Kindred Healthcare to Present at Investor Conferences

Kindred Healthcare to Present at Investor Conferences

Kindred Healthcare, Inc.Susan E. Moss, 502-596-7296Vice President, Marketing and Communications

Kindred Healthcare, Inc. (“Kindred” or the “Company”) (NYSE:KND) today announced that Benjamin A. Breier, President and Chief Operating Officer, will make a presentation regarding the Company at the Jefferies 2013 Global Healthcare Conference in New York City on Wednesday, June 5, 2013, at 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time.

In addition, Mr. Breier and Richard A. Lechleiter, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will make a presentation regarding the Company at the INVESTKentucky Equity Conference in Louisville, Kentucky, on Thursday, June 6, 2013, at 10:05 a.m. Eastern Time.

The Jefferies presentation is being audio webcast and can be accessed at the Company’s website at and at .

The INVESTKentucky presentation is being audio webcast and can be accessed at the Company’s website at and at .

Any written materials accompanying the presentations also will be available on Kindred’s website at the time of the presentations. The webcasts and any written materials accompanying the presentations will be archived at after the events.

Kindred Healthcare, Inc., a top-125 private employer in the United States, is a FORTUNE 500 healthcare services company based in Louisville, Kentucky with annual revenues of $6 billion and approximately 76,000 employees in 46 states. At March 31, 2013, Kindred through its subsidiaries provided healthcare services in 2,169 locations, including 116 transitional care hospitals, six inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, 204 nursing centers, 24 sub-acute units, 101 Kindred at Home hospice, home health and non-medical home care locations, 103 inpatient rehabilitation units (hospital-based) and a contract rehabilitation services business, RehabCare, which served 1,615 non-affiliated facilities. Ranked as one of Fortune magazine’s Most Admired Healthcare Companies for five years in a row, Kindred’s mission is to promote healing, provide hope, preserve dignity and produce value for each patient, resident, family member, customer, employee and shareholder we serve. For more information, go to . You can also follow us on and .