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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-25-081394"
form_type: "8-K/A"
ticker: "AVAH"
cik: "0001832332"
company_name: "Aveanna Healthcare Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-06-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-20T00:12:19.066557+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.85
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confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Aveanna completes acquisition of Thrive Skilled Pediatric Care, issues 11.18M shares

## Summary
- Closed acquisition of Thrive SPC on June 2, 2025; issued 11,184,588 shares of common stock as merger consideration.
- Thrive SPC is one of the largest independent pediatric home care providers, with 23 locations in seven states.
- Deal funded with a combination of shares and cash; introduces Aveanna’s specialized care model into two new states.
- Jeff Shaner, CEO: 'Thrive SPC is an exceptional company with a perfect geographical fit for us.'

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-25-081394
- form_type: 8-K/A
- ticker: AVAH
- cik: 0001832332
- company_name: Aveanna Healthcare Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-06-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 3.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1832332/000095017025081394/0000950170-25-081394-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1832332/000095017025081394/avah-20250401.htm

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