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Family in waiting area.

We understand the importance of including family and friends in the healing process. At The University of Kansas Health System, we are committed to doing everything we can to make your visiting experience as easy and pleasant as possible.

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If you want to send a delivery, flowers or balloons to a loved one at any of our hospitals, we encourage you to follow these guidelines.

In Great Bend, all deliveries should be addressed to:

Patient’s name
Great Bend Campus
514 Cleveland St
Great Bend, KS 67530

In Kansas City, all deliveries should be addressed to:

Patient's name
c/o The University of Kansas Hospital
4000 Cambridge St.
Kansas City, KS 66160

In Olathe, all deliveries should be addressed to:

Patient’s name 
Olathe Hospital 
20333 W. 151st St. 
Olathe, KS 66061

In Paola, all deliveries should be addressed to:

Patient’s name
Paola Hospital
2100 Baptiste 
DrivePaola, KS  66071

Mail will be forwarded to a patient's home or designated address if it arrives after they have left the hospital.

Flowers and plants cannot be delivered to intensive care rooms because of infection-control requirements.

Latex balloons are not allowed anywhere in our hospitals.

CaringBridge

CaringBridge allows you to create a secure, personalized website that's available 24/7. You, your family and friends can easily share messages and photos during a hospital stay.

Your loved one will be able to keep everyone informed during those times when you need each other most.

Learn more and get started on a website.

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To ask about a friend or family member who is in our care, call the hospital operator at 913-588-5000.

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