Wickenburg Community Hospital

Name

Wickenburg Community Hospital

Legal name

Wickenburg Community Hospital & Clinics

Website

https://wickhosp.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1926

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Rural Hospital Services

NAICS

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (6221), Outpatient Care Centers (6214), Ambulatory Health Care Services (621)

SIC

Services-General Medical & Surgical Hospitals, Nec (8062), Services-Hospitals (8060), Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011)

akta.pro primary industry

Critical Access & Rural Hospitals (HLAFAAAG)

akta.pro secondary industries

Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) (HLAFAGAL), Hospital-Operated Urgent Care Centers (HLAFADAC), Outpatient Mental Health & Counseling Clinics (HLAFABAC)

Keywords

• Rural healthcare services
• Critical access hospital
• Community health clinics
• Emergency medical services
• Specialty medical care

Headquarters

HQ city

Wickenburg

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Patient Services Revenue: Fee-for-service payments from insured patients, with services billed to contracted insurance plans including Medicare and AHCCCS
2. Medicare/Medicaid Reimbursement: Critical Access Hospital receives enhanced Medicare reimbursement rates under federal CAH designation, serving as primary payer for rural elderly and low-income populations
3. Uncompensated Care and Financial Assistance: Provides discounted fees for qualifying patients; accepts all patients regardless of ability to pay; financial assistance policy available for those in need
4. Community Support and Grants: Philanthropic support through Wickenburg Community Hospital Foundation; USDA Emergency Rural Health Care Grant funding for WickCare Mobile Clinic

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion4 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Wickenburg Community Hospital & Clinics is a nonprofit Critical Access Hospital delivering comprehensive inpatient, outpatient, emergency, surgical, and specialty healthcare services across a 3,300 square mile rural service area in Arizona. The organization operates a 19-bed Acute Care Unit, 8-bed Emergency Department, Surgical and Diagnostic Center, Rural Health Clinics, QWickCare Urgent Care, and WickCare Mobile Clinic, supported by telehealth partnerships for specialty access.

Product overview

Wickenburg Community Hospital & Clinics is a nonprofit Critical Access Hospital (CAH) providing comprehensive healthcare services across a 3,300 square mile rural area. The organization operates a multi-service platform consisting of a 19-bed Acute Care Unit and 8-bed Emergency Department as the core inpatient facilities, supported by specialized centers including the Surgical and Diagnostic Center (opened 2016), Boyd Infusion Center, and Rehabilitation Center offering Physical, Speech, and Occupational Therapies. Outpatient services include Medical Imaging (CT, MRI, Nuclear Medicine, 3D Mammography), Laboratory Services (certified by Arizona DHS, with Mayo Clinic Labs as reference), Cardiopulmonary Testing, and Transitional Care (swing bed) program. The network extends through Primary Care Clinics in Wickenburg, Congress, and Wittmann, plus the QWickCare Urgent Care (launched 2022) and WickCare Mobile Clinic (launched 2025) for rural access. Specialty services include Cardiology, Orthopedics (with Stryker Mako Robotic surgery), Hand Surgery, General Surgery, Urology, Pain Management, Podiatry, and Behavioral Healthcare (via Peregrine Health partnership). Telehealth capabilities include Telestroke (Barrow Neurological Institute), Tele-Behavioral Crisis (TeleDoc), and COMPASS system connecting Rural Physicians Group specialists. The hospital also maintains Cancer Care Partnership with City of Hope.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• QWickCare: Urgent care services providing high-quality medical attention for non-emergent issues.
• WickCare
• WickCare Talks

