Safe Havens for Abandoned Newborns | University Health - Lakewood
Eligibility
Any person having custody of a child less than 45 days old
Required documents
None
Hours
24/7
816-404-7000
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Main Phone
816-404-3000
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Corporate Financial Customer Service
Languages
Interpreters available
Application process
Visit hospital and leave child with an employee (must leave with a person, not outside). Information on the person leaving the child may be asked for but is not required.
Fees
None
Service area
Kansas and Missouri
University Health Lakewood Medical Center (UHLMC) offers access to high-quality healthcare for all in Eastern Jackson County and the surrounding areas. With a community hospital and several on-site clinics, we are proud to offer a variety of essential healthcare services for our patients, including Primary Care and Family Medicine, Lakewood Family Birthplace with a Level II NICU, Maternity Care, Imaging, Surgery services, Orthopedics, Gastroenterology, Endocrinology, Pulmonary, Cardiology, ER, Long-term Care, Dental Clinic, Eye Clinic, and Podiatry.
Last Assured
05/27/2026
Data provided by
United Way of Greater Kansas City 211
What's Here
Providing organization
UNIVERSITY HEALTH LAKEWOOD MEDICAL CENTER
University Health Lakewood Medical Center (UHLMC) offers access to high-quality healthcare for all in Eastern Jackson County and the surrounding areas. With a community hospital and several on-site clinics, we are proud to offer a variety of essential healthcare services for our patients, including Primary Care and Family Medicine, Lakewood Family Birthplace with a Level II NICU, Maternity Care, Imaging, Surgery services, Orthopedics, Gastroenterology, Endocrinology, Pulmonary, Cardiology, ER, Long-term Care, Dental Clinic, Eye Clinic, and Podiatry.