What’s Happening with OCHC?

Stay in the know with the many events hosted or sponsored by the OCHC!

At OCHC, we care about the communities we are a part of. We care about your health, loved one’s health and  helping the many organizations within the community.

FLU SHOT CLINIC!

 

FLU SHOT CLINICS in HERMITAGE & URBANA!

October 15th & 30th
At Hermitage Medical Center
18614 Jackson Street | Hermitage, MO

 

October 15th & 22nd
At Urbana Medical Center
406 S. Dallas Street | Urbana, MO

NO APPOINMENT NECESSARY!

 

 

MERCY MAMMOGRAM IS COMING!

BUS IS FULL!

October 9, 2025 | 18650 Spring Street | Hermitage, MO

In partnership with Ozarks Community Health Center, come out and get your mammogram.

Qualifications for mobile mammography:
• Must be 40+ years old
• Must have been at least one year since last mammogram
• Must not have current breast problems
• We CAN provide mammography for those with breast implants (Please notify the scheduler)
• Must be able to enter bus via steep steps and stand for exam unassisted
• Appointments take approximately 15 minutes (30 minutes if breast implants)
The mammography equipment on the bus is the same at Mercy Breast Center. The technologist who performs the exam is a female and also works at the Breast Center. Images are read by the same Radiologists. We file insurance for you. We’re simply on site at YOUR location.

Call 417.820.2790 to schedule.
*Appointments required

For more information > MERCY MAMMOGRAM BUS

 

 

A FOSTER CARE EVENT | SEPT 30TH

POSTPONED – You’re Invited!

Our goal is to personally invite key influencers in our community like yourself to come experience
and learn how each of us can have a significant impact in the lives of vulnerable children. We would be honored
to have you participate in this event.

 

When: SEPT 30TH, 2025 – POSTPONED (A new date will be determined. Stay tuned.)
6PM-8PM (Lite Meal will be provided)
Grace Community Church – 1652 S. Ash ST. | Buffalo, MO 65622

For more information and registration, please go to our Facebook events page:
www.facebook.com/Ozarkschc/events

 

Call Deanna at 417-745-2121 or email
Deanna.Henderson@ozarkschc.com for more information.

 

 

Sponsored by:
       

 

 

 

WOMEN'S DAY - OCT 9TH

OCTOBER 9, 2025 | 11AM-1PM

Hosted by: Ozarks Community Health Center
Where: First Baptist Church 18650 Spring Street | Hermitage, Missouri

We will be having speakers, games, raffles, vendors, giveaways, the Mercy Mammogram Bus and so much more!

For updates, see our Facebook EVENT  page!

OCHC SUMMER VIBES HEALTH CENTER WEEK!

AUGUST 3rd-13th |  11am-1pm |  Parking Lot

LOCATIONS:

OCHC URBANA MEDICAL CENTER – AUGUST 5TH

OCHC BOLIVAR DENTAL CLINIC – AUGUST 6TH

OCHC STOCKTON DENTAL CLINIC – AUGUST 7TH

OCHC HERMITAGE MEDICAL CENTER & DENTAL CLINIC – AUGUST 12TH (Celebration will be in the Dental parking lot)

OCHC GREENFIELD DENTAL CLINIC – AUGUST 13TH

 

FREE FOOD (HOT DOGS & CHIPS)  |  FREE GIVEAWAYS  |  FREE EDUCATION

RAFFLES & GAMES  |  BOWL BEHAVIOR FOOD TRUCK (URBANA, HERMITAGE & STOCKTON ONLY)

Come out and celebrate NATIONAL HEALTH CENTER week!

 

WHERE'S OUR DENTAL BUS?

SEPT 30th 

Marion C. Early School

Call Kelly at 417-328-6730 to make an appointment!

 

OCHC 1st Annual Car Show!

JULY 19th – 8am-12pm – On the Hermitage Square

PRIZES | VENDORS | FOOD TRUCKS | GUN RAFFLE | MEN’S HEALTH EDUCATION

Come out and enjoy a good time at our First Annual Car Show in Hermitage on July 19th!

Register at the event. Watch our OCHC events page on facebook for updates!

PURCHASE tickets TODAY for the GUN RAFFLE, CLICK HERE!

