SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES

Summary of the activity related to goodwill and other intangible assets

			Other Intangible Assets
	Goodwill		Certificates of Need and Licenses		Trade Names		Non-compete Agreements			Total
Balances at 12-31-10	$	101,060	$	6,841	$	7,381	$	63		$	14,285
Additions	31,593		2,250		3,040		230			5,520
Amortization	—		—		—		(96		)	(96		)
Balances at 12-31-11	$	132,653	$	9,091	$	10,421	$	197		$	19,709
Additions	208		300		—		30			330
Adjustments	557		—		—		—			—
Amortization	—		—		—		(72		)	(72		)
Balances at 12-31-12	$	133,418	$	9,391	$	10,421	$	155		$	19,967

Schedule of the Company's revenues generated from Medicare, state Medicaid programs and other payors

	2012		2011		2010
Medicare	70.7	%	77.1	%	80.9	%
Medicaid & other government programs:
Ohio	13.4	%	8.7	%	4.1	%
Connecticut	6.5	%	6.1	%	6.0	%
Kentucky	2.6	%	2.7	%	3.1	%
Florida	0.5	%	0.6	%	0.7	%
Others	0.3	%	0.4	%	0.6	%
Subtotal	23.3	%	18.5	%	14.5	%
All other payors	6.0	%	4.4	%	4.6	%
Total	100.0	%	100.0	%	100.0	%

Schedule of Concentrations in the Company's accounts receivable

	2012					2011
	Amount			Percent		Amount			Percent
Medicare	$	34,882		59.1	%	$	32,150		58.8	%
Medicaid & other government programs:
Ohio	6,092			10.3	%	7,828			14.3	%
Connecticut	6,081			10.3	%	4,730			8.7	%
Kentucky	2,931			5.0	%	3,387			6.2	%
Others	1,014			1.8	%	1,115			2.0	%
Subtotal	16,118			27.4	%	17,060			31.2	%
All other payors	7,978			13.5	%	5,432			10.0	%
Subtotal	58,978			100.0	%	54,642			100.0	%
Third party payable	(3,771		)			(2,812		)
Allowances	(5,236		)			(6,664		)
Total	$	49,971				$	45,166

Schedule of approximate breakdown by payor classification as a percent of total accounts receivable, net of contractual allowances

	2012
Payor	0-90		91-180		181-365		>1 yr.		Total
Medicare	39	%	14	%	5	%	2	%	60	%
Medicaid & Government	20	%	3	%	2	%	2	%	27	%
Self Pay	2	%	1	%	0	%	1	%	4	%
Insurance	4	%	2	%	2	%	1	%	9	%
Total	65	%	20	%	9	%	6	%	100	%
	2011
Payor	0-90		91-180		181-365		>1 yr.		Total
Medicare	41	%	12	%	4	%	1	%	58	%
Medicaid & Government	20	%	4	%	3	%	5	%	32	%
Self Pay	2	%	0	%	0	%	1	%	3	%
Insurance	4	%	1	%	1	%	1	%	7	%
Total	67	%	17	%	8	%	8	%	100	%

Schedule of the Company's effective allowances for uncollectible accounts as a percent of accounts receivable

	2012
Payor	0-90		91-180		181-365		>1 yr.		>2 yrs.
Medicare	0	%	1	%	9	%	100	%	100	%
Medicaid & Government	1	%	11	%	31	%	71	%	100	%
Self Pay	1	%	4	%	34	%	77	%	100	%
Insurance	6	%	17	%	44	%	79	%	100	%
Total	1	%	4	%	23	%	82	%	100	%
	2011
Payor	0-90		91-180		181-365		>1 yr.		>2 yrs.
Medicare	3	%	9	%	29	%	100	%	100	%
Medicaid & Government	1	%	7	%	20	%	89	%	100	%
Self Pay	1	%	5	%	18	%	86	%	100	%
Insurance	2	%	9	%	27	%	95	%	100	%
Total	3	%	9	%	25	%	91	%	100	%

Schedule of reconciliation of basic to diluted shares used in the earnings per share calculation

	2012	2011	2010
Basic weighted average outstanding shares	9,285	9,278	9,123
Dilutive effect of outstanding compensation awards	39	82	229
Diluted weighted average outstanding shares	9,324	9,360	9,352