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Saint Joseph Hospital

dba Intermountain Health Saint Joseph Hospital · Denver, Denver County, CO · CCN 060028
Licensed to Saint Joseph Hospital, Inc

Composite
60.3
rank score
Distress
65
FY2023
Fit
73
vs thesis
Estimated ticket
$29.9M–$59.8M
352 beds · within envelope
Ownership
nonprofit
STH

Why it ranks here

  • operating margin -10% to -5%
  • total margin below -8%
  • under 30 days cash on hand
  • margin deteriorating sharply
  • part of a multi-hospital chain — divestiture candidate
  • rural — cheaper but limited density
  • large — ticket likely stretches the envelope
  • ticket size somewhat below the envelope
  • strong occupancy — good iteration surface
  • nonprofit — expect AG conversion review

Latest financials · FY2023

Net patient revenue$585M
Operating margin -9.3%
Total margin -8.1%
Days cash on hand 0
Current ratio 9.84
Occupancy62%

Facility

Beds352
Facility typeSTH
Settingrural
Ownership classnonprofit
Per-bed (low) $85.0K
Per-bed (high) $170K

Financial history

FYBedsNet patient rev Net incomeOp margin Total marginDays cash Current ratioOccupancy DischargesDistress
2020 361 $552M $39.7M -2.9% 6.3% 0 4.70 63% 16,518 38
2021 364 $595M $59.2M 6.9% 9.3% 0 1.46 66% 17,132 26
2022 400 $567M $-21.2M -6.1% -3.5% 0 11.95 57% 15,980 59
2023 352 $585M $-49.7M -9.3% -8.1% 0 9.84 62% 16,006 65

Owners

OwnerRole%SinceType
Sisters Of Charity Of Leavenworth Health System Inc
Broomfield, CO
5% or greater direct ownership interest 100 2010-12
Amy Blasing corporate officer 2025-07
Amy Blasing w-2 managing employee 2025-07
Ashley Denton corporate officer 2024-09
Ashley Denton w-2 managing employee 2024-09
Christine Forkner corporate director 2018-01
David Kinnard corporate director 2017-01
Faye Hummel corporate director 2015-10
Gillian Mcknight-Tutein corporate director 2022-01
Intermountain Health Care, Inc
Salt Lake City, UT
operational/managerial control 2022-04 chain
James Capp corporate director 2024-01
Katherine Boelter corporate director 2022-01
Kelly Dunkin corporate director 2022-01
Melissa Whitmer corporate director 2024-01
Stephen Frankel corporate director 2022-01
Steven Brown corporate director 2024-01

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 CO

Completed CMS ownership changes in this state. These buyers already cleared the licensure process here — and whoever advised them knows this market.

DateBuyerSellerHospitalBeds
2022-05-01 Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado Phc-Fort Morgan Inc St. Elizabeth Hospital 33