Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Blanchard Valley Health System Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$6M
Total assets Small plan by assets
477
Participants Below avg headcount
48th
Percentile by assets National rank
$12,749
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: The Blanchard Valley Health System Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Blanchard Valley Health System · Ohio · Healthcare & Social Assistance

$6M in assets, 477 participants

Blanchard Valley Health System's The Blanchard Valley Health System Retirement Plan reported $6M in total assets and 477 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 48th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #9,372 in Healthcare & Social Assistance (17,684 peers)

2023 asset change

The Blanchard Valley Health System Retirement Plan contracted severely 92.7% in 2023 ($83M → $6M) for 477 participants.

#9,372
in Healthcare & Social Assistance (17,684 peers)
-92.7%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $71M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

The Blanchard Valley Health System Retirement Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Healthcare & Social Assistance and all filers

The Blanchard Valley Health System Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$6,081,049 48th percentile higher than 48% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

The Blanchard Valley Health System Retirement Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. The Blanchard Valley Health System Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (477 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • The Blanchard Valley Health System Retirement Plan reported net income fell from -$3M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$71M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • The Blanchard Valley Health System Retirement Plan end-of-year assets fell from $83M in the plan year 2022 filing to $6M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • The Blanchard Valley Health System Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 508 in the plan year 2022 filing to 477 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 344428206 · Blanchard Valley Health System PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

The Blanchard Valley Health System Retirement Plan · $6M · 477 · 48th

  • PART $6M
  • TYPE 477
  • NET 48th
  • BOOK Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • VS-ST near Gce International, Inc. Employees' Retirement Plan
  • BOY ind #9372

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Healthcare & Social Assistance retirement plans → · Plans in Ohio →

The Blanchard Valley Health System Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among The Blanchard Valley Health System Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Blanchard Valley Health System years around the 2023 move

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Blanchard Valley Health System plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$243M 7.209175054255204% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$200M$220M$240M$260M$280M 202220232024 $262M $243M ▼ -7.2%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 3,591 $262M
2023 2 3,655 $220M
2024 1 3,252 $243M

2023 asset-move particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$83M
Net Assets (End of Year)$6M
Net Income-$71M
Employer EIN344428206
Plan Effective Date1969-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Ohio

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

The Blanchard Valley Health System Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000500010000150002000025000 -202468 Total assets ($B) Participants The Blanchard Valley Health System Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.006081049 · Participants: 477The Blanchard Valley Health System Retirement PlanFirstenergy Corp. Master Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.144086795 · Participants: 12304Firstenergy Corp. Master Pension PlanNationwide Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.281060445 · Participants: 22311Nationwide Retirement PlanAmerican Electric Power System Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.475896468 · Participants: 15595American Electric Power System Retirement PlanParker Defined Benefit Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.656915014 · Participants: 191Parker Defined Benefit PlanOhio Operating Engineers Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.592540979 · Participants: 10029Ohio Operating Engineers Pension Plan
The Blanchard Valley Health System Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants
Compare The Blanchard Valley Health System Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

The Blanchard Valley Health System Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Ohio, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Gce International, Inc. Employees' Retirement Plan in NY ($6M); by covered participants it is Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 123 Pension Fund in FL (477 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (477 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did The Blanchard Valley Health System Retirement Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
The Blanchard Valley Health System Retirement Plan contracted severely - down 92.7% during 2023, from $83M to $6M. Reported net income was -$71M.
How have Blanchard Valley Health System plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Blanchard Valley Health System's sponsor-wide assets declined 7.2%, from $262M to $243M.
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to The Blanchard Valley Health System Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Gce International, Inc. Employees' Retirement Plan in NY ($6M, 2 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to The Blanchard Valley Health System Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 123 Pension Fund in FL (477 participants, $60M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 344428206.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.