DALLAS, Nov. 2, 2015 /PRNewswire-iReach/ — New Century Hospice, one of the nation’s largest regional hospices based in Dallas, Texas, announced today it has acquired 100% of the member interests in Autumn Bridge, LLC, a hospice provider located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, effective October 31, 2015. Purchase price and terms were not disclosed.

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New Century Hospice, Inc. has been in the top 100 fastest growing companies for the past four years according to SMU Cox School of Business. The Company now operates 18 locations in 6 states, including Colorado, Georgia, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas and Virginia.

“We are excited about expanding our service area in Oklahoma to now include Oklahoma City“, said David Gasmire, New Century Hospice Chairman and CEO. “The fine folks at Autumn Bridge Hospice have a focus on quality care and compliance and have a culture of service and teamwork which makes it a perfect fit with New Century Hospice”, he said. Gasmire also reported that this acquisition is part of New Century Hospice’s strategy to expand outside of Tulsa and into more central areas of Oklahoma.

“We are very excited to expand our care reach in Oklahoma and look forward to continuing to serve our patients and families with the same outstanding quality of care and excellent customer service that Autumn Bridge has provided in the past”, said Jerry Lyden, New Century Hospice President and COO.

The purchase of Autumn Bridge Hospice is the sixth acquisition in three years for New Century Hospice. “It’s very challenging to find organizations that have performed in all key areas that we believe are necessary to build a lasting and sustainable hospice company”, Gasmire said.

Autumn Bridge Hospice will begin doing business as New Century Hospice of Oklahoma City after an undisclosed time of transition and integration.

Media Contact: David Gasmire, New Century Hospice, Inc., 214-217-1100, DGasmire@newcenturyhospice.com

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