Goodwill and Intangible Assets (Summary of Goodwill and Related Adjustments) (Details) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2024 USD ($)
Goodwill [Line Items]
Goodwill, at Beginning of Period	$ 662,995
Additions for acquisitions	400
Adjustments to previously recorded goodwill	(4)
Goodwill, at End of Period	663,391
Hospice [Member]
Goodwill [Line Items]
Goodwill, at Beginning of Period	432,799
Adjustments to previously recorded goodwill	(54)
Goodwill, at End of Period	432,745
Personal Care [Member]
Goodwill [Line Items]
Goodwill, at Beginning of Period	153,276
Additions for acquisitions	400
Goodwill, at End of Period	153,676
Home Health [Member]
Goodwill [Line Items]
Goodwill, at Beginning of Period	76,920
Adjustments to previously recorded goodwill	50
Goodwill, at End of Period	$ 76,970