EXHIBIT 24.2 CERTAIN GUARANTORS Power of Attorney of Director and/or Officer Each of the undersigned directors and/or officers of the guarantors attached hereto as Exhibit A (the "Guarantors") does hereby make, constitute, and appoint R. Jeffrey Bixler and Geoffrey G. Meyers, each of the undersigned's true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for each undersigned and in each undersigned's name, place, and stead, to sign and affix each undersigned's name as such director and/or officer of said Guarantors to a Registration Statement or Registration Statements, on Form S-4 or other applicable form, and any or all amendments, including post-effective amendments, thereto, and all registration statements for the same offering that are to be effective upon filing pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), to be filed by said Guarantors with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, D.C. in connection with the registration under the Act of securities proposed to be exchanged for securities issued privately by Manor Care, Inc. and guaranteed by said Guarantors, and file the same, with all exhibits thereto and other supporting documents pertaining to the registration of the securities covered thereby, with said Commission, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each or any of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary or incidental to the performance and execution of the powers herein expressly granted, to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as each of the undersigned might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming that each of said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or his substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each of the undersigned has executed this power of attorney this 24th day of July, 2003. /s/ R. Jeffrey Bixler ------------------------------- R. Jeffrey Bixler /s/ Geoffrey G. Meyers ------------------------------- Geoffrey G. Meyers /s/ Spencer C. Moler ------------------------------- Spencer C. Moler /s/ Paul A. Ormond ------------------------------- Paul A. Ormond EXHIBIT A Guarantors AMERICAN HOSPITAL BUILDING CORPORATION AMERICANA HEALTHCARE CENTER OF PALOS TOWNSHIP, INC. AMERICANA HEALTHCARE CORPORATION OF GEORGIA AMERICANA HEALTHCARE CORPORATION OF NAPLES ANCILLARY SERVICES MANAGEMENT, INC. BAILY NURSING HOME, INC. BIRCHWOOD MANOR, INC. BLUE RIDGE REHABILITATION SERVICES, INC. CANTERBURY VILLAGE, INC. CHARLES MANOR, INC. CHESAPEAKE MANOR, INC. DEKALB HEALTHCARE CORPORATION DEVON MANOR CORPORATION DISTCO, INC. DIVERSIFIED REHABILITATION SERVICES, INC. DONAHOE MANOR, INC. EAST MICHIGAN CARE CORPORATION EXECUTIVE ADVERTISING, INC. EYE-Q NETWORK, INC. FOUR SEASONS NURSING CENTERS, INC. GEORGIAN BLOOMFIELD, INC. GREENVIEW MANOR, INC. HCR HOSPITAL HOLDING COMPANY, INC. HCR MANORCARE MEDICAL SERVICES OF FLORIDA, INC. HCR PHYSICIAN MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC. HCRA OF TEXAS, INC. HEARTLAND CAREPARTNERS, INC. HEARTLAND HOME CARE, INC. HEARTLAND HOME HEALTH CARE SERVICES, INC. HEARTLAND HOSPICE SERVICES, INC. HEARTLAND MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC. HEARTLAND REHABILITATION SERVICES OF FLORIDA, INC. HEARTLAND SERVICES CORP. HERBERT LASKIN, RPT - JOHN MCKENZIE, RPT PHYSICAL THERAPY PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATES, INC. HGCC OF ALLENTOWN, INC. INDUSTRIAL WASTES, INC. IONIA MANOR, INC. JACKSONVILLE HEALTHCARE CORPORATION KENSINGTON MANOR, INC. KNOLLVIEW MANOR, INC. LEADER NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER OF BETHEL PARK, INC. LEADER NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER OF GLOUCESTER, INC. LEADER NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER OF SCOTT TOWNSHIP, INC. LEADER NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER OF VIRGINIA INC. LINCOLN HEALTH CARE, INC. MANOR CARE AVIATION, INC. MANOR CARE OF AKRON, INC. MANOR CARE OF ARIZONA, INC. MANOR CARE OF ARLINGTON, INC. MANOR CARE OF BOCA RATON, INC. MANOR CARE OF BOYNTON BEACH, INC. MANOR CARE OF CANTON, INC. MANOR CARE OF CENTERVILLE, INC MANOR CARE OF CHARLESTON, INC. MANOR CARE OF CINCINNATI, INC. MANOR CARE OF COLUMBIA, INC. MANOR CARE OF DARIEN, INC. MANOR CARE OF DELAWARE COUNTY, INC. MANOR CARE OF DUNEDIN, INC. MANOR CARE OF FLORIDA, INC. MANOR CARE OF HINSDALE, INC. MANOR CARE OF KANSAS, INC. MANOR CARE OF KINGSTON COURT, INC. MANOR CARE OF LARGO, INC. MANOR CARE OF LEXINGTON, INC. MANOR CARE OF MEADOW PARK, INC. MANOR CARE OF MIAMISBURG, INC MANOR CARE OF NORTH OLMSTED, INC. MANOR CARE OF PINEHURST, INC. MANOR CARE OF PLANTATION, INC. MANOR CARE OF ROLLING MEADOWS, INC. MANOR CARE OF ROSSVILLE, INC. MANOR CARE OF SARASOTA, INC. MANOR CARE OF WILLOUGHBY, INC. MANOR CARE OF WILMINGTON, INC. MANOR CARE OF YORK (NORTH), INC. MANOR