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A new vision
for health care.

Seasons Medical Group and AccentCare have unified as one. We are the AccentCare Medical Group.

As part of the AccentCare family, we’re reimagining care to transform health care – and our patients’ lives – for the better. We are honored to be your trusted guide in delivering high-quality care as we partner together in skilled post-acute care facilities, clinics, hospitals and inpatient hospice settings.

About Us

Our name has changed, but our people and care are more connected than ever: we remain committed to being reliable partners, working relentlessly to empower the best clinicians and staff to deliver on that promise.

We want to simplify care experiences for your patients as their needs change over time, whether you trust them to us for personal care, home health, palliative or hospice care. We remain committed to working with you to advance the standards for what a truly connected care experience can be.

Our Services

Palliative Care

Comfort & Peace of Mind

Symptom and pain management, emotional and spiritual support, as well as end-of-life planning for comfort, peace of mind and quality of life, where ever you call home or an inpatient setting.

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Our Locations

We are currently licensed in 19 states, with 19 locations across 12 states.

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Our Leadership

BALAKRISHNAN NATARAJAN, MD

PRESIDENT | ACCENTCARE MEDICAL GROUP

Dr. Natarajan is a graduate of Northwestern University Medical School and has been the Chief Medical Officer of Seasons, now AccentCare Hospice, since 2005.

He served in various capacities from 2000 until 2005, including holding the position of Medical Director of the Illinois hospice program.

Board-certified in internal medicine, hospice and palliative care, and sports medicine, Dr. Natarajan has authored book chapters and articles in peer-reviewed journals. He has also lectured across the United States and around the world, including at the Annual Meeting of the American College of Physicians. He won the Scripps Howard National Spelling Bee in 1985. Dr. Natarajan currently serves on the board of directors for the National Hospice & Palliative Care Organization.

CAREN PERLMUTTER

CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | ACCENTCARE MEDICAL GROUP

Caren was born and raised in Boston and moved to Chicago in 1997. She became a nursing home administrator where she enjoyed the opportunity to enhance the lives of residents who were often battling so many losses.

She then transitioned to working in hospitals for the next 15 years, having the opportunity to oversee specialty programs in the hospitals as well as general oversight of inpatient units. She now serves as the Chief Operating Officer of AccentCare Medical Group.

Throughout her career, chronic disease management in older adults, health and wellness in aging, empowerment of seniors through advanced care planning education has been a central theme of Caren’s work.

Caren has 3 wonderful children and loves to play tennis, Zumba, travel, and read. She has a Bachelors’ degree in Political Science from the University of Massachusetts, a Masters Degree in Health Services Administration from National Louis University, and is currently enrolled in the Masters of Palliative Care program at the University of Maryland Baltimore.