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Acquisition (Narrative) (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended 0 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Jul. 12, 2013
Business Acquisition [Line Items]        
Cash paid for acquisition $ 0us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross $ 5,000us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross $ 0us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross  
Customer Relationships [Member]        
Business Acquisition [Line Items]        
Weighted average useful life of acquired finite-lived intangible assets 8 years      
Platinum Health Services, LLC [Member]        
Business Acquisition [Line Items]        
Total purchase consideration       50,766us-gaap_BusinessCombinationConsiderationTransferred1
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= hcsg_PlatinumHealthServicesLLCMember
Cash paid for acquisition       5,000us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= hcsg_PlatinumHealthServicesLLCMember
Equity interest issued to acquiree (in shares)       1,215us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionEquityInterestsIssuedOrIssuableNumberOfSharesIssued
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= hcsg_PlatinumHealthServicesLLCMember
Equity interest issued to acquiree (fair value)       30,062us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionEquityInterestIssuedOrIssuableValueAssigned
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= hcsg_PlatinumHealthServicesLLCMember
Contingent consideration (fair value) 15,704us-gaap_BusinessCombinationConsiderationTransferredLiabilitiesIncurred
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= hcsg_PlatinumHealthServicesLLCMember
     
Acquired finite-lived intangible assets 21,300us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= hcsg_PlatinumHealthServicesLLCMember
    21,000us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= hcsg_PlatinumHealthServicesLLCMember
Platinum Health Services, LLC [Member] | Customer Relationships [Member]        
Business Acquisition [Line Items]        
Acquired finite-lived intangible assets       $ 21,300us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= hcsg_PlatinumHealthServicesLLCMember
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_CustomerRelationshipsMember
Weighted average useful life of acquired finite-lived intangible assets       10 years
Total Contingent Consideration [Member] | Platinum Health Services, LLC [Member]        
Business Acquisition [Line Items]        
Equity interest issued to acquiree (in shares)       1,005us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionEquityInterestsIssuedOrIssuableNumberOfSharesIssued
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= hcsg_PlatinumHealthServicesLLCMember
/ us-gaap_ContingentConsiderationByTypeAxis
= hcsg_TotalContingentConsiderationMember
Contingent Consideration, Issued [Member] | Platinum Health Services, LLC [Member]        
Business Acquisition [Line Items]        
Equity interest issued to acquiree (in shares) 476us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionEquityInterestsIssuedOrIssuableNumberOfSharesIssued
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= hcsg_PlatinumHealthServicesLLCMember
/ us-gaap_ContingentConsiderationByTypeAxis
= hcsg_ContingentConsiderationIssuedMember
     
Contingent Consideration, Not Issued [Member] | Platinum Health Services, LLC [Member]        
Business Acquisition [Line Items]        
Equity interest issued to acquiree (in shares) 529us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionEquityInterestsIssuedOrIssuableNumberOfSharesIssued
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= hcsg_PlatinumHealthServicesLLCMember
/ us-gaap_ContingentConsiderationByTypeAxis
= hcsg_ContingentConsiderationNotIssuedMember