Spiritual Health
Mosaic Life Care at St. Joseph - Medical Center
5325 Faraon Street
St. Joseph, MO 64506
8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday
As the minister or lay visitor from a local congregation, you are an important link to the community for the hospitalized person. We hope the following information will help you orient to our facilities. If you have questions or need assistance, please feel free to contact the Spiritual Health office at (816) 271-6040.
Chaplains are available in the facility from 7:30 a.m. – 10 p.m. each day.
Congregation Member Information
To help facilitate your ministry, the Spiritual Health office will assist you in making connection with your congregation members who are admitted.
If you know the name of a hospitalized member of your congregation, you may call or stop by the Spiritual Health office and request room information for that member.
It is important that your congregants notify you when they or a family member are hospitalized. Please also stress the importance of stating their religious and congregational preference when they are admitted. Only the hospitalized person can request a change of an incorrect listing.
If you would like to make a prayer request for a patient, friend, or family member, you may email your request to Prayer Ministry or call (816) 271-4005.
Place for Prayer and Meditation
The chapel is located across from the surgery waiting room on the main floor.
Worship Services
A prayer service is available Monday – Friday at noon in the chapel. Patients, family, friends and caregivers are welcome.
Prayer requests for a patient, friend or family member may be made by calling the prayer request line (816) 271-4005, calling the Spiritual Health office, email your request to Prayer Ministry or writing a request in the chapel. All prayer requests received are prayed for daily by the on-call chaplain.
A Memorial Service is held from time to time for the loved ones of persons who have died at Mosaic Life Care at St. Joseph - Medical Center.
What services do chaplains provide?
Chaplains respond to traumas; are present at the bedside of persons who are dying; attend deaths; and respond to referrals from clergy, family members, doctors, nurses, and caregivers. Chaplains are available for consultation on ethical decision-making, including organ/tissue donation and Advance Directives. If you are not available to visit your members, the hospital chaplains will be glad to call on them at your request.
Clergy Parking
Clergy parking spaces are available at Mosaic Life Care at St. Joseph - Medical Center in the front (Lot M). Clergy parking tags are available in the Spiritual Health office.
Suggestions for Improvement
Spiritual Health is always striving to improve the quality of spiritual care provided at Mosaic Life Care. Any suggestions should be directed to the manager of Spiritual Health. The manager may be contacted by one of the means below or you may visit with the manager in person by setting up an appointment in advance.
For More Information
Thank you for your interest in Spiritual Health. If you have further questions or comments, you may contact us by regular postal mail, telephone, or one of the following electronic methods:
