Astrelis
Urban PPS hospital · Upland, PA

CROZER CHESTER MEDICAL CENTER

CCN 390180Delaware CountyVoluntary non-profit - OtherUrban (USDA RUCC)224 bedsLatest FY 2024
Historical record. CMS lists this CCN as terminated (voluntary - merger/closure). No successor CCN is recorded. The financials below are the historical results reported under this number and are excluded from current peer comparisons and state counts.
Cost-report basis
HCRIS · as filed
Not audited by Astrelis
The read

A hospital in Upland, PA. It ran an operating loss of 44.7% in FY24 on $380.7M of operating revenue. It held 1 day of cash on hand. Operating margin declined from -4.1% in FY20 to -44.7% in FY24.

Operating margin · FY24
-44.7%
12.8 pts vs FY23
vs Urban PPS hospitals
Days cash on hand · FY24
1d
all sources
0.5 days vs FY23
vs Urban PPS hospitals
Total operating revenue · FY24
$380.7M
47.0 $M vs FY23
vs Urban PPS hospitals
Total margin · incl. nonoperating · FY24
-49.5%
14.0 pts vs FY23
vs Urban PPS hospitals
One point of operating margin at CROZER CHESTER MEDICAL CENTER is about $3.8M per year (1% of FY24 total operating revenue).

Where CROZER CHESTER MEDICAL sits among Urban PPS hospitals

Operating margin · FY25 pool · n = 1,475 of 2,681 filed

Each point is one Urban PPS 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 Urban PPS hospital median is +1.3%. Descriptive context only, not a ranking.

-20%-10%0%+10%+20%Urban PPS hospital median +1.3311360264910879%CROZER CHESTER -44.670306205583685%-20%0%+20%Urban PPS hospital median +1.3311360264910879%CROZER CHESTER -44.670306205583685%
One urban pps hospitalCROZER CHESTERUrban PPS 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
-44.7% (FY24)
Operating income ÷ total operating revenue
HCRIS WS G-3
Total margin
-49.5% (FY24)
Net income ÷ total revenue incl. nonoperating
HCRIS WS G-3
Days cash on hand
1d (FY24)
Cash, investments & board-designated reserves ÷ daily operating expense (excl. depreciation)
HCRIS WS G / G-3
Current ratio
0.39× (FY24)
Total current assets ÷ current liabilities
HCRIS WS G
Equity financing ratio
-50% (FY24)
Total net assets ÷ total assets
HCRIS WS G
Days in net patient A/R
41d (FY24)
Net patient receivables ÷ (net patient revenue ÷ 365), same fiscal year
HCRIS WS G / G-3
$ in thousands
Line itemFY22FY23FY24
Patient revenue459,633408,878374,061
Other operating revenue18,00318,8796,683
Total operating revenue477,636427,757380,744
Total operating expenses549,544563,941550,824
Operating income(71,909)(136,183)(170,080)
Operating margin %-15.1%-31.8%-44.7%
Other non-operating, net39,033(10,375)(11,030)
Net income(32,876)(146,558)(181,110)
Net income %-6.4%-35.1%-49.0%
HCRIS Worksheet G-3 / S-3 · $ thousands · FY20–FY24 · FY20–21 may include COVID-era relief funding in nonoperating income
FY21, FY22, FY23, FY24 net patient A/R is not shown: gross A/R was not reported on the filing, making the derived net figure spurious (AR quality flag).

How it operates

quality & operational context · CMS public reporting

A 224-bed hospital at 57% occupancy 43% 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
57.1%
Verified fact2024
HCRIS WS S-3
Average daily census
128.33
Verified fact2024
HCRIS WS S-3
Staffed beds (acute)
224
Verified fact2024
HCRIS WS S-3
Annual discharges
9,781
Verified fact2024
HCRIS WS S-3
Average length of stay
4.8d
Verified fact2024
HCRIS WS S-3
Outpatient share of patient revenue
42.5%
Verified fact2024
HCRIS WS G-2 L28
Total FTEs
1,907
Verified fact2024
HCRIS WS S-3 Pt II
Contract labor share of labor cost
21.6%
Verified fact2024
HCRIS WS S-3 Pt V
Who it serves
Total unreimbursed & uncompensated care
$1.9M
Verified fact2023
HCRIS WS S-10 line 31
How the care measures up
C. difficile infection (SIR)
Results are based on a shorter time period than required.
CMS-reported measure07/01/2024 to 06/30/2025
CMS Care Compare
Hospital-wide unplanned readmission
15.9%
No Different Than the National Rate
CMS-reported measure07/01/2023 to 06/30/2024
CMS Care Compare
Medicare spending per beneficiary
1.09
CMS-reported measure01/01/2024 to 12/31/2024
CMS Care Compare
Patient-safety composite (PSI-90)
1.565709
CMS-reported measure07/01/2022 to 06/30/2024
CMS Care Compare

Trajectory

Cost-report basis · 5 reporting years
Operating margin
-4.1%-6.8%-15.1%-31.8%-44.7%FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24
Days cash on hand
0 days0 days1 dayFY20FY21FY22FY23FY24

The county this hospital serves

DELAWARE County, PA · metro, 1M+ population
Median household income
$88.6K
vs $82.1K US · $59.7K rural median
Poverty rate
10.2%
vs 12.5% US · 14.3% rural median
Uninsured
4.8%
vs 8.6% US · 8.4% rural median
Age 65+
17.0%
vs 16.8% US · 20.6% rural median
Fair or poor health
Not available
self-reported, adults · CDC PLACES
Primary-care shortage
Designated
HRSA HPSA
Economic context: 8.7% of county personal income is Medicare/Medicaid medical benefits; 16.9% arrives as government transfers (BEA, 2022).

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