Hospital
THE CHILDREN'S MERCY HOSPITAL
CCN: 263302 · KANSAS CITY, MO 64108 · JACKSON County
Overview
- Address
- 2401 GILLHAM ROAD, KANSAS CITY, MO 64108
- Phone
- (816) 234-3000
- Hospital Type
- Children's Hospital
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
- Emergency Services
- Yes
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Star rating not available
Children's Hospital — Pediatric specialty hospital. Exempt from standard IPPS and most adult-focused CMS quality programs. May participate in voluntary quality reporting.
Complications & Deaths
30-day mortality rates, patient safety indicators, and complication rates. "Better" means statistically significantly better than the national rate.
| Measure | Score | vs. National | Denominator |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMP_HIP_KNEE | — | — | — |
| Hybrid_HWM | — | — | — |
| MORT_30_AMI | — | — | — |
| MORT_30_CABG | — | — | — |
| MORT_30_COPD | — | — | — |
| MORT_30_HF | — | — | — |
| MORT_30_PN | — | — | — |
| MORT_30_STK | — | — | — |
| PSI_03 | — | — | — |
| PSI_04 | — | — | — |
| PSI_06 | — | — | — |
| PSI_08 | — | — | — |
| PSI_09 | — | — | — |
| PSI_10 | — | — | — |
| PSI_11 | — | — | — |
| PSI_12 | — | — | — |
| PSI_13 | — | — | — |
| PSI_14 | — | — | — |
| PSI_15 | — | — | — |
| PSI_90 | — | — | — |
Patient Experience (HCAHPS)
Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems — standardized patient survey measuring satisfaction with care.
| Measure | Score | Star Rating |
|---|---|---|
| H_COMP_1_A_P: Nurses "always" communicated well | — | — |
| H_COMP_1_SN_P: Nurses "sometimes" or "never" communicated well | — | — |
| H_COMP_1_U_P: Nurses "usually" communicated well | — | — |
| H_COMP_1_LINEAR_SCORE: Nurse communication - linear mean score | — | — |
| H_COMP_1_STAR_RATING: Nurse communication - star rating | — | — |
| H_NURSE_RESPECT_A_P: Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | — | — |
| H_NURSE_RESPECT_SN_P: Nurses "sometimes" or "never" treated them with courtesy and respect | — | — |
| H_NURSE_RESPECT_U_P: Nurses "usually" treated them with courtesy and respect | — | — |
| H_NURSE_LISTEN_A_P: Nurses "always" listened carefully | — | — |
| H_NURSE_LISTEN_SN_P: Nurses "sometimes" or "never" listened carefully | — | — |
| H_NURSE_LISTEN_U_P: Nurses "usually" listened carefully | — | — |
| H_NURSE_EXPLAIN_A_P: Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand | — | — |
| H_NURSE_EXPLAIN_SN_P: Nurses "sometimes" or "never" explained things so they could understand | — | — |
| H_NURSE_EXPLAIN_U_P: Nurses "usually" explained things so they could understand | — | — |
| H_COMP_2_A_P: Doctors "always" communicated well | — | — |
| H_COMP_2_SN_P: Doctors "sometimes" or "never" communicated well | — | — |
| H_COMP_2_U_P: Doctors "usually" communicated well | — | — |
| H_COMP_2_LINEAR_SCORE: Doctor communication - linear mean score | — | — |
| H_COMP_2_STAR_RATING: Doctor communication - star rating | — | — |
| H_DOCTOR_RESPECT_A_P: Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | — | — |
| H_DOCTOR_RESPECT_SN_P: Doctors "sometimes" or "never" treated them with courtesy and respect | — | — |
| H_DOCTOR_RESPECT_U_P: Doctors "usually" treated them with courtesy and respect | — | — |
| H_DOCTOR_LISTEN_A_P: Doctors "always" listened carefully | — | — |
| H_DOCTOR_LISTEN_SN_P: Doctors "sometimes" or "never" listened carefully | — | — |
