FORM 8-K
 
 
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D. C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) January 20, 2009
HEALTHCARE SERVICES GROUP, INC.
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Pennsylvania   0-120152   23-2018365
         
(State or other jurisdiction of
Incorporation or organization)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (IRS Employer
Identification Number)
3220 Tillman Drive-Suite 300, Bensalem, Pennsylvania 19020
 
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 215-639-4274
Not Applicable
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01   Other Events.
On January 20, 2009 Healthcare Services Group, Inc. issued a press release (the “Press Release”) announcing its fourth quarter 2008 regular quarterly cash dividend of $.17 per common share. Such dividend will be paid on February 20, 2009 to shareholders of record at the close of business February 6, 2009. A copy of the Press Release is being furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is hereby incorporated by reference to this Current Report.
The information contained in this Current Report shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended or the Exchange Act.
Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits
(a)     Not applicable
(b)     Not applicable
(c)     Not applicable
(d)     Exhibits. The following exhibit is being furnished herewith:
99.1     Press Release dated January 20, 2009
SIGNATURES
     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
         
  HEALTHCARE SERVICES GROUP, INC.
 
 
January 20, 2009  /S/ Richard W. Hudson   
Date  Chief Financial Officer and Secretary   
     

 


 

         
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit:
     
99.1
  Press Release dated January 20, 2009 issued by Healthcare Services Group, Inc.