NCH

What it reported doing in 2024

See schedule onaples community hospital, inc. (nch) provides inpatient and outpatient healthcare services without regard to a patient's ability to pay. From its two hospitals, cancer treatment centers, wound care centers and outpatient rehabilitation centers, nch provided $106,933,833 of charity care to patients who were unable to pay and not covered by any governmental or private insurance program. Additionally, nch wrote off $424,464 classified as bad debts, much of which represented services delivered to indigent patients, who did not receive a charity care determination in accordance with the state's criteria.the services offered at nch are extensive and include medical, surgical, obstetric, pediatric, rehabilitative, psychiatric, diagnostic, and emergency treatment. A total of 610 active and associate physicians, 2,915 full-time equivalent employees, and 328 volunteers comprise the outstanding medical team working together to provide these services.the two hospitals are comprised of 632 acute care beds and 19 nicu beds. Additional specialty services for the care of certain critical and life threatening medical conditions include the medical intensive care unit, surgical intensive care unit, cardiac care unit, cardiac catheterization unit and intermediate care unit. Other specialties include oncology, diagnostic services (cardio-diagnostics, mammography, computerized topographic scanning (ct), and magnetic resonance imaging (mri), and special procedures such as biopsy, angiography, and angioplasty).during the 2025 fiscal year, nch had 32,623 inpatient admissions resulting in 128,214 days of care. Additionally, 119,494 patients were treated in our emergency care centers.naples community hospital, inc. Receives volunteer assistance for operating its hospitality and gift shops.naples community hospital, inc. Also provides health enhancing educational programs in addition to medical care. These programs include: whitaker wellness center; better breathers club; mended hearts; diabetes education program; childbirth classes; health fairs; and career days.

Financial Efficiency

• Mission deployment rate: 73.3%; rating input score 73
• Program expense ratio: 82%; rating input score 82
• Fundraising efficiency: $5,337.85 raised per $1 spent on fundraising; rating input score 99; 99th percentile among comparable filings

Transparency & Controls

• Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 68th percentile among comparable filings
• Pay-setting controls: 4 of 6 controls in place; rating input score 67
  • Compensation committee: Pass
  • Independent consultant: Pass
  • Other Form 990s reviewed: Missing
  • Written employment contract: Missing
  • Compensation survey or study: Pass
  • Board or committee approval: Pass
• Foreign activity oversight: Scored; rating input score 0
• Grant itemization coverage: 0%; rating input score 0; 3rd percentile among comparable filings
• Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100
• Related-party transparency: Yes; rating input score 100

Accountability

• Independent voting board: 80%; rating input score 80; 28th percentile among comparable filings
• Governance controls: 9 of 9 controls in place; rating input score 100
  • Conflict-of-interest policy: Pass
  • Whistleblower policy: Pass
  • Document-retention policy: Pass
  • CEO compensation review process: Pass
  • Other executive compensation review process: Pass
  • Form 990 shared with the board: Pass
  • Board meeting minutes documented: Pass
  • Audit committee oversight: Pass
  • Independent financial-statement audit: Pass

Sustainability

• Operating margin: 10.2%; rating input score 73; 73rd percentile among comparable filings
• Total-asset coverage ratio: 1.53; rating input score 54; 54th percentile among comparable filings
• Liabilities to assets ratio: 0.44; rating input score 42; 42nd percentile among comparable filings
• Officer compensation ratio: 1.5%; rating input score 64; 64th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

• Program expense growth: 5.5% per year; rating input score 100; 45th percentile among comparable filings
• Revenue growth: 4.8% per year; rating input score 100; 40th percentile among comparable filings
• Asset growth: 5.4% per year; rating input score 100; 39th percentile among comparable filings