| H_DOCTOR_LISTEN_U_P: Doctors "usually" listened carefully | — | — |
| H_DOCTOR_EXPLAIN_A_P: Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand | — | — |
| H_DOCTOR_EXPLAIN_SN_P: Doctors "sometimes" or "never" explained things so they could understand | — | — |
| H_DOCTOR_EXPLAIN_U_P: Doctors "usually" explained things so they could understand | — | — |
| H_COMP_5_A_P: Staff "always" explained | — | — |
| H_COMP_5_SN_P: Staff "sometimes" or "never" explained | — | — |
| H_COMP_5_U_P: Staff "usually" explained | — | — |
| H_COMP_5_LINEAR_SCORE: Communication about medicines - linear mean score | — | — |
| H_COMP_5_STAR_RATING: Communication about medicines - star rating | — | — |
| H_MED_FOR_A_P: Staff "always" explained new medications | — | — |
| H_MED_FOR_SN_P: Staff "sometimes" or "never" explained new medications | — | — |
| H_MED_FOR_U_P: Staff "usually" explained new medications | — | — |
| H_SIDE_EFFECTS_A_P: Staff "always" explained possible side effects | — | — |
| H_SIDE_EFFECTS_SN_P: Staff "sometimes" or "never" explained possible side effects | — | — |
| H_SIDE_EFFECTS_U_P: Staff "usually" explained possible side effects | — | — |
| H_COMP_6_N_P: No, staff "did not" give patients this information | — | — |
| H_COMP_6_Y_P: Yes, staff "did" give patients this information | — | — |
| H_COMP_6_LINEAR_SCORE: Discharge information - linear mean score | — | — |
| H_COMP_6_STAR_RATING: Discharge information - star rating | — | — |
| H_DISCH_HELP_N_P: No, staff "did not" give patients information about help after discharge | — | — |
| H_DISCH_HELP_Y_P: Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge | — | — |
| H_SYMPTOMS_N_P: No, staff "did not" give patients information about possible symptoms | — | — |
| H_SYMPTOMS_Y_P: Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms | — | — |
| H_CLEAN_HSP_A_P: Room was "always" clean | — | — |
| H_CLEAN_HSP_SN_P: Room was "sometimes" or "never" clean | — | — |
| H_CLEAN_HSP_U_P: Room was "usually" clean | — | — |
| H_CLEAN_LINEAR_SCORE: Cleanliness - linear mean score | — | — |
| H_CLEAN_STAR_RATING: Cleanliness - star rating | — | — |
| H_QUIET_HSP_A_P: "Always" quiet at night | — | — |
| H_QUIET_HSP_SN_P: "Sometimes" or "never" quiet at night | — | — |
| H_QUIET_HSP_U_P: "Usually" quiet at night | — | — |
| H_QUIET_LINEAR_SCORE: Quietness - linear mean score | — | — |
| H_QUIET_STAR_RATING: Quietness - star rating | — | — |
| H_HSP_RATING_0_6: Patients who gave a rating of "6" or lower (low) | — | — |
| H_HSP_RATING_7_8: Patients who gave a rating of "7" or "8" (medium) | — | — |
| H_HSP_RATING_9_10: Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high) | — | — |
| H_HSP_RATING_LINEAR_SCORE: Overall hospital rating - linear mean score | — | — |
| H_HSP_RATING_STAR_RATING: Overall hospital rating - star rating | — | — |
| H_RECMND_DN: "NO", patients would not recommend the hospital (they probably would not or definitely would not recommend it) | — | — |
| H_RECMND_DY: "YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital | — | — |
| H_RECMND_PY: "YES", patients would probably recommend the hospital | — | — |
| H_RECMND_LINEAR_SCORE: Recommend hospital - linear mean score | — | — |
| H_RECMND_STAR_RATING: Recommend hospital - star rating | — | — |
| H_STAR_RATING: Summary star rating | — | — |
Healthcare Associated Infections
Standardized Infection Ratios (SIR). A SIR < 1.0 means fewer infections than predicted based on national baseline data.
