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University Health, Kansas City

University Health

Behavioral Health • Kansas City, MO • Since 1962 • 3 core locations (Crossroads, Lakewood Counseling in Lee's Summit, Center for Recovery and Wellness - Kansas City) locations

About

Behavioral Health Services at University Health Kansas City - UH offers the region’s largest, most comprehensive behavioral health program as part of its academic health center system. - Services are provided across inpatient and outpatient settings, tied to a large, teaching hospital network affiliated with the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine. - The behavioral health program is integrated with other UH facilities, including hospital campuses and primary care practices, to support comprehensive care and coordination. - New hires and events (e.g., behavioral health team hiring event) indicate ongoing recruitment for inpatient and outpatient behavioral health roles.

Clinic Type

Behavioral Health

Address

300 West 19th Terrace, Kansas City, MO 64108; 300 SE 2nd Street, Lee's Summit, MO 64063; 2020 Charlotte Street, Kansas City, MO 64108

Phone

816-404-5709 (Crossroads)

Email

Danielle.Harrison@uhkc.org

Opening Hours

Walk-in care: Monday–Friday 8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. at Crossroads location; Crossroads hours listed as 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. for phone contact; Lakewood Counseling: 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Monday–Friday; Center for Recovery and Wellness: 8:00–11:00 a.m. for new clients, 8:00–5:00 p.m. phone scheduling; crisis hotline 24/7 988

Telehealth

Not specified

Emergency Care

24-hour crisis hotline: call 988

Services Offered

  • Behavioral Health Services

Team

  • University Health Behavioral Health Crossroads team — Behavioral Health services location team
  • University Health Behavioral Health Lakewood Counseling team — Behavioral Health services location team
  • Center for Recovery and Wellness team — Behavioral Health services location team

Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

  • English

FAQs

What are the walk-in hours at University Health Behavioral Health Crossroads?

Walk-in care is available Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

How can I schedule an appointment at University Health Behavioral Health Lakewood Counseling?

Call 816.404.6170 Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

What is the address for the Center for Recovery and Wellness?

2020 Charlotte Street, Kansas City, MO 64108

Is there a 24-hour crisis hotline?

Yes, call 988 for 24-hour crisis assistance.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Birdeye (Google reviews aggregate): 4.1 out of 5 stars (131 reviews)
  • Addiction Resource: 8.1 out of 10 (N/A)
  • Healthgrades (University Health Truman Medical Center): 57% patient recommendation rate (N/A (HCAHPS data))

Patients praise

  • Some individual staff members (therapists/nurses) recognized as excellent
  • Positive experiences reported by some users regarding communication and staff attitude

Common complaints

  • Lack of follow-through, poor communication, and low responsiveness
  • Dissatisfaction with inpatient care quality, including facility cleanliness and food quality
  • Frustration with administrative processes and difficulty accessing care
  • Perceived lack of staff accountability

"I have experienced nothing but run around lack of follow through communication and responsiveness since I've started dealing with university health... This place should be renamed Hospital Hell."

— LocalityBiz (User Review)

"...although the therapists and some nurses were excellent."

— LocalityBiz (User Review)

"the staff is awesome and communication is always great!"

— Birdeye (User Review)

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

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