The Vistria Group – one of health care’s most active private equity investors, particularly in home health and hospice care – is making further inroads in the behavioral health space, Behavioral Health Business reports.
Among its most recent investments is Sandstone Care. Sandstone Care is a provider of behavioral health services for young people. It has locations in Colorado, Maryland and Virginia.
Other Vistria health care investments include predictive analytics company Medalogix and staffing business Supplemental Health Care, along with in-home care providers Mission Healthcare and Help at Home. Even prior to Sandstone, the PE firm’s portfolio likewise included behavioral health-related assets Behavioral Health Group (BHG), Sevita and Beacon Specialized Living.
Sandstone, however, is a direct reflection of Vistria’s ambitions to expand into the youth mental health space. Read more.