HISTORY
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HISTORY *
Incorporation and Early Years
On September 21, 1998, Generation Healthcare was founded with a mission to enhance the quality of long-term care. Initially, the company focused on providing Risk Management Consulting services to long-term care facilities.
A New Direction with Heart
In 2002, Karen Keller joined Generation Healthcare as a shareholder, infusing the company with her entrepreneurial spirit and passion for compassionate care. The company shifted its focus to managing two nursing homes: Kimes Convalescent Center in Athens, Ohio, and Harmar Place in Marietta, Ohio.
Expansion and Growth
2003 – Generation Healthcare took over the operating contract at Flint Ridge Nursing and Rehab Center in Newark, OH, a 100-bed skilled nursing facility. This became the catalyst for expanding healthcare services to the community, and over the next 20 years, Generation Healthcare grew to provide a wide range of quality healthcare services.
2006 – With the addition of co-owner Randy Keller, the company took over management of Flint Ridge Village, a 77-unit senior living apartment complex.
2007 – Generation Rehab Services was started, providing physical, occupational, and speech therapy services.
2008 – Generation Hospice was launched, providing healthcare services to those with terminal or life-threatening illness.
2013 – Generation Home Health was started, providing healthcare services to those in a home setting.
2025 – A New Chapter of Growth
In 2025, Generation Healthcare entered a new era of leadership. With this transition, the company expanded its footprint by opening offices in Cincinnati and Westerville, Ohio, bringing compassionate home health and hospice services to even more communities.
The Present and Beyond
Today, Generation Healthcare is passionately dedicated to providing exceptional home health and hospice services, ensuring that every patient continues to receive the highest level of personalized care. With new leadership and expanded reach, the company remains committed to its mission of enhancing lives through compassionate healthcare.

