Liberty Hospital in Liberty, MO
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About Liberty Hospital
Liberty Hospital is an acute care hospital in Liberty, Clay County, Missouri. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (private). It provides emergency services. It is listed as a Level II trauma center. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 2 out of 5. It has 204 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. It meets the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation criteria for maternity care. The nearest other listed hospital is Hospital Valley, about 0.2 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 0.00
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)No different · SIR 0.85
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsBetter than national · SIR 0.20
- Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI)No different · SIR 0.92
- Surgical site infections after colon surgeryNo different · SIR 1.54
98% 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 recommend72%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1073%
- Completed surveys1,318
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
39.27574, -94.42593
Nearby hospitals
- Hospital ValleyLiberty, MOHospital0.2 mi
- Kindred Hospital Northland500 NW 68th Street, Kansas City, MOLong-term care hospital9.5 mi
- Saint Luke's North Hospital - Smithville601 US Highway 169, Smithville, MO · Emergency roomHospital11 mi
- Nkc Health2800 Clay Edwards Drive, North Kansas City, MO · Level II traumaAcute care hospital11 mi
- Excelsior Springs Hospital1700 Rainbow Boulevard, Excelsior Springs, MO · Emergency roomCritical access hospital12 mi
- Saint Lukes North Hospital5830 N W Barry Road, Kansas City, MO · Emergency roomAcute care hospital12 mi
- Kansas City VA Medical Center4801 Linwood Blvd., Kansas City, MO · Emergency roomVA medical center15 mi
- Center for Behavioral Medicine1000 E 24th Street, Kansas City, MOPsychiatric hospital15 mi
- Truman Medical Center Hospital Hill2301 Holmes Street, Kansas City, MO · Emergency roomAcute care hospital15 mi
- The Children's Mercy Hospital2401 Gillham Road, Kansas City, MO · Emergency roomChildren's hospital16 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Liberty Hospital located?
Liberty Hospital is at 2525 Glenn Hendren Dr, Liberty, MO 64068 in Clay County.
Does Liberty Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. Liberty Hospital reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 194 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Liberty Hospital?
Liberty Hospital has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 2 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 Liberty Hospital a trauma center?
Yes. It is listed as a Level II trauma center in the HIFLD hospitals data, which is compiled from state trauma registries (source date April 2024). Trauma designations are renewed periodically, so confirm with the Missouri EMS or trauma program. In an emergency, call 911: paramedics take seriously injured patients to the right trauma center.
What is the phone number of Liberty Hospital?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (816) 781-7200.
Would patients recommend Liberty Hospital?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (1,318 completed surveys), 72% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 73% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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