Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Sterling Area Health Center Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$7M
Total assets Small plan by assets
124
Participants Small participant base
47th
Percentile by assets National rank
$53,491
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Sterling Area Health Center 403b · Sponsored by Sterling Area Health Center · Michigan · Healthcare & Social Assistance

$7M in assets, 124 participants

Sterling Area Health Center's Sterling Area Health Center 403b reported $7M in total assets and 124 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 47th 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.

  • #8,734 in Healthcare & Social Assistance (16,916 peers)

Coverage in Michigan

Sterling Area Health Center 403b covers 124 participants in Michigan, about 19% of the average Michigan filer (state average ~638 per filing). Assets: $7M.

#8,734
in Healthcare & Social Assistance (16,916 peers)
-5.7%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $426K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Sterling Area Health Center 403b's mid-pack asset rank among Healthcare & Social Assistance and all filers

Sterling Area Health Center 403b vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500

$6,632,873 47th percentile higher than 47% of 123,620 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 2024

Sterling Area Health Center 403b among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Sterling Area Health Center 403b sits mid-pack in the medium band (124 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Sterling Area Health Center 403b reported net income fell from $1M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$426K in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Sterling Area Health Center 403b reported participants fell from 148 in the plan year 2023 filing to 124 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Sterling Area Health Center 403b end-of-year assets fell from $7M in the plan year 2023 filing to $7M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 382205859 · Sterling Area Health Center PY 2024 · Other

Sterling Area Health Center 403b · $7M · 124 · 47th

  • PHOTO $7M
  • IND 124
  • EOY 47th
  • 5500 Other
  • ASSETS near Key Point Health Services, Inc. Retirement Plan
  • PCT ind #8734

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 Michigan →

Sterling Area Health Center 403b in the asset neighbourhood

Canyonlands Community Health Care 403(b) PlanCanyonlands Community Health…$7MSterling Area Health Center 403bSterling Area Health Center …$7MKey Point Health Services, Inc. Retirement PlanKey Point Health Services, I…$7MScience Technology Corporation @ U N M Defined Contribution PlanScience Technology Corporati…$7MSalemtowne Retirement Savings PlanSalemtowne Retirement Saving…$7M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Sterling Area Health Center 403b and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Michigan filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$7M
Net Assets (End of Year)$7M
Net Income-$426K
Employer EIN382205859
Plan Effective Date1979-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Sterling Area Health Center)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Sterling Area Health Center plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$7M 10.526367533786757% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$5.5M$6M$6.5M$7M$7.5M 202220232024 $6M $6.63M ▲ +10.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 119 $6M
2023 1 148 $7M
2024 1 124 $7M

Nearby Other Plans in Michigan

Peer Other plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Sterling Area Health Center 403b vs. nearby Other plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000001000020000300004000050000 -20246 Total assets ($B) Participants Sterling Area Health Center 403b, Total assets ($B): 0.006632873 · Participants: 124Sterling Area Health Center 403bFca US LLC UAW Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.195030475 · Participants: 44591Fca US LLC UAW Savings PlanFca US LLC Salaried Employees' Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.094106866 · Participants: 15683Fca US LLC Salaried Employees' Savings PlanSpectrum Health System 403(b) Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.21382557 · Participants: 32821Spectrum Health System 403(b) PlanBeaumont Health 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.966016065 · Participants: 34160Beaumont Health 403(b) Retirement Savings PlanHenry Ford Health System Heritage 403(b) Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.412878823 · Participants: 14465Henry Ford Health System Heritage 403(b) Plan
Sterling Area Health Center 403b vs. nearby Other plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants

Sterling Area Health Center 403b's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside Michigan, the nearest Other by assets is Key Point Health Services, Inc. Retirement Plan in MD ($7M); by covered participants it is Nardin Academy Retirement Plan in NY (124 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (124 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Sterling Area Health Center 403b assets move in 2024?
Sterling Area Health Center 403b pulled back noticeably - down 5.7% during 2024, from $7M to $7M. Reported net income was -$426K.
How have Sterling Area Health Center plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Sterling Area Health Center's sponsor-wide assets grew 10.5%, from $6M to $7M.
Which Other plans are similar in size to Sterling Area Health Center 403b?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Key Point Health Services, Inc. Retirement Plan in MD ($7M, 142 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Sterling Area Health Center 403b?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Nardin Academy Retirement Plan in NY (124 participants, $12M in assets).