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St Marys Medical Center

dba St Mary's Medical Center · Blue Springs, Jackson County, MO · CCN 260193
Licensed to Prime Healthcare Services Blue Springs, Llc

Composite
69.2
rank score
Distress
87
FY2023
Fit
75
vs thesis
Estimated ticket
$25.6M–$102M
73 beds · within envelope
Ownership
for-profit
STH

Why it ranks here

  • operating margin below -10%
  • total margin below -8%
  • under 30 days cash on hand
  • current ratio below 0.8
  • occupancy 30-45%
  • margin deteriorating sharply
  • urban — higher occupancy and iteration surface
  • bed count in the target band
  • ticket size somewhat below the envelope
  • thin occupancy
  • for-profit — no charitable conversion review

Latest financials · FY2023

Net patient revenue$70.5M
Operating margin -11.9%
Total margin -10.4%
Days cash on hand 2
Current ratio -1.51
Occupancy43%

Facility

Beds73
Facility typeSTH
Settingurban
Ownership classfor-profit
Per-bed (low) $350K
Per-bed (high) $1.4M

Financial history

FYBedsNet patient rev Net incomeOp margin Total marginDays cash Current ratioOccupancy DischargesDistress
2020 73 $82.3M $10.3M 4.5% 11.3% 6 1.34 59% 3,643 32
2021 73 $90.3M $13.8M 12.1% 14.8% 0 1.94 55% 3,098 24
2022 73 $77.4M $-5.3M -9.2% -6.7% 2 2.16 54% 3,181 59
2023 73 $70.5M $-7.4M -11.9% -10.4% 2 -1.51 43% 3,171 87

Owners

OwnerRole%SinceType
Prime Healthcare Holdings Inc
Ontario, CA
5% or greater indirect ownership interest 100 2015-02
Prime Healthcare Services, Inc
Ontario, CA
5% or greater direct ownership interest 100 2015-02
Christopher Doan corporate officer 2013-04
Kelly Pearce w-2 managing employee 2022-02
Kenneth Wheeler corporate officer 2015-02
Kenneth Wheeler w-2 managing employee 2015-02
Steven Aleman other 2020-06

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 MO

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 New Liberty Hospital Corporation New Liberty Hospital District Liberty Hospital 199
2024-01-01 Curators Of The University Of Missouri Capital Region Medical Center Univ Of Missouri Health Care 665
2024-01-01 Curators Of The University Of Missouri Capital Region Medical Center Univ Of Missouri Health Care 665