Five Rivers Medical Center
dba St. Bernards Five Rivers Medical Center ·
Pocahontas, Randolph County, AR
· CCN 040779
Licensed to Five Rivers Medical Center Inc
Composite
18.0
rank score
Distress
73
FY2024
Fit
30
vs thesis
Estimated ticket
—–—
— beds ·
over envelope
Ownership
government
STH
Why it ranks here
- operating margin below -10%
- total margin below -8%
- under 30 days cash on hand
- rural — cheaper but limited density
- government-owned — public process likely
Latest financials · FY2024
| Net patient revenue | $11.7M |
| Operating margin | -78.4% |
| Total margin | -12.5% |
| Days cash on hand | 30 |
| Current ratio | 2.16 |
| Occupancy | — |
Facility
| Beds | — |
| Facility type | STH |
| Setting | rural |
| Ownership class | government |
| Per-bed (low) | — |
| Per-bed (high) | — |
Financial history
| FY | Beds | Net patient rev | Net income | Op margin | Total margin | Days cash | Current ratio | Occupancy | Discharges | Distress |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $11.7M | $-2.3M | -78.4% | -12.5% | 30 | 2.16 | — | — | 73 |
Owners
| Owner | Role | % | Since | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Barber | corporate officer | 2020-01 | ||
| Chris Barber | corporate director | 2020-01 | ||
| Five Rivers Medical Center Inc | operational/managerial control | 1966-07 | ||
| Gary Childers | corporate officer | 2020-01 | ||
| Randall Barymon | corporate officer | 2024-02 | ||
| Randall Barymon | corporate director | 2024-02 | ||
| Randall Barymon | w-2 managing employee | 2024-02 | ||
| Randall Barymon | operational/managerial control | 2024-02 | ||
| Randall Barymon | other | 2024-02 | ||
| St Bernards Healthcare Inc | operational/managerial control | 2019-02 | ||
| Veronica Melnyk | corporate officer | 2020-01 |
Ownership changes
No CMS ownership change on record since 2016 — this hospital has not traded in at least a decade.
Who has been buying in AR
Completed CMS ownership changes in this state. These buyers already cleared the licensure process here — and whoever advised them knows this market.
| Date | Buyer | Seller | Hospital | Beds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-03 | Baptist Health | Drew Memorial Hospital, Inc | Drew Memorial Hospital Inc | 49 |
| 2023-07-01 | South Arkansas Regional Hospital Llc | Mcsa Llc | South Arkansas Regional Hospital Llc | 105 |
| 2021-08-01 | Siloam Springs Arkansas Hospital... | Fayetteville Arkansas Hospital Company Llc | Siloam Springs Memorial Hospital | 44 |
| 2020-10-01 | Magnolia Regional Health System Inc | Magnolia Regional Medical Center | Magnolia Regional Health System Inc | 29 |
| 2018-11-01 | Baptist Health Regional Hospitals | Fort Smith Hma, Llc | Baptist Health Medical Center - Fs | 314 |
| 2018-11-01 | Baptist Health Regional Hospitals | Van Buren Hma Llc | Baptist Health Medical Center - Vb | 74 |