Arbor Workforce Site Earns National Award

Veterans Of Foreign Wars Of The U.S. Bestows Honor

LOUISVILLE, KY (June 6, 2008) – ResCare, Inc. (NASDAQ: RSCR) the nation’s leading provider of residential, training, educational and support services for people with disabilities and special needs, today announced that the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW) has selected the Workforce Solutions of East Texas-Tyler as this year’s “National Employment Services Office” recipient. Workforce Solutions is a part of ResCare’s Arbor E&T, LLC, which provides one-stop and workforce services for local government agencies in 25 states. Those services include skills assessments, education, job training and job placement for people of all ages and skill levels.

Nominated by veterans who use the services, Workforce Solutions of East Texas-Tyler was chosen from a number of candidates nationally “whose policies and achievements in assisting veterans to obtain gainful employment are considered outstanding.” The honor comes with a monetary award that will be reinvested in the workforce center to enhance its services.

“I am very proud of the people at Workforce Solutions of East Texas. This is a wonderful recognition of their efforts to serve the men and women who have given so much to our country and deserve our gratitude and our complete focus on assisting them in finding new futures,” said Ralph G. Gronefeld, ResCare president and chief executive officer.

ResCare, with 30+ years of experience helping people reach their highest level of independence, is one of the largest providers of home care to the elderly and those with disabilities. It also offers residential and support services to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and provides education, vocational training and job placement for people of all ages and skill levels. Based in Louisville, Kentucky, ResCare and its 44,000 dedicated employees serve daily more than 65,000 people in 38 states, Washington, DC, Puerto Rico and in a growing number of international locations.

From time to time, ResCare makes forward-looking statements in its public disclosures, including statements relating to expected financial results, revenues that might be expected from new or acquired programs and facilities, its development and acquisition activities, reimbursement under federal and state programs, financing plans, compliance with debt covenants and other risk factors, and various trends favoring privatization of government programs. In ResCare’s filings under the federal securities laws, including its annual, periodic and current reports, the Company identifies important factors that could cause its actual results to differ materially from those anticipated in forward-looking statements. Please refer to the discussion of those factors in the Company’s filed reports. Statements related to expected financial results are as of this date only, and ResCare does not assume any responsibility to update these statements.