Lakeland Regional Health has acquired a minority stake in the Florida-based BayCare Home Care. The deal was effective as of Dec. 1, Home Health Care News reports.
As part of the deal, BayCare HomeCare services will now be known as BayCare HomeCare/Lakeland Regional Health in Polk County, Florida. The partnership was formed to “improve access to high-quality post-acute care for Polk County patients,” according to a press release.
BayCare HomeCare provides in-home care and support services to 13 counties along Florida’s West Coast. It is the home-based care arm of the BayCare Health System. Read more.