St. Luke's Hospital - Features

HealthGrades America's 50 Best Hospitals for 2007, 2008, 2009and 2010. St. Luke's Hospital has been recognized as one of America's 50 Best Hospitals by HealthGrades, the nation's leading independent healthcare ratings company. The designation recognizes hospitals that have demonstrated superior clinical quality over a seven-year time period, based upon an analysis of tens of millions of Medicare patient records from 1999-2005. These hospitals have achieved better survival rates and lower complication rates across dozens of medical procedures and diagnoses, from cardiac care to orthopedic surgery, consistently ranking among the top five percent in the nation for overall clinical outcomes.
-HealthGrades, 2007


St. Luke's Hospital was named one of the Best Places to Work in St. Louis by the St. Louis Business Journal for 2007. St. Luke's was the only hospital on the list and this is the fifth year we have been given this honor. For two years in a row (2003-2004), St. Luke's placed first in employee incentives/benefits.
-St. Louis Business Journal, April 2007


Fifth among the Nation's Top Ten Fertility Centers Child magazine conducted the first-ever investigation of its kind and revealed the Infertility Center of St. Louis at St. Luke's Hospital as fifth in the Top Ten Fertility Centers in the nation. The ranking was based on success rates with in-vitro fertilization (IVF), a form of assisted reproductive technology (ART). Data was based on published success rates from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). -Child Magazine, July 2005

Open daily from 8:30 a.m. until 5 p.m..

Please call the hospital at (314) 434-1500 to ask about the visiting hours for specific patient units.

For a complete listing of St. Luke's Healthy Living Classes and screenings, please visit our Web site at kes-s .

For the main hospital, surface parking is available at the northeast corner of the hospital campus. Handicapped parking is available on the surface lot or in the North/South Garage at each lobby entrance. St. Luke's Gift Shop
The Gift Shop, located on the third floor of the Hospital, offers a variety of gifts, magazines, flowers and cards, as well as many practical items you may need. It is operated under the auspices of the Hospital Auxiliary. Hours are 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. weekdays and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. You may place a telephone order for flowers and gifts to be sent to a patient by calling 314-542-4756. Please have your credit card available when calling.

American Hospital Association

Volunteers play an important role at St. Luke's. They help us extend our mission of service to each other and the community. They help promote spiritual, emotional and physical well-being. And, most importantly, volunteers demonstrate care and concern to those in need. We have volunteers of various ages - ranging from teenagers to older adults. Our volunteers represent all walks of life and include both men and women. If you have a desire to make a difference in the lives of others, consider joining those who contribute their time and talents as a St. Luke's Hospital Volunteer! Visit kes-s for more information.

St. Luke's Hospital is located in Chesterfield, Missouri, just north of Highway 40 on Highway 141/Woods Mill Road. Directions to the hospital and its medical office buildings can be found on St. Luke's Web site: kes-s .

Gifts from grateful patients, families, staff and friends help to sustain and improve the ongoing programs and services that distinguish St. Luke's as a premier, regional healthcare provider with a compassionate, personal touch. For more information about St. Luke's Office of Development, please call (314) 576-2345.

St. Luke's Hospital strives to make the St. Louis region a stronger community and a healthier place to live. St. Luke's employees and physicians donate their time, talent and money to numerous organizations and events throughout the region. In 2005, employees participated in and raised funds for the Komen Race for the Cure, American Heart Association Heart Walk, the AIDS Walk, AMC Cancer Research Day of Caring and the St. Luke's employee crises fund, among others. Employees also showed their generosity through the donation of items to various food, clothing, book and school supply drives. Last year, St. Luke's employees donated over 800 pounds of food to Operation Food Search, over 800 pieces of new winter clothing, and nearly 2,800 school supply items to our Pediatric Care Center.