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Dallas County Hospital

Perry, Dallas County, IA · CCN 161322
Licensed to Dallas County Hospital

Composite
18.8
rank score
Distress
8
FY2024
Fit
38
vs thesis
Estimated ticket
$2.1M–$4.2M
25 beds · within envelope
Ownership
government
CAH

Why it ranks here

  • occupancy below 30%
  • 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
  • government-owned — public process likely

Latest financials · FY2024

Net patient revenue$28.4M
Operating margin 3.1%
Total margin 28.0%
Days cash on hand 365
Current ratio 12.82
Occupancy5%

Facility

Beds25
Facility typeCAH
Settingrural
Ownership classgovernment
Per-bed (low) $85.0K
Per-bed (high) $170K

Financial history

FYBedsNet patient rev Net incomeOp margin Total marginDays cash Current ratioOccupancy DischargesDistress
2021 25 $18.3M $6.5M -23.6% 22.4% 213 6.61 8% 137 37
2022 25 $21.6M $6.3M -2.9% 21.6% 223 6.78 8% 132 24
2023 25 $23.5M $6.2M -3.8% 20.4% 287 11.78 6% 88 24
2024 25 $28.4M $10.7M 3.1% 28.0% 365 12.82 5% 71 8

Owners

OwnerRole%SinceType
Angela Mortoza contracted managing employee 2016-03
Angela Mortoza corporate officer 2016-06
Dennis Cochran corporate director 2022-01
Dirk Cavanaugh corporate director 2019-01
Eric Ash corporate director 2001-05
Jeff Jarding corporate officer 2026-01
Joelle Miner corporate director 2007-02
Joseph Shelly corporate director 2022-06
Kari Boyens corporate director 2026-02
Kevin Leininger corporate officer 2023-10
Mary Laborde corporate director 2020-01
Mercy Health Network Inc
Clive, IA
operational/managerial control 2012-11
Patrick Steele corporate director 2022-08

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 IA

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

DateBuyerSellerHospitalBeds
2021-07-01 Henry County Health Center Inc Henry County Soldiers' And... Henry County Health Center 25
2019-05-01 Avera Mckennan Sanford Health Network Avera Merrill Pioneer Hospital 11