Exhibit 12.1
Kindred Healthcare, Inc.
Statement of Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
(In thousands, except statistics)
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| | Year ended December 31, | | | Six months ended June 30, 2011 | |
| | 2006 | | | 2007 | | | 2008 | | | 2009 | | | 2010 | | |
COMPUTATION OF FIXED CHARGES: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Interest expensed and capitalized in continuing operations, including amortization of debt discounts and fees | | $ | 14,837 | | | $ | 19,638 | | | $ | 18,246 | | | $ | 10,108 | | | $ | 8,374 | | | $ | 29,190 | (1) |
Interest expensed and capitalized in discontinued operations, including amortization of debt discounts and fees | | | 1 | | | | 6 | | | | 2 | | | | 9 | | | | 1 | | | | — | |
Interest component of rental expense(2) | | | 106,803 | | | | 117,936 | | | | 115,945 | | | | 117,273 | | | | 119,168 | | | | 62,396 | |
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Total fixed charges | | $ | 121,641 | | | $ | 137,580 | | | $ | 134,193 | | | $ | 127,390 | | | $ | 127,543 | | | $ | 91,586 | |
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COMPUTATION OF EARNINGS: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Pretax income from continuing operations before adjustment for noncontrolling interests in consolidated subsidiaries and income or loss from equity investees | | $ | 131,850 | | | $ | 77,198 | | | $ | 96,307 | | | $ | 99,802 | | | $ | 87,807 | (3) | | $ | 26,798 | (1)(3) |
Fixed charges | | | 121,641 | | | | 137,580 | | | | 134,193 | | | | 127,390 | | | | 127,543 | | | | 91,586 | (1) |
Distributed income of equity investees | | | 2,769 | | | | 514 | | | | 7,749 | | | | 2,477 | | | | 700 | | | | 1,000 | |
Amortization of capitalized interest, less interest capitalized | | | (917 | ) | | | (2,579 | ) | | | (2,800 | ) | | | (2,080 | ) | | | (1,015 | ) | | | (89 | ) |
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| | $ | 255,343 | | | $ | 212,713 | | | $ | 235,449 | | | $ | 227,589 | | | $ | 215,035 | | | $ | 119,295 | |
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RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES | | | 2.10x | | | | 1.55x | | | | 1.75x | | | | 1.79x | | | | 1.69x | | | | 1.30x | |
(1) | Includes financing costs related to the RehabCare Acquisition totaling $13.8 million. |
(2) | Management has estimated the interest component of rent expense to be 33%. |
(3) | Includes transaction costs related to the RehabCare Acquisition totaling $0.7 million for the year ended December 31, 2010 and $37.9 million for the six months ended June 30, 2011. |