Patient and Visitor Information
Visiting Guidelines
Visitors are permitted every day from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Overnight stays are not permitted except in limited circumstances. For more information, please review our detailed visitor guidelines.
Smoking Policy
All Saint Luke’s Health System locations are smoke-free environments—inside and outside. The use of tobacco, marijuana, electronic cigarettes, and vapes is prohibited in all buildings, parking garages, and surrounding grounds of our hospitals and facilities.
Dining Options
Broadway Dining, located on Level 1, is the hospital’s main cafeteria. Jo’ N Go, located near Broadway Dining, offers drinks, as well as limited grab-and-go items, salads, fruit, sandwiches, and fresh bakery items. Vending machines are available 24/7 throughout the hospital.
Sending Mail/Flowers
To ensure prompt delivery, mail and flowers should be addressed using the patient’s full name and room number.
Gift Shop
Located on the first floor of the main hospital, the gift shop has greeting cards, fresh flowers, magazines, gift items, and personal items. For questions or more information, call 816-932-2050.
Spiritual Wellness
Chaplains are available by calling Spiritual Wellness at 816-932-2180. The chapel is located on the hospital’s main floor and is always open for patients, families, and staff. If the use of the chapel for special rites or worship would be helpful, please contact Spiritual Wellness.
Insurance
Here are the health plans Saint Luke’s Hospital currently accepts. Because this list does change, please verify that your doctor accepts your insurance plan when you make your first appointment.
Billing
Get information about paying your bill, price transparency, and provider-based billing.
Patient Advocate
The Saint Luke’s Hospital Patient Advocate Department serves as a liaison between patients, their families or representative(s), and the hospital. To reach the patient advocate, call 816-932-2328.
Patient Rights and Responsibilities
Quality patient care is a primary concern of Saint Luke’s Health System. The goal of patient rights and responsibilities is to improve care, treatment, services, and outcomes by protecting and promoting each patient’s rights.
Preparing for Your Visit
We are honored you have chosen Saint Luke’s for your health care needs. Please review the following information to help prepare for your hospital stay.
Safety and Security
Saint Luke’s is committed to providing a safe and secure environment for our patients. Please review the following information before your hospital stay.
Patient Satisfaction
At Saint Luke’s Health System, our nursing staff and entire team is dedicated to ensuring our patients receive safe, high quality, and high value care. Our goals are exceptional care and patient satisfaction. If you have any questions or concerns, please let us know.
Advance Directives
Advance directives allow you to document your wishes today so your family won't have to make heart-wrenching decisions later. These directives are written in advance of serious illness. They outline your choices regarding health care, or name someone to make these choices on your behalf.
Medical Records
Saint Luke’s manages your medical information, including medical records requests. We are dedicated to ensuring your records are kept in strict confidence and are not released without the patient’s consent, except as required by law.
Recognize a Saint Luke's Employee
Did you receive or witness exemplary service from one of our team members? Recognize their commitment to care by nominating them for a DAISY, BEE, or Sunshine Award.
Volunteer
Saint Luke's offers a wide range of volunteer opportunities, from greeting visitors at the front door to helping patients and families during their visit. As a volunteer at Saint Luke’s, you’ll have the opportunity to make a true difference in the lives of our patients, families, and staff.
Auxiliary
Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City Auxiliary provides opportunities to give back to the hospital though fundraisers, events, and supporting hospital departments and programs. All are welcome to join.
