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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