Goodwill and Intangible Assets (Summary of Goodwill and Related Adjustments) (Details) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2022 USD ($)
Goodwill [Line Items]
Goodwill, at Beginning of Period	$ 504,392
Additions for acquisitions	70,153
Adjustments to previously recorded goodwill	(459)
Goodwill, at End of Period	574,086
Hospice [Member]
Goodwill [Line Items]
Goodwill, at Beginning of Period	328,334
Additions for acquisitions	70,153
Adjustments to previously recorded goodwill	(113)
Goodwill, at End of Period	398,374
Personal Care [Member]
Goodwill [Line Items]
Goodwill, at Beginning of Period	152,688
Goodwill, at End of Period	152,688
Home Health [Member]
Goodwill [Line Items]
Goodwill, at Beginning of Period	23,370
Adjustments to previously recorded goodwill	(346)
Goodwill, at End of Period	$ 23,024