Hendricks Community Hospital Assn & Retirement Home (HCHA)

Hendricks Community Hospital, a 24-bed hospital, 48-bed long-term care facility, 16-unit assisted living facility, and home health agency promotes health of the community by providing a variety of health care services. The facility had 75 acute, 49 swing bed, 6 transitional bed and 23 long-term care facility admissions for the year ended June 30, 2023; 494 visits to the Emergency Room; and 109 surgical cases (including ambulatory).The hospital provides care to patients who meet certain criteria under its charity care policy without charge or at amounts less than established rates. Because the hospital does not pursue collection of amounts determined to qualify as charity care, they are not reported as patient and resident service revenue. The amount of charges foregone for services provided under the Hospital's charity care policy were approximately $35,000 for the year ended June 30, 2023. The estimated cost of providing these services was $27,000 for the year ended June 30, 2023 based on average ratio of cost to gross charges.