Goodwill and Intangibles

The changes in recorded goodwill by reporting unit for the nine months ended September 30, 2018 were as follows (amounts in thousands):



	Home health reporting unit			Hospice reporting unit		Home and community-based services reporting unit		Facility-based reporting unit		HCI reporting unit		Total
Balance as of December 31, 2017	$	261,456		$	88,814	$	28,541	$	13,790	$	—	$	392,601
Acquisitions	543,337			27,888		142,734		—		42,817		756,776
Noncontrolling interests	2,314			506		—		—		—		2,820
Adjustments and disposals............................................	(369		)	—		—		404		—		35
Balance as of September 30, 2018	$	806,738		$	117,208	$	171,275	$	14,194	$	42,817	$	1,152,232

The allocation of goodwill from acquisitions for each reporting unit is preliminary and subject to change once the valuation analysis required by ASC 805, Business Combinations is finalized. The Company recorded $1.1 million of disposal of goodwill and intangible assets during the nine months ended September 30, 2018 due to the closure of underperforming locations. Such costs were recorded in general and administrative expenses.

Intangible assets consisted of the following as of September 30, 2018 and December 31, 2017 (amounts in thousands):



	Indefinite lived assets					Definite lived assets
	Trade Names		Certificates of Need			Trade Names			Customer Relationships			Non-compete			Total
Balance as of December 31, 2017	$	78,299	$	53,493		$	2,580		$	—		$	238		$	134,610
Acquisitions	77,463		78,785			—			13,970			178			170,396
Amortization	—		—			(1,103		)	(457		)	(188		)	(1,748		)
Adjustments & disposals	—		(1,847		)	—			—			—			(1,847		)
Balance as of September 30, 2018	$	155,762	$	130,431		$	1,477		$	13,513		$	228		$	301,411

Remaining useful lives for trade names, customer relationships, and non-compete agreements were 9.1, 19.5 and 3.0 years, respectively, at September 30, 2018. Similar amounts at December 31, 2017 were 10.3 and 2.1 years for trade names and non-compete agreements, respectively.

Intangible assets (net of accumulated amortization) in the amount of $217.3 million were related to the home health services segment, $37.0 million were related to the hospice services segment, $24.0 million were related to the home and community-based services segment, $4.1 million were related to the facility-based services segment, and $19.0 million were related to the HCI services segment as of September 30, 2018. Amortization expense was recorded in general and administrative expenses.