UNITED STATES

                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             Washington, D.C. 20549

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                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT

                       PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
                       THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

       Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 2, 2005



                              REHABCARE GROUP, INC.
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


      Delaware                      0-19294                  51-0265872
  (State or other              (Commission File         (I.R.S. Employer
  jurisdiction of                   Number)               Identification
 incorporation)                                               Number)



           7733 Forsyth Boulevard
                23rd Floor
          St. Louis, Missouri                                 63105
(Address of principal executive offices)                   (Zip Code)



       Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (314) 863-7422


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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors;
Appointment of Principal Officers.

     Effective  November  2,  2005,  Jeff A.  Zadoks  was  named  Interim  Chief
Accounting  Officer of the Company.  This designation is in recognition of added
responsibilities  assumed by Mr. Zadoks as the Company  continues its previously
announced  search for a new Senior Vice President and Chief  Financial  Officer.
Mr. Zadoks will report to Mark A. Bogovich, Interim Chief Financial Officer.

     Mr. Zadoks,  who is 40 years of age, was named Vice President and Corporate
Controller  of the Company in  December  2003.  He will  continue to perform the
duties  of this  position  while  also  performing  the  role of  Interim  Chief
Accounting  Officer.  Prior to joining the Company in December  2003, Mr. Zadoks
had been Corporate  Controller of MEMC  Electronic  Materials,  Inc. since April
1999.











                                 SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Dated: November 2, 2005

                                       REHABCARE GROUP, INC.



                            By:  /s/   Mark A. Bogovich
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                                Mark A. Bogovich
                                Vice President, Interim Chief
                                Financial Officer