CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME (USD $) In Thousands	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2011	Sep. 30, 2011	Sep. 30, 2010 PREDECESSOR	Sep. 30, 2010 PREDECESSOR
Revenues	$ 396,267	$ 1,181,443	$ 398,825	$ 1,174,304
Cost of services	298,075	892,851	303,597	890,913
Gross profit	98,192	288,592	95,228	283,391
Operating expenses:
Operational general and administrative	55,548	172,455	57,659	175,447
Goodwill impairment charge			51,734	51,734
Corporate general and administrative	11,256	39,524	17,739	47,946
Total operating expenses	66,804	211,979	127,132	275,127
Operating income (loss)	31,388	76,613	(31,904)	8,264
Interest expense, net	10,394	31,757	4,777	14,427
Income (loss) before incomes taxes	20,994	44,856	(36,681)	(6,163)
Income tax expense (benefit)	7,361	14,399	(9,966)	896
Income (loss) from continuing operations	13,633	30,457	(26,715)	(7,059)
Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax	16,657	10,441	(15,252)	(16,138)
Net income (loss)-including noncontrolling interest	30,290	40,898	(41,967)	(23,197)
Net loss-noncontrolling interest	(57)	(125)	(33)	(156)
Net income (loss)-ResCare, Inc.	$ 30,347	$ 41,023	$ (41,934)	$ (23,041)