Stone County Medical Center
Mountain View, Stone County, AR
· CCN 041310
Licensed to White River Health System, Inc.
Composite
33.1
rank score
Distress
37
FY2023
Fit
41
vs thesis
Estimated ticket
$2.1M–$4.2M
25 beds ·
within envelope
Ownership
nonprofit
CAH
Why it ranks here
- under 30 days cash on hand
- current ratio under 1.5
- occupancy below 30%
- margin deteriorating
- rural — cheaper but limited density
- small but workable bed count
- very small ticket — sub-scale as a platform asset
- very low occupancy — limited volume to learn from
- nonprofit — expect AG conversion review
Latest financials · FY2023
| Net patient revenue | $19.5M |
| Operating margin | 5.2% |
| Total margin | 6.7% |
| Days cash on hand | 4 |
| Current ratio | 1.35 |
| Occupancy | 21% |
Facility
| Beds | 25 |
| Facility type | CAH |
| Setting | rural |
| Ownership class | nonprofit |
| Per-bed (low) | $85.0K |
| Per-bed (high) | $170K |
Financial history
| FY | Beds | Net patient rev | Net income | Op margin | Total margin | Days cash | Current ratio | Occupancy | Discharges | Distress |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 25 | $16.6M | $1.8M | 8.8% | 10.6% | 33 | 0.60 | 23% | 476 | 39 |
| 2021 | 25 | $19.3M | $3.0M | 11.9% | 15.0% | 16 | 0.89 | 26% | 476 | 40 |
| 2022 | 25 | $18.6M | $412K | 1.6% | 2.2% | 7 | 0.91 | 20% | 476 | 47 |
| 2023 | 25 | $19.5M | $1.3M | 5.2% | 6.7% | 4 | 1.35 | 21% | 338 | 37 |
Owners
| Owner | Role | % | Since | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Johnson | corporate officer | 2024-01 | ||
| Danny Bell | corporate officer | 2025-01 | ||
| Elizabeth Christian | corporate officer | 2025-01 | ||
| Jason Taylor | corporate officer | 2024-01 | ||
| Jeff Showalter | corporate officer | 2025-01 | ||
| Kathy Lanier | corporate officer | 2025-01 | ||
| Kevin Rose | corporate officer | 2025-01 | ||
| Lance Lamberth | corporate officer | 2025-01 | ||
| Lisa Lambert | corporate director | 2024-01 | ||
| Maggie Williams | corporate director | 2025-01 | ||
| Randy Cross | corporate officer | 2025-01 | ||
| Robert Mcintire | corporate officer | 2025-01 | ||
| Shawna Baxter | w-2 managing employee | 2023-08 | ||
| Stacy Gunderman | corporate officer | 2025-01 | ||
| Steve Case | corporate officer | 2025-01 | ||
| Tina Wheelis | corporate officer | 2025-01 | ||
| White River Health System, Inc. | operational/managerial control | 2008-01 | ||
| William Fowlkes | corporate officer | 2025-01 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | Baxter Health Fulton County Hospital | Fulton County Hospital | Fulton County Hospital | 25 |
| 2022-01-01 | Dardanelle Regional Llc | Dardanelle Hospital Yell County | Dardanelle Hospital | 25 |
| 2019-01-01 | Lawrence Memorial Health Foundation Inc | Lawrence Memorial Hospital | Lawrence Memorial Hospital | 24 |