Saunders Medical Center
Wahoo, Saunders County, NE
· CCN 281307
Licensed to Saunders Medical Center
Composite
16.0
rank score
Distress
8
FY2024
Fit
31
vs thesis
Estimated ticket
$1.4M–$2.7M
16 beds ·
within envelope
Ownership
government
CAH
Why it ranks here
- occupancy below 30%
- rural — cheaper but limited density
- very small facility
- very small ticket — sub-scale as a platform asset
- very low occupancy — limited volume to learn from
- government-owned — public process likely
Latest financials · FY2024
| Net patient revenue | $39.1M |
| Operating margin | 5.1% |
| Total margin | 20.0% |
| Days cash on hand | 169 |
| Current ratio | 5.14 |
| Occupancy | 15% |
Facility
| Beds | 16 |
| Facility type | CAH |
| Setting | rural |
| Ownership class | government |
| Per-bed (low) | $85.0K |
| Per-bed (high) | $170K |
Financial history
| FY | Beds | Net patient rev | Net income | Op margin | Total margin | Days cash | Current ratio | Occupancy | Discharges | Distress |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 16 | $30.5M | $7.2M | -3.8% | 18.5% | 187 | 3.94 | 13% | 117 | 24 |
| 2022 | 16 | $32.2M | $2.3M | -0.3% | 6.6% | 156 | 5.37 | 11% | 108 | 24 |
| 2023 | 16 | $35.9M | $2.6M | -0.0% | 6.8% | 135 | 3.92 | 16% | 111 | 29 |
| 2024 | 16 | $39.1M | $9.3M | 5.1% | 20.0% | 169 | 5.14 | 15% | 131 | 8 |
Owners
| Owner | Role | % | Since | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saunders County | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100 | 1966-01 | |
| Bryan Health | operational/managerial control | 2015-01 | ||
| Julie Rezac | contracted managing employee | 2020-02 | ||
| Julie Rezac | operational/managerial control | 2020-02 |
Ownership changes
No CMS ownership change on record since 2016 — this hospital has not traded in at least a decade.