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Harlan Arh

dba Harlan Arh Hospital · Harlan, Harlan County, KY · CCN 180050
Licensed to Appalachian Regional Healthcare Inc

Composite
52.4
rank score
Distress
72
FY2024
Fit
50
vs thesis
Estimated ticket
$3.9M–$7.8M
56 beds · within envelope
Ownership
nonprofit
STH

Why it ranks here

  • operating margin below -10%
  • under 30 days cash on hand
  • current ratio below 0.8
  • occupancy 30-45%
  • margin deteriorating sharply
  • rural — cheaper but limited density
  • bed count in the target band
  • very small ticket — sub-scale as a platform asset
  • thin occupancy
  • nonprofit — expect AG conversion review

Latest financials · FY2024

Net patient revenue$74.5M
Operating margin -18.8%
Total margin 21.8%
Days cash on hand 0
Current ratio -0.15
Occupancy38%

Facility

Beds56
Facility typeSTH
Settingrural
Ownership classnonprofit
Per-bed (low) $70.0K
Per-bed (high) $140K

Financial history

FYBedsNet patient rev Net incomeOp margin Total marginDays cash Current ratioOccupancy DischargesDistress
2021 81 $78.3M $31.1M 2.4% 28.9% 0 -0.14 39% 2,881 41
2022 73 $75.0M $2.4M -12.4% 2.8% 0 -0.16 42% 2,806 69
2023 56 $69.9M $9.4M -24.1% 9.8% 0 -0.17 36% 2,121 69
2024 56 $74.5M $24.6M -18.8% 21.8% 0 -0.15 38% 2,366 72

Owners

OwnerRole%SinceType
Andrea Massey corporate director 2019-11
Angela Hatton corporate director 2025-11
Byron Gabbard corporate officer 2023-11
Christi Lee corporate officer 2021-10
Eric Smith corporate director 2025-11
Gregory Couch corporate director 2013-11
Hollie Harris corporate officer 2005-08
Jeffrey Hollon corporate director 2012-11
Joann Anderson corporate director 2017-11
Joseph Horton operational/managerial control 2023-05
Karen Newman corporate director 2022-11
Ken Allman corporate director 2019-11
Maria Braman corporate officer 2016-03
Martha Ellis corporate director 2024-11
Michael Rust corporate director 2019-11
Randall Evans corporate director 2013-11
Robert Wilson corporate director 2025-11
Samuel Dunn corporate director 2021-11
Sonya Bergman corporate officer 2021-11
Vanessa Johnson w-2 managing employee 2017-08

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 KY

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

DateBuyerSellerHospitalBeds
2024-07-01 Bowling Green-Warren County... Logan Memorial Hospital Llc Logan Memorial Hospital 37
2021-12-01 Arh Tug Valley Health Services Inc Paintsville Hospital Company Llc Paintsville Arh Hospital 39
2021-01-01 Owensboro Health Twin Lakes... Grayson County Hospital Foundation Inc Owensboro Health Twin Lakes Medical 49
2020-09-01 Baptist Healthcare System Inc Hardin Memorial Hospital Baptist Health Hardin 271
2019-11-01 Uofl Health-Louisville Inc Jewish Hospital & St. Mary's... Uofl Health-Louisville 789
2019-11-01 Uofl Health-Shelbyville Inc Jewish Hospital & St. Mary's... Uofl Health-Shelbyville 32
2019-09-01 Baptist Healthcare System Inc Baptist Health Richmond Inc Baptist Health Richmond 53
2019-08-01 Arh Tug Valley Health Services Inc Highlands Hospital Corp Highlands Regional Medical Center 63
2016-02-11 T J Health Columbia Inc Adair County Hospital District Tj Health Columbia 49