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Lee's Summit, MO

U.S. News Ratings
Population: 88,984
Crime: Low
Cost of Living: Average
Health Care: Limited
Housing Price: Low
Income: High
Geography
Lee's Summit is a Missouri-side suburb of Kansas City.
Cultural Attractions
Powell Gardens is a 915-acre botanical garden just outside Lee's Summit.
Recreation
The city is surrounded by four lakes which offer 2,600 acres for recreational water sports.
Historical
The "Summit" part of the town's name derives from the fact that it sits on the highest point along the railroad between Kansas City and St. Louis.
Economy
AT&T is the leading employer in the city.
Air quality [details] 88
Percentage of days where air quality is good [details] 92.0%
Number of doctors associated with the county [details] 67
Hospitals in the location itself / within 15 miles / within 30 miles 0 / 37 / 51
America's Best Hospitals in the location itself / within 30 miles / within 50 miles 0 / 3 / 3
Closest hospitals
Name City/State Ranked in America's Best Hospitals
Lee's Summit Medical Center Lee's Summit , MO No
St. Mary's Medical Center Blue Springs , MO No
Centerpoint Medical Center Independence , MO No
Research Medical Center Kansas City , MO No
St. Joseph Medical Center Kansas City , MO No
Menorah Medical Center Overland Park , KS No
St. Luke's Hospital Kansas City , MO Yes
Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics Kansas City , MO Yes
Truman Medical Center Hospital Hill Kansas City , MO No
Shawnee Mission Medical Center Shawnee Mission , KS No
University of Kansas Hospital Kansas City , KS Yes
North Kansas City Hospital North Kansas City , MO No
Overland Park Regional Medical Center Overland Park , KS No
Liberty Hospital Liberty , MO No
Olathe Medical Center Olathe , KS No
Providence Medical Center Kansas City , KS No
Saint Luke's Northland Hospital Kansas City , MO No
Lawrence Memorial Hospital Lawrence , KS No
Closest nursing homes ranked by U.S. News
Name City/State Overall Rating Medicare/Medicaid Participation
Jefferson Health Care Lees Summit, MO 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
John Knox Village Care Center Lees Summit, MO 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Seasons Care Center Kansas City, MO 4 out of 5 stars Medicaid
Truman Medical Center - Lakewood Kansas City, MO 3 out of 5 stars Medicaid
Wilshire At Lakewood Lees Summit, MO 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Edgewood Manor Nursing Home Raytown, MO 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Jeanne Jugan Center Kansas City, MO 3 out of 5 stars Medicaid
Westridge Gardens Nursing And Rehabilitation Cente Raytown, MO 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Cedar Valley Health Center Raytown, MO 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Hidden Lake Care Center Raytown, MO 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Grandview Manor Care Center Grandview, MO 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Life Care Center Of Grandview Grandview, MO 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Shangri-La Rehab & Living Center Blue Springs, MO 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
St Marys Manor Blue Springs, MO 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Blue River Rehabilitation Center Kansas City, MO 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Foxwood Springs Living Center Raymore, MO 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Rehabilitation Center Of Raymore, The Raymore, MO 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Independence Manor Care Center Independence, MO 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Golden Livingcenter-Independence Independence, MO 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Monterey Park Nursing Center Independence, MO 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Rehabilitation Center Of Independence, The Independence, MO 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Villages Of Jackson Creek, The Independence, MO 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Deaconess Specialty Care Center Kansas City, MO 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Maywood Terrace Living Center Independence, MO 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Bridgewood Health Care Center Kansas City, MO 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid

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