UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
April 4, 2007

RES-CARE, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in Charter)

Kentucky
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) 0-20372
(Commission
File Number) 61-0875371
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

10140 Linn Station Road, Louisville, Kentucky
(Address of principal executive offices) 40223
(Zip code)

(502) 394-2100
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

     Attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report is a copy of the presentation to be made by Res-Care, Inc. at the SunTrust 36^th Annual Institutional Conference in Atlanta, Georgia on April 11, 2007 and at other investor meetings.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements & Exhibits.

Exhibit Number	Description of Exhibit
99.1	Presentation to the SunTrust 36th Annual Institutional Conference

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SIGNATURE

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

		RES-CARE, INC.
Date: April 4, 2007	By	/s/ Ralph G. Gronefeld, Jr.
		Ralph G. Gronefeld, Jr.
		President and CEO

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit
Number	Description of Exhibits
99.1	Copy of presentation to be given at the SunTrust 36th Annual Institutional Conference

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