An office lobby wall with logo plaques of Graham Healthcare Group and the companies that comprise it

Our History

Our 86 year history of family leadership, long-term investment, and corporate citizenship make Graham the ideal Health System partner.

A strong foundation to invest in the people, infrastructure, and technology needed to boost productivity and profitability in the healthcare industry.

A subsidiary of Graham Holdings Company (NYSE: GHC) since 2012, Graham Healthcare Group is wholly-owned by Graham Holdings Company (formerly The Washington Post Company) whose long-term strategy is to increase the intrinsic value for the companies it invests in over time.

  • Operations include educational services; television broadcasting; online, print and local TV news; home health and hospice care; and manufacturing.
  • Founded in 1933 by Eugene Meyer (Katharine Graham’s father) with the purchase of The Washington Post
  • Katharine Graham served as SEO from 1973 to 1991
  • Warren Buffett retired from the board of directors in 2011 after 37 years
  • Don Graham served as CEO from 1991 to 2015 and now as Board Chair
  • Continuity of Graham family leadership maintained under current CEO Timothy O’Shaughnessy

1996

Established

+ Celtic Healthcare (PA)

 

2001

Established

+ Residential Home Health (MI)

 

2006

Acquisition

+ Celtic Healthcare of Carlisle (PA)
+ Celtic Geriatric Care Management (PA)

 

2006

Established

+ Celtic Hospice & Palliative Care (PA)

 

2008

Aquisition

+ Celtic Healthcare of Lawrence (PA)
+ Celtic Healthcare of Northeast Ohio (OH)  – Divested 2011

 

2009

Joint Venture

+ Residential Home Health & Residential Hospice Establish Joint Venture with Edward Hospital (IL)

 

2009

Acquisition

+ Hospice Community Care & HCC Home Health (PA)

 

2009

Established

+ Celtic Home Health Services (MD) – Divested 2017

 

2011

Established

+ Residential Hospice (MI & IL)

 

2011

Acquisition

+ North County Health Services (PA)

 

2012

Acquisition

+ Graham Holdings Company Acquires Celtic Healthcare

 

2013

Acquisition

+ Pocono Medical (PA)
+ Amedysis (PA)

 

2014

Acquisition

+ VNA TIP (IL & MO)

 

2014

Joint Venture

+ Residential Home Health & Residential Hospice Establish Joint Venture with Elmhurst Hospital (IL)

 

2014

Acquisition

+ Graham Holdings Company Acquires Residential Healthcare Group

 

2015

Joint Venture

+ AHN Healthcare@Home Established Joint Venture with Allegheny Health Network (PA)

 

2016

Joint Venture

+ Mary Free Bed at Home Established Joint Venture with Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital (MI)

 

2016

Merger

+ Celtic Healthcare and Residential Healthcare Group Merge to Form Graham Healthcare Group

 

2017

Acquisition

+ Hometown Home Health & Hospice (MI)

 

2018

Rebranding

All Celtic Healthcare Agencies Rebranded as Residential Healthcare Group