| Measure | Score (SIR) | vs. National |
|---|---|---|
| HAI_1_CILOWER | — | — |
| HAI_1_CIUPPER | — | — |
| HAI_1_DOPC | — | — |
| HAI_1_ELIGCASES | — | — |
| HAI_1_NUMERATOR | — | — |
| HAI_1_SIR | — | — |
| HAI_2_CILOWER | — | — |
| HAI_2_CIUPPER | — | — |
| HAI_2_DOPC | — | — |
| HAI_2_ELIGCASES | — | — |
| HAI_2_NUMERATOR | — | — |
| HAI_2_SIR | — | — |
| HAI_3_CILOWER | — | — |
| HAI_3_CIUPPER | — | — |
| HAI_3_DOPC | — | — |
| HAI_3_ELIGCASES | — | — |
| HAI_3_NUMERATOR | — | — |
| HAI_3_SIR | — | — |
| HAI_4_CILOWER | — | — |
| HAI_4_CIUPPER | — | — |
| HAI_4_DOPC | — | — |
| HAI_4_ELIGCASES | — | — |
| HAI_4_NUMERATOR | — | — |
| HAI_4_SIR | — | — |
| HAI_5_CILOWER | — | — |
| HAI_5_CIUPPER | — | — |
| HAI_5_DOPC | — | — |
| HAI_5_ELIGCASES | — | — |
| HAI_5_NUMERATOR | — | — |
| HAI_5_SIR | — | — |
| HAI_6_CILOWER | — | — |
| HAI_6_CIUPPER | — | — |
| HAI_6_DOPC | — | — |
| HAI_6_ELIGCASES | — | — |
| HAI_6_NUMERATOR | — | — |
| HAI_6_SIR | — | — |
Timely & Effective Care
Process-of-care measures including ED wait times, treatment timeliness, and preventive care.
| Measure | Score | Condition |
|---|---|---|
| EDV | — | Emergency Department |
| GMCS | — | Electronic Clinical Quality Measure |
| GMCS_Malnutrition_Diagnosis_Documented | — | Electronic Clinical Quality Measure |
| GMCS_Malnutrition_Screening | — | Electronic Clinical Quality Measure |
| GMCS_Nutrition_Assessment | — | Electronic Clinical Quality Measure |
| GMCS_Nutritional_Care_Plan | — | Electronic Clinical Quality Measure |
| HH_HYPER | — | Electronic Clinical Quality Measure |
| HH_HYPO | — | Electronic Clinical Quality Measure |
| HH_ORAE | — | Electronic Clinical Quality Measure |
| IMM_3 | — | Healthcare Personnel Vaccination |
| OP_18a | — | Emergency Department |
| OP_18b | — | Emergency Department |
| OP_18c | — | Emergency Department |
| OP_18d | — | Emergency Department |
| OP_22 | — | Emergency Department |
| OP_23 | — | Emergency Department |
| OP_29 | — | Colonoscopy care |
| OP_31 | — | Cataract surgery outcome |
| SEP_1 | — | Sepsis Care |
| SEP_SH_3HR | — | Sepsis Care |
| SEP_SH_6HR | — | Sepsis Care |
| SEV_SEP_3HR | — | Sepsis Care |
| SEV_SEP_6HR | — | Sepsis Care |
Unplanned Hospital Visits
Readmission and ED return rates within 30 days of discharge.
| Measure | Score | vs. National |
|---|---|---|
| EDAC_30_AMI | — | — |
| EDAC_30_HF | — | — |
| EDAC_30_PN | — | — |
| Hybrid_HWR | — | — |
| OP_32 | — | — |
| OP_35_ADM | — | — |
| OP_35_ED | — | — |
| OP_36 | — | — |
| READM_30_AMI | — | — |
| READM_30_CABG | — | — |
| READM_30_COPD | — | — |
| READM_30_HF | — | — |
| READM_30_HIP_KNEE | — | — |
| READM_30_PN | — | — |
Financial Health (Cost Report — FY 2024)
All Data
Every labeled metric surfaced for this hospital, with national medians and percentiles where a benchmark is available.
