University Health Lakewood Medical Center
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Patient Experience Rating
6% higher than the national average
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Mortality Based Ratings
Heart Failure
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Sepsis
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Complication Based Ratings
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Pneumonia
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Patient Experience
Patient experience measures tell you how patients felt about the care they received at the hospital. These measures are based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
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Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
University Health Lakewood Medical Center
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Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Providers
Provider Reviews
Apr 24 2025
Review for Dr. Adams
With every vist all of my healthcare needs are addressed and I always leave feeling better than when I came in. Dr.Spencer is empathetic, knowledgeable and professional, as well as his entire staff. He takes the time to listen to your concerns and provides insightful and intelligent feedback.
Apr 22 2025
Review for Dr. Spencer
My phone calls and email have gone ignored. There has been zero urgency in helping me get back on my normal medications . I didn't feel like she believed in what I was saying works for my body.
Apr 07 2025
Review for Dr. Adams
Dr. Adam’s is always wonderful, she is informative, patient & I never feel rushed. I feel like she truly cares about her patients & offers the best care she can, I feel grateful for her support!
Kate Mar 25 2025
Review for Dr. Adams
Worst experience I've ever had with a doctor or clinic. When the PA, Bertha, dropped her tablet on my foot, injuring my toe on the first appointment, I should've taken that as a warning. She's no longer there ..I wonder why. Even the doctor, Alessandra Clark, quit the same day and I believe her...
Mar 14 2025
Review for Dr. Clark
Location
University Health Lakewood Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is University Health Lakewood Medical Center located?
University Health Lakewood Medical Center is located at 7900 Lees Summit Rd, Kansas City, MO 64139. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has University Health Lakewood Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
No, University Health Lakewood Medical Center has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.
Is University Health Lakewood Medical Center highly rated with patients?
71% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does University Health Lakewood Medical Center score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 11 hospital services. View more details here.
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How does University Health Lakewood Medical Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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Dr Adams was great in my visit. Listened carefully, asked good questions, made me feel safe and cared for. However, after my visit I had labs done and now it has been over 3.5 weeks with no follow up. I have messaged her and the office several times to no avail. A MA wrote back at one point and said...