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HLSG CEO Joseph LaPorta Named 2027 IMPACT Legacy Circle Honoree
Healthcare Linen Services Group (HLSG) is proud to announce that CEO Joseph LaPorta has been named a 2027 IMPACT Legacy Circle honoree by Association for Linen Management (ALM), recognizing his leadership and lasting contributions to the textile care industry. The IMPACT Legacy Circle recognizes leaders who have made a meaningful difference in the industry through…
Read MoreHealthcare Linen Services Group Expands into the West Virginia Market
St. Charles, IL October 12, 2026 – Healthcare Linen Services Group (HLSG), a leading provider of healthcare linen management solutions, is excited to announce its expansion into the West Virginia market. This expansion further strengthens HLSG’s growing national presence and expands its ability to provide high-quality linen and laundry services to healthcare organizations throughout the…
Read MoreHLSG Connects with Healthcare Supply Chain Leaders at AHRMM26 in San Antonio
This summer, Healthcare Linen Services Group (HLSG) attended the AHRMM26 Healthcare Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition, held July 26–28, 2026, in San Antonio, Texas. This annual conference is attended by all the major participants of the healthcare supply chain from all over the country who come here for exchanging ideas and strengthening relationships. For HLSG,…
Read MoreHLSG Connects with Healthcare Environmental Services Leaders at AHE Exchange 2026
Healthcare Linen Services Group (HLSG) proud to exhibit at the AHE Exchange26 Education & Solution Summit, held August 16–19, 2026, in New Orleans. Hosted by the Association for the Health Care Environment (AHE), Exchange26 brought together healthcare environmental services professionals to share ideas, build connections, and explore solutions to the challenges facing healthcare environments today.…
Read MoreHealthcare Linen Services Group Named to the Inc. 5000 list for the Third Consecutive Year
NEW YORK, August 11, 2026 – Healthcare Linen Services Group today announced it has been ranked No. 4,403 on the 2026 Inc. 5000 list, the annual list of the fastest-growing private companies in America. The list is the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s most successful independent and entrepreneurial businesses, recognizing companies that have achieved…
Read MoreHow Healthcare Facilities Can Prevent Linen Shortages
It never announces itself. It starts with a missing cart of towels on a Tuesday morning. A nurse making three laps of the floor looking for a clean gown before a procedure. A room turnover was delayed fifteen minutes because environmental services cannot find sheets. A charge nurse quietly pulling a blanket from another unit’s…
Read MoreInfection prevention and Linen Management – What Every Long-Term Care Facility Needs to Know
Most long-term care facility administrators have a detailed infection prevention program. Hand hygiene protocols. PPE policies. Isolation procedures. Surveillance systems. And then there are the linens. Sheets changed twice a week. Scrubs worn across multiple units. Gowns laundered by a vendor whose processing standards nobody has verified in two years. Soiled linen carts parked in…
Read MoreHealthcare Linen Services Group CEO Joseph LaPorta Recognized Among Commercial Laundry Industry’s Most Influential Leaders
St. Charles, IL – July 14, 2026 — Healthcare Linen Services Group (HLSG), a leading provider of healthcare linen management solutions, announce that Healthcare Linen Services Group President & CEO Joseph LaPorta has been recognized in Consult Clarity’s recent article, “50 Influential Leaders Shaping Commercial Laundry,” written by leadership expert Jonno White. The feature highlights…
Read MoreHLSG is Certified by Great Place To Work for Sixth Year in a Row
St. Charles, IL – June 22, 2026 – Healthcare Linen Services Group, is proud to be Certified™ by Great Place to Work® for the sixth year in a row. The prestigious award is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at HLSG. “Great Place To Work Certification is a highly coveted…
Read MoreHLSG, a Portfolio Company of The Sterling Group, Announces the Acquisition of Texas Textile Services
St. Charles, Illinois – May 5, 2026 – Healthcare Linen Services Group (“HLSG”), a portfolio company of The Sterling Group (“Sterling”), today announced the acquisition of Texas Textile Services (“TTS” or “the Company”). HLSG is a provider of mission-critical outsourced linen laundry and management services to healthcare institutions. Texas Textile Services, headquartered in Houston, Texas,…
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