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| Source | Metric | Value | National Median | Pctl. | Raw key |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost Report | Employees per Bed | 13.21 | — | metrics.employees_per_bed | |
| Cost Report | fiscal_year | 2,024 | — | fiscal_year | |
| Cost Report | Fund Balance ($) | $3,771,973,903 | — | metrics.fund_balance | |
| Cost Report | Net Income ($) | $459,844,973 | — | metrics.net_income | |
| Cost Report | Net Patient Revenue ($) | $1,474,314,770 | — | metrics.net_patient_revenue | |
| Cost Report | Operating Margin (%) | 30.7% | — | metrics.operating_margin | |
| Cost Report | Total Assets ($) | $7,789,160,609 | — | metrics.total_assets | |
| Cost Report | Total Costs ($) | $1,044,322,662 | — | metrics.total_costs | |
| Cost Report | Total Liabilities ($) | $4,017,186,706 | — | metrics.total_liabilities | |
| Cost Report | Total Margin (%) | 31.0% | — | metrics.total_margin | |
| General Information | Address | 2401 GILLHAM ROAD | — | Address | |
| General Information | City/Town | KANSAS CITY | — | City/Town | |
| General Information | Count of Facility MORT Measures | Not Available | — | Count of Facility MORT Measures | |
| General Information | Count of Facility Pt Exp Measures | Not Available | — | Count of Facility Pt Exp Measures | |
| General Information | Count of Facility READM Measures | Not Available | — | Count of Facility READM Measures | |
| General Information | Count of Facility Safety Measures | Not Available | — | Count of Facility Safety Measures | |
| General Information | Count of Facility TE Measures | Not Available | — | Count of Facility TE Measures | |
| General Information | Count of MORT Measures Better | Not Available | — | Count of MORT Measures Better | |
| General Information | Count of MORT Measures No Different | Not Available | — | Count of MORT Measures No Different | |
| General Information | Count of MORT Measures Worse | Not Available | — | Count of MORT Measures Worse | |
| General Information | Count of READM Measures Better | Not Available | — | Count of READM Measures Better | |
| General Information | Count of READM Measures No Different | Not Available | — | Count of READM Measures No Different | |
| General Information | Count of READM Measures Worse | Not Available | — | Count of READM Measures Worse | |
| General Information | Count of Safety Measures Better | Not Available | — | Count of Safety Measures Better | |
| General Information | Count of Safety Measures No Different | Not Available | — | Count of Safety Measures No Different | |
| General Information | Count of Safety Measures Worse | Not Available | — | Count of Safety Measures Worse | |
| General Information | County/Parish | JACKSON | — | County/Parish | |
| General Information | Emergency Services | Yes | — | Emergency Services | |
| General Information | Facility ID | 263302 | — | Facility ID | |
| General Information | Facility Name | THE CHILDREN'S MERCY HOSPITAL | — | Facility Name | |
| General Information | Hospital overall rating | Not Available | — | Hospital overall rating | |
| General Information | Hospital overall rating footnote | 19 | — | Hospital overall rating footnote | |
| General Information | Hospital Ownership | Voluntary non-profit - Private | — | Hospital Ownership | |
| General Information | Hospital Type | Childrens | — | Hospital Type | |
| General Information | Meets criteria for birthing friendly designation | — | — | Meets criteria for birthing friendly designation | |
| General Information | MORT Group Footnote | 19 | — | MORT Group Footnote | |
| General Information | MORT Group Measure Count | Not Available | — | MORT Group Measure Count | |
| General Information | Pt Exp Group Footnote | 19 | — | Pt Exp Group Footnote | |
| General Information | Pt Exp Group Measure Count | Not Available | — | Pt Exp Group Measure Count | |
| General Information | READM Group Footnote | 19 | — | READM Group Footnote | |
| General Information | READM Group Measure Count | Not Available | — | READM Group Measure Count | |
| General Information | Safety Group Footnote | 19 | — | Safety Group Footnote | |
| General Information | Safety Group Measure Count | Not Available | — | Safety Group Measure Count | |
| General Information | State | MO | — | State | |
| General Information | TE Group Footnote | 19 | — | TE Group Footnote | |
| General Information | TE Group Measure Count | Not Available | — | TE Group Measure Count | |
| General Information | Telephone Number | (816) 234-3000 | — | Telephone Number | |
| General Information | ZIP Code | 64108 | — | ZIP Code |
Methodology
- Hospital General Information (dataset:
xubh-q36u, vintage: 2026, downloaded: 2026-04-13) - Timely and Effective Care — Hospital (dataset:
hosp-timely-care, vintage: 2026, downloaded: 2026-04-13) - Complications and Deaths — Hospital (dataset:
hosp-complications, vintage: 2026, downloaded: 2026-04-13) - Patient Survey (HCAHPS) — Hospital (dataset:
hosp-hcahps, vintage: 2026, downloaded: 2026-04-13) - Healthcare Associated Infections — Hospital (dataset:
hosp-hai, vintage: 2026, downloaded: 2026-04-13) - Unplanned Hospital Visits — Hospital (dataset:
hosp-unplanned-visits, vintage: 2026, downloaded: 2026-04-13) - Hospital Provider Cost Report (dataset:
hosp-cost-report, vintage: 2024, downloaded: 2026-04-13)