ABA Provider Acorn Health Sold to Canadian Teacher Pension Fund

The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board has acquired Acorn Health — a provider of applied behavior therapy (ABA) for children with autism spectrum disorder. The board is an institutional fund manager that serves working and retired teachers in the Canadian province of Ontario. Ontario Teachers’ has purchased Acorn Health from MBF Healthcare Partners, a middle […]

Transactions: Sabra Expands Behavioral Portfolio; Autism Acquisitions with National Scale

Acorn Health acquires Sandcastle Centers Acorn Health — a national provider of applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy — has acquired the assets of Sandcastle Centers, formerly known as JKP Analysts, which also provides ABA services.  Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Founded in 2018, Acorn is a portfolio company of the private equity […]