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Penn Highlands Elk

St. Marys, Elk County, PA · CCN 391315
Licensed to Elk Regional Health Center

Composite
36.6
rank score
Distress
33
FY2024
Fit
54
vs thesis
Estimated ticket
$2.1M–$4.2M
25 beds · within envelope
Ownership
nonprofit
CAH

Why it ranks here

  • operating margin under 2%
  • 30-60 days cash on hand
  • occupancy 45-60%
  • margin deteriorating sharply
  • 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

Latest financials · FY2024

Net patient revenue$67.0M
Operating margin 1.2%
Total margin 4.4%
Days cash on hand 40
Current ratio 1.81
Occupancy52%

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 $64.1M $14.2M 2.5% 18.5% 180 2.88 51% 1,020 2
2022 25 $67.7M $7.5M 4.4% 10.4% 168 4.19 67% 893 0
2023 25 $67.4M $3.2M -0.5% 4.5% 63 3.36 57% 708 28
2024 25 $67.0M $3.0M 1.2% 4.4% 40 1.81 52% 897 33

Owners

OwnerRole%SinceType
Brian Kline corporate officer 2024-07
Brian Kline w-2 managing employee 2024-07
Carlyn Belczyk corporate director 2021-10
David Lezzer corporate director 2021-07
Donald Conrad corporate director 2021-07
Douglas Winner corporate director 2024-08
Edward Yahner corporate director 2025-07
James Devlin corporate director 2022-07
James Ryan corporate director 2020-07
Joanne Ryan corporate director 2022-07
John Sutika corporate director 2025-07
Jourdan Strishock corporate director 2021-08
Julianne Peer corporate officer 2023-10
Julianne Peer w-2 managing employee 2000-01
Mark Mcginley corporate director 2021-10
Mark Norman corporate officer 2021-07
Mark Norman w-2 managing employee 2016-07
Penn Highlands Healthcare, Inc.
Du Bois, PA
other 2013-10
Richard Pfingstler corporate director 2021-07
Robert O'leary corporate director 2021-07
Russell Cameron corporate officer 2016-07
Samuel Lewis corporate director 2021-02
Scott Foradora corporate director 2020-07
Steven Fontaine corporate officer 2016-07
Trina Johnson corporate officer 2022-10

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Ownership changes

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