Astrelis
Psychiatric hospital · Dedham, MA

WALDEN BEHAVIORAL CARE, LLC

CCN 224038Government - FederalUrban (USDA RUCC)51 bedsLatest FY 2024
Cost-report basis
HCRIS · as filed
Not audited by Astrelis
Financial anchor year: FY24. Margin and revenue are as filed for FY24. Balance-sheet measures (current ratio, equity financing, days in A/R) use FY23, the latest filing whose balance sheet reconciled as filed. Every tile below states its own fiscal year; nothing is carried forward or estimated.
The read

A hospital in Dedham, MA. It ran an operating surplus of 9.3% in FY24 on $45.1M of operating revenue. It held 255 days of cash on hand (95th percentile among Psychiatric hospitals on liquidity). Operating margin improved from 6.7% in FY20 to 9.3% in FY24, though it fell 5.0 points in the most recent year.

Operating margin · FY24
+9.3%
vs Psychiatric hospitals61st pctl of 437 (FY24)
Days cash on hand · FY24
255d
all sources
vs Psychiatric hospitals95th pctl of 376 (FY24)
Total operating revenue · FY24
$45.1M
vs Psychiatric hospitals80th pctl of 509 (FY24)
Total margin · incl. nonoperating · FY24
+9.4%
vs Psychiatric hospitals55th pctl of 434 (FY24)
One point of operating margin at WALDEN BEHAVIORAL CARE, LLC is about $451K per year (1% of FY24 total operating revenue).

Where WALDEN BEHAVIORAL CARE, sits among Psychiatric hospitals

Operating margin · FY24 pool · n = 437 of 610 filed

Each point is one Psychiatric hospital in the national distribution for this provider type, placed by operating margin. Facilities are not matched on size, case mix, or market — that is the matched-peer comparison in the paid benchmark. The Psychiatric hospital median is +4.8%. Descriptive context only, not a ranking.

-20%-10%0%+10%+20%Psychiatric hospital median +4.788257940327237%WALDEN BEHAVIORAL +9.315184555943452%-20%0%+20%Psychiatric hospital median +4.788257940327237%WALDEN BEHAVIORAL +9.315184555943452%
One psychiatric hospitalWALDEN BEHAVIORALPsychiatric hospital median

The money

$ thousands · HCRIS cost-report basis · as filed, QA-gated

Ratios tell you how this hospital is doing. Statements tell you what kind of organization it is, and where the money comes from. Every figure below traces to a public cost-report filing, shown as filed. A ratio renders only when every input is reported in the filing; a year missing its core lines is not shown; a year whose balance sheet does not reconcile is labeled. Not audited by Astrelis.

Operating margin
+9.3% (FY24)
Operating income ÷ total operating revenue
HCRIS WS G-3
Total margin
+9.4% (FY24)
Net income ÷ total revenue incl. nonoperating
HCRIS WS G-3
Days cash on hand
255d (FY24)
Cash, investments & board-designated reserves ÷ daily operating expense (excl. depreciation)
HCRIS WS G / G-3
Current ratio
0.27× (FY23)
Total current assets ÷ current liabilities
HCRIS WS G
Equity financing ratio
68% (FY23)
Total net assets ÷ total assets
HCRIS WS G
Days in net patient A/R
63d (FY23)
Net patient receivables ÷ (net patient revenue ÷ 365), same fiscal year
HCRIS WS G / G-3
$ in thousands
Line itemFY22FY23FY24
Patient revenue46,78049,51045,007
Other operating revenue21780
Total operating revenue46,80149,51745,087
Total operating expenses40,77942,42240,887
Operating income6,0237,0954,200
Operating margin %+12.9%+14.3%+9.3%
Other non-operating, net(9,961)(165)26
Net income(3,938)6,9304,226
Net income %-10.7%+14.0%+9.4%
HCRIS Worksheet G-3 / S-3 · $ thousands · FY20–FY24 · where other operating income is not reported, total operating revenue reflects net patient revenue alone · FY20–21 may include COVID-era relief funding in nonoperating income

How it operates

quality & operational context · CMS public reporting

A 51-bed hospital at 98% occupancy 58% of patient revenue is outpatient.

The metrics this hospital type is judged on: care quality, patient experience, and scale. Each is labeled by evidence class and public source; descriptive context only, never a ranking or adequacy claim.

Scale and flow
Occupancy
97.5%
Verified fact2024
HCRIS WS S-3
Average daily census
49.88
Verified fact2024
HCRIS WS S-3
Staffed beds (acute)
51
Verified fact2024
HCRIS WS S-3
Annual discharges
548
Verified fact2024
HCRIS WS S-3
Average length of stay
33.2d
Verified fact2024
HCRIS WS S-3
Outpatient share of patient revenue
58.4%
Verified fact2024
HCRIS WS G-2 L28
How the care measures up
No public quality measures are reported for this facility in the current Care Compare refresh.

Trajectory

Cost-report basis · 5 reporting years
Operating margin
+6.7%+17.9%+12.9%+14.3%+9.3%FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24
Days cash on hand
53 days56 days18 days269 days255 daysFY20FY21FY22FY23FY24

The county this hospital serves

NORFOLK County, MA · metro, 1M+ population
Median household income
$126.5K
vs $82.1K US
Poverty rate
6.6%
vs 12.5% US
Uninsured
1.9%
vs 8.6% US
Age 65+
17.4%
vs 16.8% US
Fair or poor health
13.3%
self-reported, adults · CDC PLACES
Primary-care shortage
Designated
HRSA HPSA
Economic context: 3.9% of county personal income is Medicare/Medicaid medical benefits; 9.5% arrives as government transfers (BEA, 2022).
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