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Houston Methodist St. Catherine Ltac

dba Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital · Katy, Harris County, TX · CCN 452118
Licensed to Houston Methodist St Catherine Hospital

Composite
70.3
rank score
Distress
87
FY2023
Fit
78
vs thesis
Estimated ticket
$30.4M–$122M
145 beds · within envelope
Ownership
nonprofit
LTCH

Why it ranks here

  • operating margin below -10%
  • total margin below -8%
  • under 30 days cash on hand
  • current ratio below 0.8
  • liabilities exceed assets
  • occupancy 30-45%
  • TX: favorable regulatory climate
  • urban — higher occupancy and iteration surface
  • LTCH — distress here is a payment-model artifact
  • bed count in the target band
  • ticket size somewhat below the envelope
  • thin occupancy
  • nonprofit — expect AG conversion review

Latest financials · FY2023

Net patient revenue$66.2M
Operating margin -29.1%
Total margin -17.4%
Days cash on hand 0
Current ratio 0.05
Occupancy37%

Facility

Beds145
Facility typeLTCH
Settingurban
Ownership classnonprofit
Per-bed (low) $210K
Per-bed (high) $840K

Financial history

FYBedsNet patient rev Net incomeOp margin Total marginDays cash Current ratioOccupancy DischargesDistress
2020 124 $34.8M $-18.8M -86.3% -41.0% 0 0.07 58% 1,501 93
2021 124 $49.6M $-22.8M -68.6% -37.4% 0 0.05 68% 1,824 91
2022 145 $51.8M $-38.2M -97.3% -59.8% 0 0.06 60% 957 91
2023 145 $66.2M $-12.6M -29.1% -17.4% 0 0.05 37% 618 87

Owners

OwnerRole%SinceType
The Methodist Hospital
Houston, TX
other 100 2014-02
Anthony Defurio corporate director 2024-09
Christopher Siebenaler corporate director 2024-02
Gary Kempf corporate officer 2015-08
Gary Kempf w-2 managing employee 2015-08
Gregory Nelson corporate director 2021-02
J Cheney corporate director 2021-02
Lynn Schroth corporate director 2021-02
Marc Boom corporate director 2014-02
Methodist Health Centers
Sugar Land, TX
5% or greater direct ownership interest 2014-02
Noel Rainey corporate director 2021-02
Ramon Cantu corporate director 2014-02
Robert Moses corporate director 2021-02
The Methodist Hospital
Houston, TX
operational/managerial control 2014-02
Tmh Health Care Group
Houston, TX
5% or greater indirect ownership interest 2014-02

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 TX

Completed CMS ownership changes in this state. These buyers already cleared the licensure process here — and whoever advised them knows this market.

DateBuyerSellerHospitalBeds
2026-01-01 Houston-Amg Specialty Hospital, Inc. Plaza Specialty Hospital, Llc Houston Healthcare Specialty Hosp. 44
2026-01-01 Clear Lake-Amg Specialty Hospital, Inc. Chg Hospital Houston Llc Vibra Hospital Of Clear Lake 88
2024-08-01 Hhn Tx1 Llc Kpc Promise Hospital Of Wichita Falls Llc Kpc Promise Hospital Of Wichita Fall 31
2024-05-19 Amarillo Specialty Hospital Kpc Promise Hospital Of Amarillo Llc Kpc Promise Hospital Of Amarillo Llc 54
2019-09-30 Pam Specialty Hospital Of San Antonio Llc New San Antonio Specialty Hospital, Llc Pam Spc Hosp Of San Antonio Med Ctr 62
2019-09-30 Lifecare 2.1, Llc New Lifecare Hospitals Of North Texas, Llc Lifecare Spec Hosp Of North Texas 206
2016-06-28 Knd Development 68 Llc Select Specialty Hospital - San Antonio Inc Kindred Hospital San Antonio Central 44