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Baptist Health Paducah

Paducah, KY · CCN 180104
Licensed to Baptist Healthcare System Inc

Composite
33.5
rank score
Distress
22
FY2024
Fit
59
vs thesis
Estimated ticket
$19.0M–$38.0M
190 beds · within envelope
Ownership
nonprofit
STH

Why it ranks here

  • under 30 days cash on hand
  • occupancy 45-60%
  • rural — cheaper but limited density
  • bed count in the target band
  • small ticket — deploys little of the available capital
  • moderate occupancy
  • nonprofit — expect AG conversion review

Latest financials · FY2024

Net patient revenue$437M
Operating margin 4.2%
Total margin 10.4%
Days cash on hand 0
Current ratio 3.54
Occupancy59%

Facility

Beds190
Facility typeSTH
Settingrural
Ownership classnonprofit
Per-bed (low) $100K
Per-bed (high) $200K

Financial history

FYBedsNet patient rev Net incomeOp margin Total marginDays cash Current ratioOccupancy DischargesDistress
2021 227 $343M $31.3M 4.0% 8.7% 0 4.80 51% 10,025 24
2022 176 $357M $15.3M -2.0% 4.0% 0 5.01 66% 10,025 38
2023 190 $392M $26.9M -0.5% 6.4% 0 5.13 58% 9,370 40
2024 190 $437M $48.5M 4.2% 10.4% 0 3.54 59% 9,526 22

Owners

OwnerRole%SinceType
Alan Redditt corporate director 2024-01
Bonnie Stith corporate director 2020-06
Cory Hicks corporate director 2024-01
Daniel O'hair corporate director 2026-01
Dwain Morris corporate director 2019-01
Gerard Colman corporate officer 2017-12
James Ferriell w-2 managing employee 2024-03
Janet Norton corporate officer 2013-01
Jennifer Thomas Kuerzi corporate director 2023-01
Jonathan Westbrook corporate director 2025-01
Kenneth Boyd corporate officer 2022-10
Kirsten Hawley corporate director 2025-01
Lewis Diaz corporate director 2023-01
Linda Thomas corporate director 2020-01
Michelle Hayden w-2 managing employee 2010-11
Richard Carrico corporate officer 2023-02
Robert Hook corporate director 2026-01
Susan Fink w-2 managing employee 2016-10
Tammy Zimmerman corporate director 2018-01
William Fultz corporate director 2022-01
William Shircliff corporate director 2022-03

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