Note 7 - Goodwill and Intangible Assets (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2025

Notes Tables

Schedule of Goodwill [Table Text Block]

	Goodwill
	Hospice		Personal Care			Home Health			Total
	(Amounts In Thousands)
Goodwill at December 31, 2023	$	432,799	$	153,276		$	76,920		$	662,995
Additions for acquisitions		—		292,204			18,094			310,298
Adjustments to previously recorded goodwill		41		(2,954	)		178			(2,735	)
Goodwill at December 31, 2024		432,840		442,526			95,192			970,558
Additions for acquisitions		—		30,187			—			30,187
Adjustments to previously recorded goodwill		26		(3,732	)		(343	)		(4,049	)
Goodwill at December 31, 2025	$	432,866	$	468,981		$	94,849		$	996,696

Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Table Text Block]

			December 31, 2025							December 31, 2024
			(Amounts in Thousands)							(Amounts in Thousands)
	Estimated Useful Life		Gross carrying value		Accumulated amortization			Net carrying value		Gross carrying value		Accumulated amortization			Net carrying value
Customer and referral relationships (in years)		3 - 15	$	34,201	$	(33,656	)	$	545	$	34,201	$	(33,255	)	$	946
Trade names and trademarks (in years)		1 - 20		59,366		(26,535	)		32,831		59,366		(21,900	)		37,466
Non-competition agreement (in years)		3 - 5		6,728		(6,663	)		65		6,728		(6,263	)		465
State Licenses (in years)		6 - 10		26,529		(4,190	)		22,339		24,981		(1,243	)		23,738
State Licenses	Indefinite			46,630		—			46,630		47,028		—			47,028
Total intangible assets			$	173,454	$	(71,044	)	$	102,410	$	172,304	$	(62,661	)	$	109,643

Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Future Amortization Expense [Table Text Block]

For the year ended December 31,	Total (Amount in Thousands)
2026	$	7,638
2027		7,312
2028		5,601
2029		5,497
2030		5,423
Thereafter		24,309
Total intangible assets subject to amortization	$	55,780