Exhibit 31.1 CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER PURSUANT TO SECTION 302 OF SARBANES-OXLEY ACT I, William B. Yarmuth, certify that: 1. I have reviewed this Amendment No. 1 to the annual report on Form 10-K/A of Almost Family, Inc.; and 2. Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this report; Date: April 30, 2007 BY /s/ William B. Yarmuth ------------------- William B. Yarmuth Chairman of the Board, President & Chief Executive Officer