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Short-term acute care hospital · Palestine, Texas · 78 beds · CMS certification number 450747

Palestine Regional Medical Center

Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended December 31, 2025, as submitted, stamped by CMS June 29, 2026. 30 years on file, every one shown below.

Fiscal 2025 at a glance

Net patient revenue
$114.2M
$114,184,513 · G-3 line 3
Operating expenses
$105.1M
$105,113,575 · G-3 line 4
Result from patient care
$9.1M
$9,070,938 · G-3 line 5
Margin on patient care
7.9%
line 5 ÷ line 3, same filing

What stands out

  • Net patient revenue rose from $33.5M in its first year on file (1996) to $114.2M in 2025.
  • Its result from patient care: −$14.0M (2023), $9.9M (2024), $9.1M (2025).
  • 2 of the 5 short-term acute care hospital peers below with a margin on file also report a gain on patient care for fiscal year 2025.
  • Medicaid paid for 0.6% of its inpatient days and Medicare for 7.1%.
  • KNIGHT HEALTH HOLDINGS LLC holds 100% of it, on its Medicare enrollment.

Every statement is drawn from figures on this page; nothing is estimated.

30 years of filings

Net patient revenue against operating expenses, each year as filed.

Net patient revenueOperating expenses
1996
reopened
$33.5M
$32.5M
1997
reopened
$27.5M
$30.0M
1998
reopened
$30.7M
$33.0M
1999
reopened
$13.8M
$10.5M
2000
settled
$55.8M
$50.1M
2001
settled with audit
$65.4M
$62.0M
2002
settled with audit
$58.1M
$58.9M
2003
reopened
$64.8M
$63.3M
2004
reopened
$65.1M
$62.0M
2005
reopened
$68.2M
$61.6M
2006
reopened
$68.5M
$64.1M
2007
settled
$67.1M
$69.8M
2008
reopened
$65.5M
$68.8M
2009
reopened
$68.9M
$68.9M
2010
reopened
$73.8M
$72.7M
2011
reopened
$78.6M
$76.0M
2012
reopened
$66.2M
$61.3M
2013
reopened
$66.5M
$62.7M
2014
reopened
$71.9M
$66.0M
2015
reopened
$71.6M
$69.4M
2016
settled
$68.2M
$66.9M
2017
settled
$69.5M
$65.9M
2018
settled
$73.1M
$69.3M
2019
settled
$72.0M
$69.0M
2020
settled
$74.4M
$73.3M
2021
settled
not filed
$82.4M
2022
settled
$90.7M
$88.2M
2023
settled
$90.6M
$104.6M
2024
as submitted
$107.9M
$98.0M
2025
as submitted
$114.2M
$105.1M

Beside its peers

Short-term acute care hospitals in Texas with 50 to 99 beds, each on fiscal year 2025.

HospitalBedsNet patient revenueOperating expensesMargin
Palestine Regional Medical Center78$114,184,513$105,113,5757.9%
CHI St. Luke's Health Brazosport, Lake Jackson80$106,304,483$98,892,9347.0%
Huntsville Memorial Hospital, Huntsville80$91,845,529$95,743,217−4.2%
Lubbock Heart Hospital, Lubbock73$88,710,883$96,093,268−8.3%
Medical City Las Colinas, Irving80$131,423,332$111,142,40915.4%
Shannon Medical Center Big Spring, Big Spring75$34,105,003$44,624,782−30.9%

Patients and payers

Discharges
3,140
S-3 line 14, col 15
Inpatient days
26,766
S-3 line 14, col 8
Beds in use, on an average day
73.5
days ÷ days in year
Occupancy
94.0%
days ÷ bed days
Medicare share of days
7.1%
S-3 cols 6 ÷ 8
Medicaid share of days
0.6%
S-3 cols 7 ÷ 8

Who owns it

  • KNIGHT HEALTH HOLDINGS LLC100%
  • KNIGHT HEALTH II LLC100%

Indirect owner: KNIGHT HEALTHCARE NEW-B, LLC

Related organizations on its own cost report: KHOLLC (100%), home office; APOLLO (100%), tsa.

Other hospitals with the same owner: Andalusia Health (AL), Vaughan Regional Medical Center (AL), Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Little Rock (AR), Kindred Hospital - Los Angeles (CA), Kindred Hospital - San Francisco Bay Area (CA), Kindred Hospital Westminster (CA), Kindred Hospital - San Diego (CA), Kindred Hospital - Ontario (CA), Kindred Hospital Brea (CA), Kindred Hospital Baldwin Park (CA), Kindred Hospital Paramount (CA), Kindred Hospital Rancho (CA).

Type of control on its cost report: proprietary, corporation.

Owners of 5% or more, from CMS’s hospital ownership file (Medicare enrollment, October 1, 2026).

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Figures: CMS Healthcare Cost Report Information System, file HOSP10FY2025.ZIP, form CMS-2552-10, filed under CMS certification number 450747. Patients and payers: worksheet S-3 Part I of the same filing. Ownership: CMS Hospital All Owners and Hospital Enrollments.

How this page was built: the CMS Medicare cost report, file HOSP10FY2025.ZIP, read June 29, 2026.