UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

VISTACARE, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware		000-50118		06-1521534
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

4800 North Scottsdale Road,
Suite 5000
Scottsdale, Arizona 85251

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (480) 648-4545

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obli- gation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.

On May 13, 2006, Ronald A. Matricaria resigned from the Company’s Board of Directors for personal reasons. Mr. Matricaria’s resignation was effective on May 13, 2006.

SIGNATURE

     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.

		VISTACARE, INC.
Date: May 17, 2006		By:		/s/ Stephen Lewis
		Name:		Stephen Lewis
		Title:		Secretary