Healthcare Services Group, Inc., provides housekeeping, laundry, linen, facility maintenance and food services to the healthcare industry, including nursing homes, retirement complexes, rehabilitation centers and hospitals located throughout the United States. As of December 31, 2008, the Company provided housekeeping and laundry services to approximately 2,100 facilities in 47 states. The Company operates in two segments: housekeeping, laundry, linen and other services (Housekeeping) and food services (Food). The services provided by Housekeeping consist primarily of the cleaning, disinfecting and sanitizing of patient rooms and common areas of a client’s facility, as well as the laundering and processing of the personal clothing belonging to the facility’s patients. Food consists of providing for the development of a menu that meets the patient’s dietary needs, and the purchasing and preparing of the food for delivery to the patients.