CHEMED CORP — Director's Dealing 2009

Aug 4, 2009

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: CHEMED CORP (CHE)
CIK: 0000019584
Period of Report: 2009-08-03

Reporting Person: MCNAMARA KEVIN J (Director, president and CEO)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2009-08-03	capital stock	S	1800	$45.02	Disposed	175806	Direct
2009-08-03	capital stock	S	13200	$45.02	Disposed	162606	Direct
2009-08-03	capital stock	F	36792	$45.02	Disposed	125814	Direct
2009-08-03	capital stock	M	36000	$17.93	Acquired	161814	Direct
2009-08-03	capital stock	M	20000	$21.78	Acquired	181814	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2009-08-03	stock option(right to buy with tandem tax withholding)	$45.02	M	36000	Disposed	2013-05-19	capital stock (36000)	Direct
2009-08-03	stock option(right to buy with tandem tax withholding)	$45.02	M	20000	Disposed	2014-05-17	capital stock (20000)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Payment of purchase price and tax obligation on stock option exercise.