University of Kansas Health System Olathe Hospital in Olathe, KS
Also known as Olathe Hospital
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About University of Kansas Health System Olathe Hospital
University of Kansas Health System Olathe Hospital is an acute care hospital in Olathe, Johnson County, Kansas. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (private). It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 4 out of 5. It meets the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation criteria for maternity care. The nearest other listed hospital is Children’s Mercy and Camber Mental Health Hospital, about 0.6 mi away.
Quality ratings
How this hospital compares with the national rate on each measure group:
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital General Information. How star ratings work.
Emergency room times
Lower times are better. Reporting period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Timely and Effective Care. What these numbers mean.
Infections and sepsis care
- MRSA bloodstream infectionsNo different · SIR 0.64
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)No different · SIR 0.52
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsBetter than national · SIR 0.44
- Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI)No different · SIR 0.79
- Surgical site infections after colon surgeryNo different · SIR 1.10
66% of patients with severe sepsis or septic shock received all the recommended early care steps (SEP-1). Higher is better.
SIR is the standardized infection ratio: below 1 means fewer infections than predicted for a hospital like this one. Period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Healthcare-Associated Infections and Timely and Effective Care.
What patients say
- Patient survey star rating
- Would definitely recommend69%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1069%
- Completed surveys1,610
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
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Nearby hospitals
- Children’s Mercy and Camber Mental Health Hospital21277 West 153rd Street, Olathe, KSPsychiatric hospital0.6 mi
- Cottonwood Springs LLC13351 S Arapaho Drive, Olathe, KSPsychiatric hospital3.6 mi
- Minimally Invasive Surgery Hospital11217 Lakeview Avenue, Lenexa, KSAcute care hospital5.7 mi
- Meadowbrook Rehabilitation Hospital427 West Main Street, Gardner, KSRehabilitation hospital7.0 mi
- Johnson County Rehabilitation Hospital, LLC11325 College Boulevard, Overland Park, KSRehabilitation hospital7.6 mi
- Adventhealth South Overland Park, Inc7820 W 165th Street, Overland Park, KS · Emergency roomAcute care hospital7.9 mi
- Overland Park Reg Med Ctr10500 Quivira Road, Overland Park, KS · Emergency roomAcute care hospital7.9 mi
- Saint Luke's South Hospital12300 Metcalf Avenue, Overland Park, KS · Emergency roomAcute care hospital9.0 mi
- Menorah Medical Center5721 West 119th Street, Overland Park, KS · Emergency roomAcute care hospital9.9 mi
- Children's Mercy South5808 W 110th Street, Overland Park, KSChildren's hospital11 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is University of Kansas Health System Olathe Hospital located?
University of Kansas Health System Olathe Hospital is at 20333 West 151st Street, Olathe, KS 66061 in Johnson County.
Does University of Kansas Health System Olathe Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. University of Kansas Health System Olathe Hospital reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 232 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of University of Kansas Health System Olathe Hospital?
University of Kansas Health System Olathe Hospital has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 4 out of 5. The rating combines measures of mortality, safety of care, readmission, patient experience and timely and effective care, compared with hospitals nationwide.
Is University of Kansas Health System Olathe Hospital a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for University of Kansas Health System Olathe Hospital. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the Kansas trauma program for the current list.
What is the phone number of University of Kansas Health System Olathe Hospital?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (913) 355-4200.
Would patients recommend University of Kansas Health System Olathe Hospital?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (1,610 completed surveys), 69% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 69% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
Related guides
- How CMS Hospital Star Ratings WorkThe five measure groups behind the 1 to 5 star Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating, how it is calculated and what it leaves out.
- How to Choose a Hospital to Give BirthLevels of maternal and newborn care, the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation, quality data and questions to ask on a tour.
- How to Choose a HospitalA practical checklist for planned care: insurance networks, procedure volume, quality ratings, certifications and cost estimates.
- ER Wait Times ExplainedHow triage and the Emergency Severity Index decide who is seen first, why emergency rooms get crowded and where to find timing data.