Astrelis
Hospice · Westlake, OH

NIVALIS HOSPICE

CCN 361705Cuyahoga CountyLatest FY 2024
Cost-report basis
HCRIS · as filed
Not audited by Astrelis
The read

A hospice in Westlake, OH. It ran an operating loss of 51.8% in FY24 on $1.3M of operating revenue. It held 26 days of cash on hand (49th percentile among hospices on liquidity). Operating margin declined from -37.0% in FY20 to -51.8% in FY24, though it rose 2.2 points in the most recent year. Including nonoperating items, the all-in result was positive at 6.6%. It carries an average daily census of 21.

Average daily census
21
Verified fact2024
Source: CMS Hospice
Hospice Care Index
9
Verified fact2024
Source: CMS Hospice Quality
Operating margin · FY24
-51.8%
vs hospices7th pctl of 3,488 (FY24)
Total days of care
7866.0d
Verified fact2024
Source: HCRIS CMS-1984

Where NIVALIS HOSPICE sits among hospices

Operating margin · FY24 pool · n = 3,488 of 5,626 filed

Each point is one hospice 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 hospice median is +0.1%. Descriptive context only, not a ranking.

-20%-10%0%+10%+20%hospice median +0.08499999999999999%NIVALIS HOSPICE -51.76%-20%0%+20%hospice median +0.08499999999999999%NIVALIS HOSPICE -51.76%
One hospiceNIVALIS HOSPICEhospice median

The money

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

Ratios tell you how this hospice 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
-51.8% (FY24)
Operating income ÷ total operating revenue
HCRIS WS G-3
Total margin
+6.6% (FY24)
Net income ÷ total revenue incl. nonoperating
HCRIS WS G-3
Days cash on hand
26d (FY24)
Cash & investments ÷ daily operating expense
HCRIS WS G / G-3
Current ratio
4.99× (FY24)
Total current assets ÷ current liabilities
HCRIS WS G
Equity financing ratio
20% (FY24)
Total net assets ÷ total assets
HCRIS WS G
Days in net patient A/R
80d (FY24)
Net patient receivables ÷ (net patient revenue ÷ 365), same fiscal year
HCRIS WS G / G-3
$ in thousands
Line itemFY22FY23FY24
Patient revenue9741,1551,306
Total operating revenue9741,1551,306
Total operating expenses1,5901,7781,982
Operating income(616)(623)(676)
Operating margin %-63.2%-53.9%-51.8%
Other non-operating, net677690816
Net income6167140
Net income %+3.7%+3.6%+6.6%
HCRIS CMS-1984 cost report · $ thousands · FY20–FY24 · patient-service operating basis; non-patient revenue (contributions, investment) is non-operating · FY20–21 may include COVID-era relief funding

How it operates

quality & operational context · CMS public reporting

The metrics this hospice 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.

Hospice Care Index
9
Verified fact2024
CMS Hospice Quality
Average daily census
21
Verified fact2024
CMS Hospice
Routine home care mix
99.9%
Verified fact2024
HCRIS CMS-1984
Continuous home care mix
0.0%
Verified fact2024
HCRIS CMS-1984
General inpatient mix
0.0%
Verified fact2024
HCRIS CMS-1984
Respite mix
0.1%
Verified fact2024
HCRIS CMS-1984
Total days of care
7866.0d
Verified fact2024
HCRIS CMS-1984

Trajectory

Cost-report basis · 5 reporting years
Operating margin
-37.0%-59.0%-63.3%-54.0%-51.8%FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24
Days cash on hand
99 days30 days29 days23 days26 daysFY20FY21FY22FY23FY24

The county this hospice serves

Cuyahoga County, OH · metro, 1M+ population
Median household income
$62.8K
vs $82.1K US · $59.7K rural median
Poverty rate
16.2%
vs 12.5% US · 14.3% rural median
Uninsured
5.5%
vs 8.6% US · 8.4% rural median
Age 65+
19.0%
vs 16.8% US · 20.6% rural median
Fair or poor health
18.9%
self-reported, adults · CDC PLACES
Primary-care shortage
Designated
HRSA HPSA
Economic context: 10.1% of county personal income is Medicare/Medicaid medical benefits; 20.6% arrives as government transfers (BEA, 2022).
Opportunity screen · FY24
$696K

of annual opportunity identified against peer medians across 2 measures

Directional, conservative band. Arithmetic against matched-peer medians from public filings, not a projection; public data cannot fully control for patient acuity.
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