Store Closure Watch

Healthcare closures — August 2026

Store Closure Watch has tracked 492 verified Healthcare closure events across the U.S. in 2026, including 91 with WARN filings. Source: Four Lights Analytics.

Data updated: August 29, 2026

492
tracked events (2026)
91
WARN filings
88
new this week
10+
chains tracked
top chains shown below

Healthcare closures by month, 2026

Months reflect each event's closure or announcement date. Months beyond the latest data update are scheduled closures already announced.

January 2026
11
February 2026
5
March 2026
11
April 2026
17
May 2026
34
June 2026
45
July 2026
41
August 2026
175
September 2026
7scheduled
October 2026
4scheduled
November 2026
1scheduled
December 2026
2scheduled

Plus 102 tracked events without a stated closure or announcement date, included in the sector total but not charted by month.

Top Healthcare chains by closures

  • SANITAS6
  • AT HOME HOSPICE6
  • PALM MEDICAL CENTER LAKELAND LLC6
  • LEGACY HEALTHCARE SERVICES INC6
  • The Little Clinic5
  • Central Washington Sleep Diagnostic Center5
  • CVS Pharmacy4
  • Wellstar Health System4
  • Fresenius Medical Care3
  • St. Charles Health System3

Top states

Healthcare closures — FAQ

How many healthcare closures have there been in 2026?
Four Lights Analytics has tracked 492 verified Healthcare closure events across the U.S. in 2026, including 91 with WARN filings. Source: Store Closure Watch, updated 2026-08-29.
Which healthcare chains are closing the most locations?
Chains with the most tracked closures in Healthcare are SANITAS, AT HOME HOSPICE, and PALM MEDICAL CENTER LAKELAND LLC. Source: Four Lights Analytics Store Closure Watch.
Which states have the most healthcare closures?
The states with the most tracked Healthcare closures are FL, TX, and CA. Address-level data is available to subscribers at storeclosurewatch.com.
How do I find out which healthcare facilities are closing in my area?
Store Closure Watch tracks Healthcare closures nationwide and updates weekly — 88 new events were added in the most recent week, concentrated in FL, TX, and CA. Public state and city pages show the chain and sector mix for free; the subscriber file adds the street address, city, event date, and WARN status for every event, so operators can filter healthcare facilities down to their own trade area. Source: Four Lights Analytics, updated 2026-08-29.

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