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?
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.
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
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.