<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET OF HOOPER HOMES, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES AS OF 
SEPTEMBER 30, 1995 AND THE RELATED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME AND CASH
FLOWS FOR THE PERIOD ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 1995 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY
BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
       
                             
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<SECURITIES>                                         0
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<ALLOWANCES>                                 3,325,474
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<PP&E>                                      19,221,893
<DEPRECIATION>                               6,806,541
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<LOSS-PROVISION>                                97,650
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<INCOME-PRETAX>                              2,267,623
<INCOME-TAX>                                 1,021,161
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