Private company

Roto-Rooter

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Plumbing company

Roto-Rooter Services Company, ((also known as Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Service) is a plumbing company based in Cincinnati, Ohio. The company, founded in 1935, originally specialized in clearing tree roots and other obstructions from sewer lines.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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Roto-Rooter Services Company, ((also known as Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Service) is a plumbing company based in Cincinnati, Ohio. The company, founded in 1935, originally specialized in clearing tree roots and other obstructions from sewer lines.2

Corporate structure

Roto-Rooter is part of a group headed by Chemed Corporation. 29 entities, 2 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Chemed Corporation Wilmington, Delaware, United States
    • Roto-Rooter Cincinnati
    • Chemed RT, Inc. Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • Comfort Care Holdings Co. Subsidiary · Nevada, United States
    • Consolidated HVAC, Inc. Subsidiary · Ohio, United States
    • Jet Resource, Inc. Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • Nurotoco of Massachusetts, Inc. Subsidiary · Massachusetts, United States
    • Nurotoco of Massachusetts, Inc. II Subsidiary · Massachusetts, United States
    • Nurotoco of Massachusetts, Inc. III Subsidiary · Massachusetts, United States
    • Nurotoco of New Jersey, Inc. Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • Roto RT, Inc. Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • Roto-Rooter Canada, Ltd. Subsidiary · British Columbia, Canada
    • Roto-Rooter Group, Inc. Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • Roto-Rooter Services Company Subsidiary · Iowa, United States
    • RRSC of Arizona, Inc. Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • VITAS Healthcare Corporation Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • VITAS Healthcare Corporation Midwest Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • VITAS Healthcare Corporation of Atlantic Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • VITAS Healthcare Corporation of California Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • VITAS Healthcare Corporation of Florida Subsidiary · Florida, United States
    • VITAS Healthcare Corporation of Georgia Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • VITAS Healthcare Corporation of Illinois Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • VITAS Healthcare Corporation of Ohio Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • VITAS HME Solutions, Inc. Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • VITAS Holdings Corporation Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • VITAS Hospice Management Services, LLC Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • and 3 more

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries listed in Exhibit 21 of annual reports filed with the SEC. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Timeline

  1. 1935Founded Founded in Des Moines1

Sources

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