Symbols

NHC

National Healthcare·AMEX

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NHC Profile

National Healthcare Corporation

The oldest publicly traded senior health care company in the US

Industry

Healthcare Providers and Services

Established Date

Listing Date

10/18/1991

Exchange

American Stock Exchange

Full-time Employees

15,278

Fiscal Year Ends

12-31

Website

www.nhccare.com

Security Type

Common stock

Office address

100 E. Vine Street, Murfreesboro, Tennessee 37130

Business

Introduction

National Healthcare Corporation began operations in 1971. National HealthCare Corporation is a leading provider of post-acute care and geriatric care services. Their main business is to operate professional nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, independent living facilities, home care and hospice facilities, and behavioral health hospitals. Their business activities include the provision of subacute and post-acute skilled nursing, intermediate nursing, rehabilitative nursing, memory and Alzheimer's care, geriatric living services, home health services, hospice services and behavioral health services. In addition, they provide administrative services, accounting and financial services, and insurance services to third-party operators of healthcare facilities. They also own properties in 10 healthcare properties, which they lease to third-party operators. They operate in nine states, primarily in the Southeastern and Midwestern regions of the United States.