Item 8.01                                             Other Events.

 

On December 19, 2007, Res-Care, Inc. issued a press release providing full-year 2008 guidance of diluted earnings per share in the range of $1.44 to $1.50 and revenues of $1.55 billion to $1.62 billion.  A copy of the press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

 

Item 9.01                                             Financial Statements & Exhibits.

 

Exhibit Number

 

Description of Exhibit

99.1

 

Press release dated December 19, 2007.

 


 

SIGNATURE

 

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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

RES-CARE, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date: December 20, 2007

By

/s/ David W. Miles

 

 

 

 

David W. Miles

 

 

 

 

Chief Financial Officer

 

 

 


 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
Number

 

Description of Exhibits

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press release dated December 19, 2007.