Baptist Village Communities (BVC) is a not-for-profit organization that has provided aging services in Oklahoma

Oklahoma

Oklahoma is a state located in the South Central region of the United States of America. With an estimated 3,751,351 residents as of the 2010 census and a land area of 68,667 square miles , Oklahoma is the 28th most populous and 20th-largest state...

 for more than 50 years. Established in 1958 in Hugo, Oklahoma

Hugo, Oklahoma

Hugo is a city in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Oklahoma, bordering Texas. Hugo is the county seat for Choctaw County and has a population of 5,395 as of 2009 estimates. The city serves as winter quarters for some circus performers...

, BVC strives to provide services people need, when they need them, in a place they call home.
Services and features provided at each of the eight locations vary, which may include residential living, assistance in living, nursing services and memory support. Dining opportunities, life enrichment programs, beauty and barber salons, house and lawn maintenance, as well as scheduled transportation also are offered.

Mission of Baptist Village Communities: To honor God by providing quality living and compassionate health care in a Christian environment.

The theme of Baptist Village Communities is: Serving God, Serving You, Serving Together.

BVC serves more than 2,100 people every day in eight locations throughout Oklahoma:

• Ada
  Ada, Oklahoma
  Ada is a city in and the county seat of Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 16,008 at the 2000 census. As of 2009, the city population was estimated at 17,019....
  
  
• Broken Arrow
  Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
  Broken Arrow is a city located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Oklahoma, primarily in Tulsa County but also with a small section of the city in western Wagoner County. It is the largest suburb of Tulsa. According to the 2010 US Census, Broken Arrow has a population of 98,850 residents...
  
  
• Cleveland
  Cleveland, Oklahoma
  Cleveland is a city in Pawnee County, Oklahoma, United States. The 2009 population estimate was 3,251. It is the hometown of Heisman trophy winner Billy Vessels.-History:...
  
  
• Hugo
• Lake Texoma
  Madill, Oklahoma
  Madill is a city in Marshall County, Oklahoma, United States. The city was founded in 1901 and is named for George Alexander Madill, an attorney for the St. Louis-San Francisco Railway, popularly known as the Frisco. The 2009 population estimate was 3,781...
  
  
• Oklahoma City
  Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
  Oklahoma City is the capital and the largest city in the state of Oklahoma. The county seat of Oklahoma County, the city ranks 31st among United States cities in population. The city's population, from the 2010 census, was 579,999, with a metro-area population of 1,252,987 . In 2010, the Oklahoma...
  
  
• Okmulgee
  Okmulgee, Oklahoma
  Okmulgee is a city in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, United States. The population at the 2010 census was 12,321 a loss of 5.4 percent since the 2000 census figure of 13,022. It has been the capital of the Muscogee Nation since the United States Civil War. Okmulgee means "boiling waters" in the Creek...
  
  
• Owasso
  Owasso, Oklahoma
  Owasso is a city in Rogers and Tulsa counties in the U.S. state of Oklahoma, and a northern suburb of Tulsa. The population was 28,915 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Owasso is located at...
  
  

ENRTRUSTED HEARTS

Entrusted Hearts (EH) is a service of Baptist Village Communities. It is a Medicare and Medicaid certified home health agency. EH is located in Cleveland, Lawton

Lawton, Oklahoma

The city of Lawton is the county seat of Comanche County, in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. Located in the southwestern region of Oklahoma approximately southwest of Oklahoma City, it is the principal city of the Lawton Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area...

, Oklahoma City and Owasso and can serve clients within a 50-mile radius of these locations.

EH also provides medical equipment and supplies to clients in these areas. These items are offered to a wide range of recipients, including individuals, healthcare centers, assistance in living centers and medical providers.

LINC

LINC (Loving, Inspiring, Nurturing, Caring) is a program of Baptist Village Communities. LINC is designed to work with local Southern Baptist

Southern Baptist Convention

The Southern Baptist Convention is a United States-based Christian denomination. It is the world's largest Baptist denomination and the largest Protestant body in the United States, with over 16 million members...

 churches and senior living communities and health centers, linking them together. LINC consultants are utilized to assist churches in meeting the needs of residents. Comprehensive LINC training workshops are offered throughout the year across the state.

Baptist Village Communities is an affiliate of the Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma

Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma

The Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma is a group of churches affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. Headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, the convention is made up of 43 Baptist associations and around 1,800 churches as of 2010...

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A toll-free phone number is available to assist those needing more information: (866) 887-BVRC (2872).

External links

• Baptist Village Communities
• Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma