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Confidential Member Report · September 2026
The Data Driven Practice
January–June 2026 · CEO Financial Report · Prepared September 9, 2026

Dr. Ronda Sharman

Life Care Chiropractic and Wellness Center, LLC · Waldorf, Maryland
★ Operator Phase · Build repeatable profitability before expanding into Freedom of Time
Avg. Monthly Income
$87,316
Avg. Net Income
$19,049
Net Margin
21.8%
Waterline
$97,524
Cash at Jun. 30
$9,937
Data-integrity priority: BlueIQ is not yet installed, so verified new-patient acquisition cost, lead conversion, starts, ACV, and LTV are unavailable. Install BlueIQ before making channel-level marketing decisions or assigning team conversion goals.
Financial reporting range: January–June 2026
Controls update the P&L-based scorecard. The Waterline remains a monthly operating target based on current average overhead.

CEO Readout

Financial strength

Revenue is established; operating leverage is the next constraint

Average monthly income is $87,315.72 with a reported 21.8% net margin. The practice is close to the $97,524.41 Operator Waterline, but Labor and All Other OpEx consume more than the Operator model allows.

Accounting & cash management

Cash discipline must become part of the operating system

June 30 cash was $9,936.76 against reported current liabilities of $111,255.78. The reported 1.58x current ratio is driven primarily by a shareholder-loan asset; validate classifications, debt service, and distribution guardrails with the CPA.

Growth visibility

The practice has trust signals but no measurable funnel

Public marketing shows 842 Facebook followers, 52 reviews, and a 96% recommendation rate. Without BlueIQ and source capture, the team cannot see which marketing creates completed new patients, starts, or collected revenue.

January–June 2026 Financial Scorecard

Metric basis: the supplied accrual-basis P&L reports gross profit equal to revenue because no separate COGS section appears. Expense percentages are calculated as a percentage of reported gross profit. Product and medical-supply classifications should be confirmed with the bookkeeper/CPA.

Financial LeverPeriod AmountActualOperator TargetAssessment
Revenue / Reported Gross Profit$523,894.32P&L basis
Marketing$12,618.182.4% of gross profit≤10%Capacity available
Labor$219,062.5541.8% of gross profit≤30%Above guardrail
Other Operating Expense$177,921.7934.0% of gross profit≤30%Above guardrail
Total Expenses$409,602.5278.2% of gross profit≤70%Above guardrail
Net Income$114,291.8021.8% of gross profit≥30%Below target

Expense Mix and Operating Leverage

Current expense mix versus Operator guardrails

What the Money Model Is Saying

Labor at 41.8% is the primary economic constraint—11.8 percentage points above the Operator guardrail. Validate staffing, provider and subcontractor compensation, benefit design, and assignment of work before adding headcount.

All Other OpEx at 34.0% is 4.0 percentage points above the Operator guardrail. Start with recurring consultants, billing service, travel, product classification, software, and expense ownership.

  • Marketing is only 2.4% of reported gross profit; do not deploy unused capacity until the acquisition funnel is measured.
  • The focus is not blanket cost cutting. It is building a sustainable 70% overhead / 30% operating-profit model.
  • Account classification is a decision-quality issue: confirm whether Product and Medical Supplies belong in COGS.

Expense Drilldown — What Requires a CEO Review

Monthly averages shown below are derived from the January–June 2026 P&L. These are decision prompts, not an instruction to cut a category without validating service impact, contracts, and accounting treatment.

Labor · $36,510.42 monthly average

Salaries and Wages$29,728.86
Health Benefits$2,681.03
Payroll Taxes$2,509.79
Subcontractors$948.59
Payroll Processing / Retirement / Workers Comp$642.15

Recurring OpEx · primary review list

Consultant$5,702.00
Rent Expense$4,677.50
Billing Service$4,082.87
Product$2,272.97
Travel Expense$2,213.87
Office Supplies$2,048.20
Dues / Subscriptions$1,370.32
Classification check: The source P&L reports Product and Medical Supplies below gross profit. Confirm with the bookkeeper/CPA whether all or part should be reclassified to COGS. This will change gross-profit mix analysis, but it does not change total expenses or the total-expense Waterline calculation.

Waterline: The Revenue Target That Funds the Model

Operator Phase Waterline
$97,524.41

This is not the overhead floor. It is the total monthly revenue target needed to fund the current $68,267.09 average expense floor and retain the Operator model’s 30% operating-profit target.

Current avg. monthly income$87,315.72
Gap to Waterline$10,208.69
Growth required from average11.7%
Overhead floor at Waterline$68,267.09
Target operating profit at Waterline$29,257.32

Profit Waterfall — The Reward System After Waterline

The 50/18/22/10 allocation is a management framework applied to profit after Waterline clearance; tax needs and cash-account transfers should be confirmed with the practice CPA.

Current versus Waterline-cleared Profit Waterfall
50%
Owner DrawAt Waterline
$14,628.66
18%
Tax ReserveConsult CPA for tax allocation
$5,266.32
22%
Growth AccountMeasured growth and reserves
$6,436.61
10%
Team BonusUnlocked by Waterline clearance
$2,925.73

Balance Sheet and Cash Position

Cash discipline chart

June 30, 2026 Cash Context

Cash at June 30$9,936.76
Reported current assets$175,997.02
Shareholder loan asset$164,017.37
Current liabilities$111,255.78
Reported current ratio1.58x
Cash coverage of current liabilities8.9%
YTD operating cash flow$89,544.35
YTD shareholder distributions-$80,462.97

This does not judge shareholder distributions. It identifies the need for explicit cash, tax, debt-service, and distribution guardrails. Confirm the shareholder loan and liability classifications with the bookkeeper/CPA.

BlueIQ Operating Scoreboard

What cannot be responsibly calculated today: NPAC/CAC, lead-to-scheduled rate, show rate, completed new-patient count, starts, ACV, care-plan acceptance, source-level ROI, and LTV. BlueIQ plus source capture turns these gaps into a shared weekly scorecard.
MetricCurrent StatusFirst Definition / OwnerCEO Interpretation
Total CollectionsAvailable from P&L / QuickBooksCompany-wide visible metricThe constant financial outcome tracked weekly against the $97,524 Waterline.
Scheduled & Completed New PatientsNot yet measuredFront Desk KeyNeeded to identify where inquiry volume or appointment execution is breaking.
Starts & ACVNot yet measuredExam & Case Acceptance KeyNeeded to validate the protocol, patient education, and case-acceptance process.
NPAC / CACNot yet measurableMarketing KeyPaid spend by source ÷ completed new patients from that source.
Retention & ReferralsNot yet measuredFront Desk / Production KeysTrack reactivations, reviews, referrals, and collected revenue by cohort.

The 6 Key Systems

01

Leadership Key

Clarify CEO vs. Implementer ownership, meeting rhythm, and scorecard rules.

02

Office Manager Key

Equip Diana Jimenez as the 90-day Implementation Lead for task-board follow-through.

03

Front Desk Key

Build response, confirmation, billing follow-up, recall, reactivation, review, and referral workflows.

04

Exam & Case Acceptance Key

Standardize education, report-of-findings, care-plan recommendation, and handoff around the signature protocol.

05

Production Manager Key

Document capacity, patient progress, outcomes, and treatment-delivery standards for associate readiness.

06

Marketing Key

Turn one flagship protocol into source-coded content, events, referral campaigns, and measured acquisition.

90-Day CEO Action Plan

Days 1–30

Financial clarity + scoreboard

Install BlueIQ and connect QuickBooks; reconcile the chart of accounts; establish the CEO, cash, and Data Waterfall scorecards; review consultant, staffing, billing, and expense categories; select the flagship protocol.

Days 31–60

Conversion + fulfillment systems

Run Front Desk, Exam & Case Acceptance, and claims-follow-up sprints. Document the signature patient pathway. Capture baseline source, lead, scheduled, completed exam, start, ACV, and collections data. Align bonus rules to Waterline clearance.

Days 61–90

Measured growth + capacity

Launch a recurring protocol-based campaign/event, run production and retain/refer sprints, audit capacity and associate readiness, and choose the next quarterly CKPI and Pryme Mover using the scorecard.

CEO Summary

Life Care Chiropractic is not a broken practice; it is a capable practice whose next constraint is operating-system maturity. It has an established revenue base, strong public trust signals, and a clear CEO vision. The immediate job is to convert that foundation into a role-owned system: stabilize expense leverage, establish a cash and distribution cadence, define one repeatable protocol, and make the Data Waterfall visible to the team through BlueIQ. The fastest path to the $97,524 Waterline is not indiscriminate marketing spend. It is first measuring the funnel, reducing Labor and OpEx as a share of gross profit, and then deploying measured acquisition capacity around a signature protocol.

Basis & confidence: This report uses the supplied accrual-basis January–June 2026 P&L, Balance Sheet as of June 30, 2026, Statement of Cash Flows for January–June 2026, new-member intake form, and public website/Facebook review. Calculations are derived from those files. P&L and cash figures are high confidence subject to accounting classification; funnel, CAC/NPAC, conversion, ACV, LTV, and channel ROI are unavailable until BlueIQ and source capture are installed.