A resident knitting by the window in the afternoon light

Our story

How we got here

The people, the place and the promise behind every day of care.

Our story

Sixty years, chapter by chapter

A resident reviewing her care plan with the social worker by the window
Chapter 01

1964 · Forty beds and a porch

Rush Creek opens across from the high school, built by a group of local doctors and church families.

A nurse in blue scrubs taking a blood-pressure reading
Chapter 02

1988 · A wing for rehab

We add a therapy gym and a short-stay wing so Garvin County patients can recover close to home.

Two nurses laughing together as they prepare a resident's room
Chapter 03

2008 · Dorothy takes the keys

Former dietary aide Dorothy Kincaid becomes administrator and adds therapy six days a week.

Two nurses reviewing a chart by the window
Chapter 04

2016 · The porch gets a facelift

Families raise money for new rocking chairs, ceiling fans and a ramp. It's still the best seat in town.

Two aides chatting with a resident in a bright hallway
Chapter 05

Today · 78 beds, same promise

Long-term residents, short-stay patients and three generations of local staff, all on North Chickasaw.

  • 1964caring for Garvin County
  • 78beds, 24 for short-stay rehab
  • 6 daysof therapy each week
  • 22 yrsaverage tenure of our charge nurses

Ratings & recognition · sample

  • Community Choice · Best Nursing Home
  • Regional Business Journal · Top Workplaces
  • Area Agency on Aging · Community Partner
  • County Chamber · Business of the Year
  • Long-Term Care Association · Quality Award
  • Hometown Newspaper · Readers' Favorite
  • Regional Hospital Network · Preferred Post-Acute Partner

Sixty years of open doors. Come on in.

Tour any day of the week. Call or text Dorothy and she'll meet you on the porch.