 

SUDS OF LOVE

 

JUNE | 11th, 18th & 25th
Hermitage Laundromat
8AM-4PM (Last load at 3:30pm)

JUNE | 24th
Meadowbrook Manor
8AM-4PM (Last load at 3:30pm)

Limit 2 Washer/Dryer Loads per Resident
Self Service & Laundry Soap Included

Must register ahead. Space is limited! Call Kimberly or Deanna at 417-745-2121

OCHC CHWs will provide valuable information during your wash!

This project is funded by a grant from Home State Health partnered with Ozarks Community Health Center.

 

OCHC HERMITAGE OPTOMETRY CLINIC GRAND OPENING

APRIL 24TH | 1-2:30PM

18627 Jackson Street, Suite C
Lower Level of the Hermitage Dental Building
Hermitage, MO

RAFFLES, GIVEAWAYS, REFRESHEMENTS & TOURS OF THE FACILITY!

All is welcome to attend. Meet & Greet will be at 1PM.

BABY PALOOZA

MAY 14TH | 11-1PM

First Baptist Church | 18650 Spring Street | Hermitage, MO

DEMONSTRATIONS EVERY 30 MINUTES!

AND many resources for Families raising Families!

FREE LUNCH | FREE BABY ITEMS | FREE DIAPERS | FREE GIVEAWAYS | BABY BINGO

 

Register for the event today!

SCHOLARSHIP

If you are a graduating senior looking to pursue the Medical, Dental or Behavioral Health field and live in Dallas, Dade, Hickory or Polk counties, then we may have a scholarship opportunity for you.

Click here to learn more.

 

 

 

COLORECTAL CANCER 5K RUN | 3K WALK

REGISTER to support COLORECTAL CANCER by joining our 5K Run or 3K Walk!

Awards will be given for the Top 3 Male & Female Runners

Educational walk through Colon, Giveaways, Raffles, Vendor Booths & Much More!

Come out and support a great cause!

 

When: Saturday, March 29th, 2025 | 10AM | Pomme De Terre Lake | Below the Dam

Cost: 3K Walk – $20 | 5K Run – $25 | Price of registration will include a T-Shirt.

 

HEARTLAND RACING CO.

Official Timing Partner Since 2024

 

 

 

FLU SHOT CLINIC - OCT 1ST

Hermitage Location Only – 2024

TRIBUTE TO DR. WENDI NICHOLS - GREGORY

 

We would like to express our deepest condolences to the family of Dr. Wendi Nichols-Gregory.

Dr. Gregory was a huge part of our Bolivar family. Her compassion for helping people shined through every day she walked through our doors. She began working for OCHC in 2017 and helped build our practice into what it is today. She will be truly missed by all staff, patients and many friends.

If you would like to attend her celebration of life, it will be at:

M.J. Edwards Chapel in Memphis, TN

April 27th at 3:30pm

Click here for more information.

 

HEART HEALTHY MONTH

Stop in and register at OCHC Hermitage Medical or OCHC Urbana Medical for a chance to WIN one of our heart healthy baskets!

Understanding risk factors for heart disease and how to live a heart-healthy lifestyle are a part of practicing self-care for our hearts. To learn what a healthy blood pressure, cholesterol, weight, and blood sugar level are for you and how they impact your risk of heart disease, go to: https://www.hearthealthysteps.org

 

Other resources:  https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/education/american-heart-month?fbclid=IwAR2OibNkbPXxu2CeKUS5fslqELd8BRp-yBPurK1DdMQobIQKO5UQgH2-0xs

https://www.cdc.gov/diabetes/library/features/heart-health-role-model.html

 

 

 

EMT, FIRE & POLICE APPRECIATION

Honoring Area EMTs, Fire & Police

Ozarks Community Health Center is out and about honoring the area EMTs, Fire & Police in the Hickory, Dallas & Polk counties this year. We are incredibly greatful for their service and look forward to serving them an appreciation dinner at each location!

 

Next up

• Dallas County Fire & Rescue – February 2nd

 

 

 

2023 HERMITAGE GROUND BREAKING

HERMITAGE DENTAL CLINIC GROUNDBREAKING!

JOIN US ON
FRIDAY, JULY 28TH AT 12:30PM
18627 Jackson Street |  Hermitage, MO

 

OCHC Hermitage Dental Clinic will be 16,000 sq. ft. with two levels and a walk out basement. This facility will be home to Hermitage Dental, Billing, Administration and future expansion.

 

English