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Perry County Memorial Hospital

Perryville, Perry County, MO · CCN 261311
Licensed to Mercy Hospital Perry

Already transacted. CMS recorded an ownership change effective 2023-10-01. Confirm the current owner before spending a call on this.
Composite
13.4
rank score
Distress
31
FY2023
Fit
56
vs thesis
Estimated ticket
$2.1M–$4.2M
25 beds · within envelope
Ownership
nonprofit
CAH

Why it ranks here

  • operating margin -10% to -5%
  • 60-90 days cash on hand
  • occupancy 45-60%
  • part of a multi-hospital chain — divestiture candidate
  • rural — cheaper but limited density
  • small but workable bed count
  • very small ticket — sub-scale as a platform asset
  • moderate occupancy
  • nonprofit — expect AG conversion review
  • changed ownership 2023-10-01 — likely already transacted

Latest financials · FY2023

Net patient revenue$60.8M
Operating margin -9.3%
Total margin 2.1%
Days cash on hand 80
Current ratio 2.78
Occupancy55%

Facility

Beds25
Facility typeCAH
Settingrural
Ownership classnonprofit
Per-bed (low) $85.0K
Per-bed (high) $170K

Financial history

FYBedsNet patient rev Net incomeOp margin Total marginDays cash Current ratioOccupancy DischargesDistress
2021 25 $51.4M $-3.4M -17.6% -6.0% 33 1.24 53% 1,082 62
2022 25 $59.6M $7.8M -9.0% 10.7% 92 2.10 63% 1,259 27
2023 25 $60.8M $1.5M -9.3% 2.1% 80 2.78 55% 1,100 31

Owners

OwnerRole%SinceType
Mercy Health
Chesterfield, MO
5% or greater indirect ownership interest 100 2023-10 chain
Mercy Health East Communities
Saint Louis, MO
5% or greater direct ownership interest 100 2023-10
Brian Day corporate officer 2025-09
Christopher Wibbenmeyer corporate officer 2023-10
Christopher Wibbenmeyer w-2 managing employee 2023-10
Craig Hayden corporate director 2023-10
Daniel Eckenfels corporate director 2023-10
Gary Schumer corporate director 2023-10
Gregory Unger corporate director 2023-10
Jamie Wilke corporate officer 2024-07
Kay Taylor corporate director 2023-10
Linda Buerck corporate director 2023-10
Matthew Gaeta corporate director 2023-10
Patrick Naeger corporate director 2023-10
Robert Patrick corporate director 2023-10
Robin Simms corporate director 2023-10
Ryan Johnston corporate director 2023-10
Sandeep Rao corporate director 2023-10
Sherry Clouse Day corporate officer 2023-10
Stacie Farnam w-2 managing employee 2023-10

Ownership changes

DateTypeBuyerSeller
2023-10-01 change of ownership Mercy Hospital Perry Perry County Health System

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
2023-10-01 Mercy Hospital Perry Perry County Health System Perry County Memorial Hospital 25