CARE OF YORK (SOUTH), INC. MANOR CARE PROPERTIES, INC. MANORCARE HEALTH SERVICES OF BOYNTON BEACH, INC. MANORCARE HEALTH SERVICES OF NORTHHAMPTON COUNTY, INC. MANORCARE HEALTH SERVICES OF VIRGINIA, INC. MARINA VIEW MANOR, INC. MEDI-SPEECH SERVICE, INC. MID-SHORE PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSOCIATES, INC. MILESTONE HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. MILESTONE HEALTHCARE, INC. MILESTONE REHABILITATION SERVICES, INC. MILESTONE STAFFING SERVICES, INC. MILESTONE THERAPY SERVICES, INC. MNR FINANCE CORP. MRC REHABILITATION, INC. NEW MANORCARE HEALTH SERVICES, INC. PEAK REHABILITATION, INC. PERRYSBURG PHYSICAL THERAPY, INC PHYSICAL OCCUPATIONAL AND SPEECH THERAPY, INC. PNEUMATIC CONCRETE, INC. PORTFOLIO ONE, INC. REHABILITATION ADMINISTRATION CORPORATION REHABILITATION ASSOCIATES, INC. REHABILITATION SERVICES OF ROANOKE, INC. REINBOLT & BURKAM, INC. RICHARDS HEALTHCARE, INC. RIDGEVIEW MANOR, INC. ROLAND PARK NURSING CENTER, INC. RVA MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC. SILVER SPRING - WHEATON NURSING HOME, INC. SPRINGHILL MANOR, INC. STEWALL CORPORATION STRATFORD MANOR, INC. STUTEX CORP. SUN VALLEY MANOR, INC. THE NIGHTINGALE NURSING HOME, INC. THERAPY ASSOCIATES, INC. THERASPORT PHYSICAL THERAPY, INC. THREE RIVERS MANOR, INC. TOTALCARE CLINICAL LABORATORIES, INC. WASHTENAW HILLS MANOR, INC. WHITEHALL MANOR, INC. COLEWOOD LIMITED PARTNERSHIP HCR HOSPITAL, LLC BOOTH LIMITED PARTNERSHIP CERTAIN GUARANTORS Power of Attorney of Director and/or Officer Each of the undersigned directors and/or officers of the guarantors attached hereto as Exhibit A (the "GUARANTORS") does hereby make, constitute, and appoint R. Jeffrey Bixler and Geoffrey G. Meyers, each of the undersigned's true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for each undersigned and in each undersigned's name, place, and stead, to sign and affix each undersigned's name as such director and/or officer of said Guarantor to a Registration Statement or Registration Statements, on Form S-4 or other applicable form, and any or all amendments, including post-effective amendments, thereto, and all registration statements for the same offering that are to be effective upon filing pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), to be filed by said Guarantor with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, D.C. in connection with the registration under the Act of securities proposed to be exchanged for securities issued privately by Manor Care, Inc. and guaranteed by said Guarantor, and file the same, with all exhibits thereto and other supporting documents pertaining to the registration of the securities covered thereby, with said Commission, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each or any of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary or incidental to the performance and execution of the powers herein expressly granted, to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as each of the undersigned might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming that each of said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or his substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. [Signature Page Follows] IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this power of attorney this 24th day of July, 2003. /s/ Geoffrey G. Meyers ------------------------------------- Geoffrey G. Meyers /s/ Spencer C. Moler ------------------------------------- Spencer C. Moler /s/ Paul A. Ormond ------------------------------------- Paul A. Ormond /s/ M. Keith Weikel ------------------------------------- M. Keith Weikel EXHIBIT A Guarantors HCR HOME HEALTH CARE AND HOSPICE, INC. HCR INFORMATION CORPORATION HCR REHABILITATION CORP. HCRC INC. HEALTH CARE AND RETIREMENT CORPORATION OF AMERICA HEARTLAND EMPLOYMENT SERVICES, INC. HEARTLAND INFORMATION SERVICES, INC. (f/k/a Heartland Medical Information Services, Inc.) HEARTLAND REHABILITATION SERVICES, INC. IN HOME HEALTH, INC. MANOR CARE OF AMERICA, INC MANORCARE HEALTH SERVICES, INC. ANNANDALE ARDEN, LLC BAINBRIDGE ARDEN, LLC BINGHAM FARMS ARDEN, LLC COLONIE ARDEN, LLC CRESTVIEW HILLS, LLC FIRST LOUISVILLE ARDEN, LLC GENEVA ARDEN LLC HANOVER ARDEN, LLC JEFFERSON ARDEN, LLC KENWOOD ARDEN, LLC LIVONIA ARDEN, LLC MEMPHIS ARDEN, LLC NAPA ARDEN, LLC ROANOKE ARDEN, LLC SAN ANTONIO ARDEN, LLC SILVER SPRING ARDEN, LLC SUSQUEHANNA ARDEN LLC TAMPA ARDEN, LLC WALL ARDEN, LLC WARMINSTER ARDEN LLC WILLIAMS VILLE ARDEN, LLC BATH ARDEN, LLC CLAIRE BRIDGE OF ANDERSON, LLC CLAIRE BRIDGE OF AUSTIN, LLC CLAIRE BRIDGE OF KENWOOD, LLC CLAIRE BRIDGE OF SAN ANTONIO, LLC CLAIRE BRIDGE OF SUSQUEHANNA, LLC CLAIRE BRIDGE OF WARMINSTER, LLC FRESNO ARDEN, LLC MESQUITE HOSPITAL, LLC TUSCAWILLA ARDEN, LLC ANCILLARY SERVICES, LLC HCR MANORCARE MESQUITE, L.P.