University Health Behavioral Health Acute Care-Truman Medical Center
Address
1000 E 24th St
Kansas City, MO 64108
(816) 404-3800
https://www.universityhealthkc.org/services/behavioral-health
AKA:
Formerly TMC, Truman Behavioral Health
Description:
Inpatient adult mental health services.
Hours:
24/7
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
May 27, 2026
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
1000 E 24th St
Kansas City, MO 64108
Contacts
Laura Connolly
Phone Numbers
Main Phone
(816) 404-3800
Fax
(816) 404-5731
Legal Status:
Non-Profit
Accessibility:
Accessible
Services
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Description
Focus on emotional and psychiatric needs with team approach
Hours
24/7
Required Documents
None
Eligibility
Axis I diagnosis, danger to self or others
Fees
Medicaid, Medicare and most types of commercial insurance except for Cigna and United Health. Missouri Department of Mental Health funding for uninsured individuals who qualify.
Intake Procedure
Mental health case managers, community psychiatrists or hospital emergency departments refer to units
Languages
Arabic, Somali and Spanish. Phone- and video-based interpreter services are available for other languages, including American Sign Language.
Service Area
Kansas City metropolitan area
Geography Served
- Kansas
- Johnson County
- Wyandotte County
- Johnson County
- Missouri
- Clay County
- Jackson County
- Platte County
- Clay County
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Description
UHBHâs Adult Inpatient Psychiatric Unit is a short-term, crisis stabilization center for patients 18 years of age and older. Patients receive round-the-clock nursing care and daily program structure, which provides a safe environment during treatment. We tailor care plans to address the needs of each patient. Comprehensive services can include: individual and group therapy, education about medication, nutrition, pain management and wellness, and recreation therapy. Admissions require medical clearance and transfer from the emergency room closest to the patientâs location.
Hours
24/7
Required Documents
None
Eligibility
Axis I diagnosis, danger to self or others
Fees
Medicaid, Medicare and most types of commercial insurance. Uninsured residents of Jackson County and Kansas City, Missouri can receive services on a sliding fee schedule based on their income/resources.
Intake Procedure
Call
Languages
Arabic, Somali and Spanish. Phone- and video-based interpreter services are available for other languages, including American Sign Language.
Service Area
Kansas City metropolitan area
Geography Served
- Kansas
- Johnson County
- Wyandotte County
- Johnson County
- Missouri
- Clay County
- Jackson County
- Platte County
- Clay County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete coverage are listed in black.
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