Kansas City,
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April
2026
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The Beacon: Children's Mercy seeks massive expansion of its downtown campus. Here's why

By Suzanne King

Later this month, Children’s Mercy Hospital is expected to formally announce a major expansion of its downtown campus.

Plans filed with the city reveal a seven-phase project that may eventually include four new hospital buildings, two medical office buildings and two administrative office buildings.

Children’s Mercy officials declined to discuss the project, its cost or a timeline. 

But even if only a portion of the plan is completed, it is likely to represent a substantial investment in the pediatric hospital’s flagship Adele Hall campus, roughly located between Gillham Road and Holmes Street on Hospital Hill.

The project also fits neatly into Children’s Mercy’s recent aggressive push to expand its footprint well outside of Kansas City. 

 

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