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Acquisitions (Narrative) (Details) $ in Millions | Apr. 17, 2024 USD ($) | Mar. 27, 2024 USD ($) item | Mar. 11, 2024 USD ($) item
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Roto-Rooter [Member] | Franchise, New Jersey [Member] |  |  |
Asset Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of completed business combinations | item |  |  | 1
Acquisition, in cash |  |  | $ 5.8
Roto-Rooter [Member] | Franchise, Texas [Member] |  |  |
Asset Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of completed business combinations | item |  | 1 |
Acquisition, in cash |  | $ 1.5 |
VITAS [Member] | Hospice and Covenant Care [Member] |  |  |
Asset Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Total purchase price | $ 85.0 |  |

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