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Stormont Vail - Flint Hills

dba Stormont Vail Health, Flint Hills · Junction City, Geary County, KS · CCN 170074
Licensed to Stormont Vail Health Flint Hills Llc

Already transacted. CMS recorded an ownership change effective 2023-01-01. Confirm the current owner before spending a call on this.
Composite
17.4
rank score
Distress
72
FY2023
Fit
43
vs thesis
Estimated ticket
$3.0M–$6.0M
43 beds · within envelope
Ownership
government
STH

Why it ranks here

  • operating margin below -10%
  • under 30 days cash on hand
  • current ratio below 0.8
  • debt above 85% of assets
  • 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
  • changed ownership 2023-01-01 — likely already transacted

Latest financials · FY2023

Net patient revenue$23.9M
Operating margin -28.4%
Total margin 9.7%
Days cash on hand 0
Current ratio 0.54
Occupancy15%

Facility

Beds43
Facility typeSTH
Settingrural
Ownership classgovernment
Per-bed (low) $70.0K
Per-bed (high) $140K

Financial history

FYBedsNet patient rev Net incomeOp margin Total marginDays cash Current ratioOccupancy DischargesDistress
2021 49 $33.0M $-1.9M -29.3% -4.8% 62 0.82 19% 785 72
2022 49 $35.3M $4.1M -28.1% 8.3% 10 1.08 19% 769 62
2023 43 $23.9M $3.3M -28.4% 9.7% 0 0.54 15% 525 72

Owners

OwnerRole%SinceType
Stormont-Vail Healthcare Inc
Topeka, KS
5% or greater direct ownership interest 100 2023-01
Mark Slyter corporate officer 2025-05
Mark Slyter w-2 managing employee 2025-05
Timothy Shultz corporate director 2021-01
Timothy Shultz w-2 managing employee 2023-01
Todd Lutz corporate director 2023-07
Todd Lutz w-2 managing employee 2023-07

Ownership changes

DateTypeBuyerSeller
2023-01-01 change of ownership Stormont Vail Health Flint Hills Llc Geary County Hospital

Who has been buying in KS

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

DateBuyerSellerHospitalBeds
2024-09-01 Mercy Hospital Pittsburg Inc Ascension Via Christi Hospital... Via Christi Hospital Pittsburg Inc. 64
2023-08-26 South Central Kansas Regional... South Central Kansas Regional... South Central Ks Regional Medical Ct
2023-01-01 Stormont Vail Health Flint Hills Llc Geary County Hospital Stormont Vail - Flint Hills 43
2022-05-01 Commonspirit Kansas Inc Dodge City Healthcare Group Llc St. Catherine Hospital - Dodge City 99
2020-01-26 Mercy Specialty Hospital Southeast Kansas City Of Galena-Kansas Mercy Specialty Hospital - Southeast 26
2019-05-01 Adventhealth Ransom Memorial Inc Ransom Memorial Hospital Adventhealth Ottawa 36
2018-08-01 Ukhs Great Bend Llc Great Bend Regional Hospital Llc Ukhs Great Bend Campus 29