Sec Form 4 Filing - VIGANO PAUL R @ Aveanna Healthcare Holdings, Inc. - 2025-03-24

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person VIGANO PAUL R 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Aveanna Healthcare Holdings, Inc. [ AVAH] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director X __ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O J.H. WHITNEY CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC, 212 ELM STREET 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 03/24/2025 (Street) NEW CANAAN, CT06840 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) __ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person _____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock, $0.01 par value 0 D ( 7 ) Common Stock, $0.01 par value 03/24/2025 S 173 ( 1 ) D $ 5.63 ( 2 ) 31,387,986 I By J.H. Whitney VII, L.P. ( 4 ) Common Stock, $0.01 par value 03/25/2025 S 116 ( 1 ) D $ 5.64 ( 3 ) 31,387,870 I By J.H. Whitney VII, L.P. ( 4 ) Common Stock, $0.01 par value 03/24/2025 S 87 ( 1 ) D $ 5.63 ( 2 ) 15,681,774 I By PSA Healthcare Investment Holding LLC ( 4 ) Common Stock, $0.01 par value 03/25/2025 S 58 ( 1 ) D $ 5.64 ( 3 ) 15,681,716 I By PSA Healthcare Investment Holding LLC ( 4 ) Common Stock, $0.01 par value 03/24/2025 S 29 ( 1 ) D $ 5.63 ( 2 ) 5,213,065 I By JHW Iliad Holdings LLC ( 5 ) Common Stock, $0.01 par value 03/25/2025 S 19 ( 1 ) D $ 5.64 ( 3 ) 5,213,046 I By JHW Iliad Holdings LLC ( 5 ) Common Stock, $0.01 par value 03/24/2025 S 8 ( 1 ) D $ 5.63 ( 2 ) 1,451,770 I By PSA Iliad Holdings LLC ( 4 ) Common Stock, $0.01 par value 03/25/2025 S 5 ( 1 ) D $ 5.64 ( 3 ) 1,451,765 I By PSA Iliad Holdings LLC ( 4 ) Common Stock, $0.01 par value 03/24/2025 S 3 ( 1 ) D $ 5.63 ( 2 ) 546,454 I By JHW Iliad Holdings II LLC ( 5 ) ( 6 ) Common Stock, $0.01 par value 03/25/2025 S 2 ( 1 ) D $ 5.64 ( 3 ) 546,452 I By JHW Iliad Holdings II LLC ( 5 ) ( 6 )

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YY) 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other VIGANO PAUL R C/O J.H. WHITNEY CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC 212 ELM STREET NEW CANAAN, CT06840 X Signatures /s/ David Zatlukal, Attorney-in-Fact 03/26/2025 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )The reported sale occurred automatically pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by J.H. Whitney VII, L.P. ("JHW VII"), PSA Healthcare Investment Holding LLC ("PSA Healthcare"), JHW Iliad Holdings LLC ("JHW Iliad"), PSA Iliad Holdings LLC ("PSA Iliad Holdings") and JHW Iliad Holdings II LLC ("JHW Iliad II," and, collectively with PSA Healthcare, JHW Iliad, JHW Iliad II and PSA Iliad Holdings, the "Stockholder Entities") on December 13, 2024. ( 2 )The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $5.62 to $5.63. The reporting persons hereby undertake to provide, upon request, to the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") , the Issuer, or any security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote (2) to this Form 4. ( 3 )The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $5.63 to $5.65. The reporting persons hereby undertake to provide, upon request, to the staff of the SEC, the Issuer, or any security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote (3) to this Form 4. ( 4 )J.H. Whitney Equity Partners VII, LLC ("Equity Partners VII") is the general partner of JHW VII and Whitney Strategic Partners VII, L.P. ("Strategic Partners VII"). Strategic Partners VII is the managing member of each of PSA Healthcare and PSA Iliad Holdings. As a result, Equity Partners VII may be deemed to share voting and dispositive power with respect to the Shares held by each of JHW VII, PSA Healthcare and PSA Iliad Holdings, and Strategic Partners VII may be deemed to share voting and dispositive power with respect to the Shares held by each of PSA Healthcare and PSA Iliad Holdings. Each of Equity Partners VII and Strategic Partners VII disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. ( 5 )Project Iliad Managing Member, LLC ("Project Iliad") is the managing member of JHW Iliad. As a result, Project Iliad may be deemed to share voting and dispositive power with respect to the Shares held by JHW Iliad. Project Iliad disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. ( 6 )J.H. Whitney Capital Partners, LLC ("Capital Partners") is the sole member of J.H. Whitney VII Management Co., LLC ("Management Co. VII"), which is the managing member of JHW Iliad II. As a result, each of Capital Partners and Management Co. VII may be deemed to share voting and dispositive power with respect to the Shares held by JHW Iliad II. Each of Capital Partners and Management Co. VII disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. ( 7 )Paul R. Vigano is a Managing Member of Equity Partners VII, a Member of Project Iliad and a Senior Managing Director of Capital Partners. As a result, the undersigned may be deemed to share voting and dispositive power with respect to the Shares held by the Stockholder Entities. The undersigned disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

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