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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001181431-09-048612.txt : 20091027
<SEC-HEADER>0001181431-09-048612.hdr.sgml : 20091027
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20091027115732
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-09-048612
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20091027
FILED AS OF DATE:		20091027
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20091027

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Addus HomeCare Corp
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001468328
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-HOME HEALTH CARE SERVICES [8082]
		IRS NUMBER:				205340172
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2401 SOUTH PLUM GROVE ROAD
		CITY:			PALATINE
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60067
		BUSINESS PHONE:		847-303-5300

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2401 SOUTH PLUM GROVE ROAD
		CITY:			PALATINE
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60067

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Rudden Sharon
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001471814

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34504
		FILM NUMBER:		091138495

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2401 SOUTH PLUM GROVE ROAD
		CITY:			PALATINE
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60067
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<TYPE>3
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>rrd255449.xml
<DESCRIPTION>INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
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    <schemaVersion>X0203</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>3</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2009-10-27</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>0</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001468328</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>Addus HomeCare Corp</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>ADUS</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001471814</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Rudden Sharon</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>2401 SOUTH PLUM GROVE ROAD</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>PALATINE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>IL</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>60067</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>VP of HHS of Addus HealthCare</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Employee Stock Option (right to buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>9.26</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2018-05-12</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>22486</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeHolding>
    </derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">8,991 options are presently exercisable. Ms. Rudden's unexercisable options vest in three equal installments on each of October 1,  2010, 2011 and 2012, respectively.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Sharon Rudden</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2009-10-22</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
</XML>
</TEXT>
</DOCUMENT>
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