EXHIBIT 99


                            CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO
                             18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,
                             AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
                  SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

In connection with the Annual Report for the Horizon Health Corporation
Employees Savings and Profit Sharing Plan (the "Plan") on Form 11-K for the
period ended December 31, 2002, as filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission on the date hereof (the "Report"), the undersigned, on behalf of the
plan administrator for the Plan, certifies, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350,
as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that:

         (1) The Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or
15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

         (2) The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all
material respects, the net assets available for benefits and changes in net
assets available for benefits of the Plan.



/s/ RONALD C. DRABIK
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Ronald C. Drabik
Chairman of Plan Committee, Plan Administrator
and Senior Vice President - Finance and Administration
and Chief Financial Officer of Horizon Health Corporation



June 27, 2003

The foregoing certification is being furnished solely pursuant to 18 U.S.C.
Section 1350 and is not being filed as part of the Report or as a separate
disclosure document. This certification shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes
of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Exchange Act") or
otherwise subject to liability under that section. This certification shall not
be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities
Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act except to the extent this Exhibit 99 is
expressly and specifically incorporated by reference in any such filing.

A signed original of this written statement pursuant to Section 906 of the
Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 has been provided to the Plan and will be retained by
the Plan and furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission or its staff
upon request.