Segment Information (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2015

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Schedule Of Information Of Reportable Segments

	Housekeeping Services		Dietary Services		Corporate and Eliminations				Total
Three Months Ended September 30, 2015
Revenues	$	227,760,000	$	132,405,000	$	—			$	360,165,000
Income before income taxes	21,770,000		8,239,000		(3,268,000		)	(1)	26,741,000
Three Months Ended September 30, 2014
Revenues	$	211,552,000	$	108,547,000	$	—			$	320,099,000
Income (loss) before income taxes	15,589,000		5,648,000		(56,320,000		)	(1)	(35,083,000		)

	Housekeeping Services		Dietary Services		Corporate and Eliminations				Total
Nine Months Ended September 30, 2015
Revenues	$	681,306,000	$	389,461,000	$	—			$	1,070,767,000
Income before income taxes	64,139,000		25,008,000		(11,095,000		)	(1)	78,052,000
Nine Months Ended September 30, 2014
Revenues	$	627,650,000	$	323,909,000	$	—			$	951,559,000
Income before income taxes	52,224,000		18,946,000		(61,081,000		)	(1)	10,089,000

(1) Represents primarily corporate office cost and related overhead, recording of transactions at the reportable segment level which use methods other than U.S. GAAP, as well as consolidated subsidiaries’ operating expenses that are not allocated to the reportable segments, net of investment and interest income. Additionally, during the third quarter 2014, the Company recorded a one-time, non-cash change in estimate related to our self-insurance claims reserve which was not allocated to the reportable segments.

Revenues By Client Services

We earned total revenues from clients in the following service categories:

	For the Three Months Ended September 30,				For the Nine Months Ended September 30,
	2015		2014		2015		2014
Housekeeping services	$	158,019,000	$	147,812,000	$	471,692,000	$	437,358,000
Laundry and linen services	69,060,000		63,241,000		207,887,000		188,766,000
Dietary services	132,405,000		108,547,000		389,461,000		323,909,000
Maintenance services and other	681,000		499,000		1,727,000		1,526,000
	$	360,165,000	$	320,099,000	$	1,070,767,000	$	951,559,000