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Helen Newberry Joy Hospital

Newberry, Luce County, MI · CCN 231304
Licensed to Helen Newberry Joy Hospital

Composite
35.9
rank score
Distress
46
FY2023
Fit
38
vs thesis
Estimated ticket
$2.1M–$4.2M
25 beds · within envelope
Ownership
government
CAH

Why it ranks here

  • operating margin below -10%
  • total margin under 2%
  • occupancy below 30%
  • margin deteriorating sharply
  • 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 · FY2023

Net patient revenue$35.9M
Operating margin -10.3%
Total margin 1.3%
Days cash on hand 182
Current ratio 3.25
Occupancy16%

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
2020 25 $32.0M $2.5M -4.6% 7.1% 288 1.89 19% 331 29
2021 25 $34.9M $8.6M -3.6% 19.3% 247 3.29 22% 343 24
2022 25 $35.4M $-2.4M -16.7% -6.0% 167 3.69 16% 289 49
2023 25 $35.9M $509K -10.3% 1.3% 182 3.25 16% 299 46

Owners

OwnerRole%SinceType
Joanna Slaght corporate director 11 2010-10
Amy Lyman corporate director 2025-03
Amy Lyman w-2 managing employee 2025-03
Barbara Bennett corporate director 2012-01
Helen Johnson corporate director 2024-08
Helen Johnson w-2 managing employee 2024-08
Mary Lalonde corporate officer 2019-09
Mary Lalonde w-2 managing employee 2019-09
Michael Beaulieu corporate director 2013-01
Nancy Morrison corporate director 2021-01
Nathan Neeb corporate director 2013-01
Nicholas Derusha corporate director 2019-02
Tammy Lasely-Henry corporate director 2019-02
Terrance Nelson corporate director 2017-01

Ownership changes

No CMS ownership change on record since 2016 — this hospital has not traded in at least a decade.