home healthcare company Aveanna Healthcare (Aveanna) has completed the acquisition of Premier Healthcare Services (Premier), a provider of paediatric services to patients in California, with additional operations in Colorado and Texas. Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.

Rod Windley, Executive Chairman of Aveanna, says: “Premier Healthcare Services is an outstanding company that will greatly expand Aveanna’s presence in key markets, especially California, with high demand for vital, high-quality services for medically complex paediatric patients and their families. Our mission is to put our patients and families at the centre of everything we do, and Premier’s talented professionals and exceptional capabilities enhance our ability to do that in fast-growing, attractive markets.”
 
Devin O’Reilly, a Managing Director at Bain Capital, says: “Aveanna is on a steep upward trajectory because of its success in meeting the need for vitally important services that are increasingly in demand. We are proud to be partners in this critical endeavour.”
 
Bob Williams, a Senior Managing Director at JH Whitney, says: “Premier Healthcare Services enjoys an outstanding reputation and we are pleased to welcome them to the Aveanna family. Premier represents an excellent fit with Aveanna culturally and geographically, and believe this acquisition will create tremendous benefit and value in the western United States.”
 
Edge Healthcare Partners, Barclays and Bank of Montreal Capital Markets served as Aveanna’s financial advisors, and Greenberg Traurig, LLP as its legal advisor. Dechert, LLP served as legal advisor to J.H. Whitney. Kirkland & Ellis, LLP served as legal advisor to Bain Capital Private Equity.
 
Lincoln International, LLC served as Premier’s financial advisor, and Proskauer Rose, LLP served as Premier’s legal advisor.

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