Quantifiable outcome

• 10 individuals sheltered temporarily through disaster relief efforts
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Ten partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Barrow Neurological InstitutecoreTechnology or Integration · 1 January 2026Telestroke partnership enabling neurologists to evaluate stroke patients via televised platform from Barrow Neurological Institute, providing immediate neurological care for patients presenting with new onset stroke symptoms.
• Aleph Group, Inc. (AGI)minorOthers · 18 September 2024AGI designed and delivered the WickCare Mobile Clinic to Wickenburg Community Hospital.
• Western Healthcare, LLCcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024Partnership with Western Healthcare provides emergency medicine physicians, advanced practice providers, and trauma-certified registered nurses to staff the ED 24/7.
• PHI Air MedicalcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024Leading air ambulance provider established WCH as an independent helicopter base for air medical transport, reducing wait times and response times to rural emergency locations.
• Peregrine HealthcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 1 January 2024Partnership with Peregrine Health provides psychotherapy, medication assessments, and medication management services for behavioral healthcare and psychiatric services.
• Mayo Clinic LaboratoriescoreTechnology or Integration · 1 January 2024Reference laboratory testing services provided by Mayo Clinic Laboratories for specialized tests not available in-house, ensuring comprehensive diagnostic capabilities.
• Rural Physicians Group (RPG)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024RPG provides additional specialty care through COMPASS Telehealth system, enabling specialists to round with WCH providers for cardiac, pulmonology/critical care, nephrology, and infectious disease.
• City of HopeminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024Cancer Care Partnership providing specialized oncology services in collaboration with City of Hope.
• Wickenburg Community Hospital Foundation (WCHF)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024Philanthropic arm of the hospital providing fundraising support, securing funding through USDA Emergency Rural Health Care Grant and Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust for WickCare Mobile Clinic.
• The CORE InstituteminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2015Dr. Nathan Thomas Moore completed Adult Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship at The CORE Institute, Banner University Medical Center in Phoenix.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves16 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Banner Health: Banner Health is one of the largest non-profit health systems in the U.S. with deep Arizona presence. It previously managed WCH before local control was restored in 2002 and gifted the Del E. Webb Health Center to WCH in 2023, making it a directly relevant incumbent peer with overlapping service area.
• Carondelet Health Network: Carondelet, part of Tenet Healthcare, operates hospitals in Tucson and Nogales, Arizona. It is comparable as a broad incumbent with a community-hospital focus in southern Arizona rural markets, providing a reference point on how system-owned rural facilities compete.

Regional players

• Yavapai Regional Medical Center: Yavapai Regional Medical Center is a community-based two-hospital system in Prescott and Prescott Valley, Arizona, serving rural and semi-rural communities in Yavapai County adjacent to Wickenburg. It is comparable as a regional competitor for rural Arizona patients and specialty referrals.
• Northern Arizona Healthcare (Flagstaff Medical Center / Verde Valley Medical Center): Northern Arizona Healthcare operates the two largest hospitals in northern Arizona, including Verde Valley Medical Center which serves rural communities adjacent to WCH's service area. It is comparable as a regional referral hub that rural patients from Wickenburg may be transferred to for complex care.

Direct peers

• Sage Memorial Hospital: Sage Memorial Hospital is a Critical Access Hospital in Ganado, Arizona (Navajo Nation) providing rural inpatient, emergency, and outpatient care. Its CAH designation, rural scale, and community-oriented service model closely mirror WCH's operating profile.
• Tuba City Regional Health Care Corporation: Tuba City Regional Health Care is a non-profit regional hospital serving the western Navajo Nation and surrounding rural Arizona. Comparable to WCH as a rural, mission-driven community hospital with broad primary, emergency, and specialty services spread over a large geographic catchment.
• Copper Queen Community Hospital: Copper Queen Community Hospital is a non-profit Critical Access Hospital in Bisbee, Arizona with rural health clinics, telehealth, and mobile outreach programs. Closely mirrors WCH's rural CAH model, multi-site clinic network, and community-ownership structure.
• Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center: Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center is a non-profit community hospital in Globe, Arizona serving a rural Gila County catchment. It is directly comparable to WCH as an independent rural community hospital with similar mission, payer mix, and critical-access-style operations in Arizona.
• Benson Hospital: Benson Hospital is a small, independent non-profit Critical Access Hospital in southeastern Arizona offering emergency, inpatient, and outpatient services. It is highly comparable in scale, CAH status, and rural community-hospital positioning to WCH.

Others

• Rural Physicians Group: Rural Physicians Group is the telehealth specialty staffing partner that powers WCH's COMPASS system for cardiology, pulmonology, nephrology, and infectious disease. It is included as an ecosystem/partner-comparable peer whose growth signals the broader rural-telehealth model WCH depends on.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/WickHosp
• YouTubeyoutube.com/@wickenburgcommunityhospita5494
• Facebookfacebook.com/WickenburgCommunityHospital
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/wickenburg-community-hospital
• Instagraminstagram.com/wickenburgcommunityhospital
• Pinterestpinterest.com/wickhosp

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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