Safe Havens for Abandoned Newborns | Overland Park Regional Medical Center
This medical center is a safe haven for persons wishing to legally surrender physical custody of their infant. A parent or other person having lawful custody of an infant may leave the infant (without fear of prosecution) in the hands of staff. A parent will not be prosecuted for leaving their newborn at a safe haven if they follow the laws, assuming the child is under 60 days old and shows no signs of abuse or neglect.
Categories
Last assured
01/27/2025
Physical Address
10500 Quivira Rd, Lenexa, KS 66215
Hours
24/7
Voice
Application process
Visit agency and leave child with an employee (must leave with a person, not outside).
Fee
None
Eligibility
Any person having lawful custody of a child less than 60 days old in Kansas and less than 45 days old in Missouri.
Languages
Interpreter services available upon request
Service area
Kansas and Missouri
Agency info
OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Overland Park Regional Medical Center is an acute care hospital specializing in 24-hour emergency services including a regional trauma center, The Women's Center including a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, advanced diagnostic imaging, surgical and other acute care services.