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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001172661-12-000159
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
FILED AS OF DATE: 20120214
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120214
SUBJECT COMPANY:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GENTIVA HEALTH SERVICES INC
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001096142
STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-HOME HEALTH CARE SERVICES [8082]
IRS NUMBER: 364335801
STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: SC 13G
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-58715
FILM NUMBER: 12602659
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 3350 RIVERWOOD PARKWAY
STREET 2: SUITE 1400
CITY: ATLANTA
STATE: GA
ZIP: 30339
BUSINESS PHONE: 7709516450
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 3350 RIVERWOOD PARKWAY
STREET 2: SUITE 1400
CITY: ATLANTA
STATE: GA
ZIP: 30339
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: OLSTEN HEALTH SERVICES HOLDING CORP
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19991001
FILED BY:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WENTWORTH HAUSER & VIOLICH
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000105692
IRS NUMBER: 911631301
STATE OF INCORPORATION: WA
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: SC 13G
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 301 BATTERY STREET
STREET 2: SUITE 400
CITY: SAN FRANCISCO
STATE: CA
ZIP: 94111
BUSINESS PHONE: 4159816911
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 301 BATTERY STREET
STREET 2: SUITE 400
CITY: SAN FRANCISCO
STATE: CA
ZIP: 94111
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: TURRELL & DAHL
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19820322
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: TURRELL DAHL & BELDEN
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19690909
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: WENTWORTH DAHL & BELDEN
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19661118
SC 13G
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GTIV123111.txt
SCHEDULE 13G HOLDINGS REPORT
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Gentiva Health Services
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)
37247A102
(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 2011
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:
[X] Rule 13d-1(b)
[ ] Rule 13d-1(c)
[ ] Rule 13d-1(d)
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
CUSIP No. 37247A102
1. Names of Reporting Person
Wentworth, Hauser & Violich, Inc.
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member Of a Group
[ ] (a)
[ ] (b)
3. SEC Use Only
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
Washington, United States
5. Sole Voting Power: 482,000
Number of
Shares 6. Shared Voting Power: 0
Beneficially
Owned by 7. Sole Dispositive Power: 0
Each Reporting
Person With 8. Shared Dispositive Power: 2,231,00
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
2,231,000
10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
7.24%
12. Type of Reporting Person
IA
Item 1. (a) Name of Issuer: Gentiva Health Services
(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
3350 Riverwood Parkway
Suite 1400
Atlanta, GA 30339-3314
United States
Item 2. (a) Name of Person Filing:
Wentworth, Hauser & Violich, Inc. ("Wentworth")
(b) Address of Principal Business Offices:
301 Battery Street, Suite 400
San Francisco, CA 94111-3203
United States
(c) Citizenship:
Please refer to Item 4 on each cover sheet for each filing person.
(d) Title of Class of Securities
Common Stock
(e) CUSIP Number: 37247A102
Item 3. Wentworth, Hauser & Violich, Inc. is an investment adviser in
accordance with 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
Item 4. Ownership
Please see Items 5 - 9 and 11 on each cover sheet for each filing
person.
Under the definition of "beneficial ownership" in Rule 13d-3 under
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, it is also possible that the
individual directors, executive officers, and/or shareholders of
Wentworth might be deemed the "beneficial owners" of some or all of
the securities to which this Schedule 13G relates in that they might
be deemed to share the power to direct the voting or disposition of such
securities. Neither the filing of this Schedule 13G nor any of its
contents shall be deemed to constitute an admission that any of such
individuals is, for any purpose, the beneficial owner of any of the
securities to which this Schedule 13G relates, and such beneficial
ownership is expressly disclaimed.
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
Not Applicable
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person
Not Applicable
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the
Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company
Not Applicable
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group
Not Applicable
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group
Not Applicable
Item 10. Certification
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and held in the ordinary
course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or
with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the
securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a
participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify
that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Date: February 14, 2012
Wentworth, Hauser & Violich, Inc.
By: /s/ Pavita Fleischer
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Name: Pavita Fleischer
Title: Chief Compliance Officer