Welcome to OKALA: Oklahoma Assisted Living Association

These are the OKALA Industry Members in order of the Facility's Name.

	Industry Partners
	Accounting BKD, LLP John Harned, Partner 6120 S Yale Ste 1000 918 584 2900 Tulsa, OK 74136 SERVING Oklahoma and 26 other states The largest component of BKD Healthcare Group’s practice consists of the approximately 1200 free standing and hospital-based long term care facilities. We support with Medicare billing, clinical, operational, rehabilitation, reimbursement, HIPAA compliance consulting and information technology consulting solutions. Madole Wagner, PLLC Richard Wagner 6226 E 101st St Ste 200 918 299 8833 Tulsa, OK 74137 SERVING Oklahoma Advertising Mature Living Choices Kimberly Waite 3525 Huntsman Court 405 285 0921 Edmond, OK 73034 SERVING Nationwide Mature Living Choices is a free comprehensive guide of mature living choices for the active senior! It is available in over 30 regions across North America. It showcases all types of housing options for the active adult including retirement communities, golf communities, condos, apartments, single family homes and assisted living. The full color directory of mature residences features photographs, maps, and directions. Alert Systems Order-Matic Steve Wolfe 320 S Bryant Pl 405 416 1153 Edmond, OK 73034 SERVING Oklahoma Order-Matic Corporation, has built customer success through service and innovative solutions since 1955. By using the latest technologies, we provide communication and notification solutions focused on the Assisted Living community. Our Products include: point to point intercom solutions, digital video surveillance, phone systems (including wireless technology) Alert pendants, and pull cord notifications. Order-Matic Corporation provides a fully integrated solution of the above technologies while creating critical reporting in a feature-rich environment. New Lifestyles Stacee Howse 4144 N Central Expressway Ste 1000 800 869 9549 Dallas, TX 75204 SERVING Nationwide The “Source of Seniors” publishing comprehensive guides to senior residences and care providers in the Oklahoma City/Tulsa areas as well as 45 other US and Canadian markets. A complimentary copy can be requested by calling (800) 820-3013 or through our website which also has a comprehensive, searchable database. Architects Sam Gresham, Architect 7301 N Broadway Suite 228 405 842 2998 OKC, OK 73116 SERVING Nationwide Architectural firm specializing in senior living development projects Associations Alzheimer’s Association Judi Ver Hoef 6265 S Yale 800 493 1411 Tulsa, Ok 74136 SERVING Oklahoma and Arkansas Providing education and active support to people with Alzheimer’s Disease and their families. Billing Medipals Mary Yount 1329 N Classen Dr 405 297 9230 OKC, OK 73103 SERVING Oklahoma Communications Cox Communications Larry Whaley 6301 Waterford Blvd Ste 200 405 286 5211 Oklahoma City, OK 73118 SERVING Oklahoma Serving Oklahoma with the very finest in telecommunications services including video, voice and data for all residential and commercial applications. Video: cable packages to fit the smallest budget. Voice: both local and long distance service as well as Voice over IP, either available now or soon in your area. Data: the fastest, most reliable high speed internet service available anywhere! Construction Buildit Tyler Gable 1329 N Classen Dr 405 232 4388 OKC, OK 73103 SERVING Oklahoma Consulting Medipals Mary Yount 1329 N Classen Dr 405 297 9230 OKC, OK 73103 SERVING Oklahoma My Brother’s Keeper Margaret Carson 1109 Delmar Ste 101 918 451 1600 Broken Arrow, OK 74012 SERVING Oklahoma Your resource in the state of Oklahoma, Senior Citizens are our business. There is no challenge too big or too small. Call us, we can help. The Merrimac Group, Inc Evan Evans PO Box 163573 817 281 1193 Ft Worth, TX 76161 SERVING Oklahoma With over 30 years of experience, The Merrimac Group represents for profit and non-profit clients in matters of senior housing and services. We provide market feasibility design coordination, project finance consultation, including capital development, operations consultation, management oversight and a wide variety of other services for the development of independent senior housing, assisted living, and combinations of the two concepts. Financing Bank of Oklahoma Brad Vincent PO Box 2300 918 595 3143 Tulsa, OK 74192 bvincent@bokf.com Whether you need resources for construction, acquisitions or refinancing, Bank of Oklahoma is one step ahead of the competition. We’ve built a reputation as a regional leader in healthcare finance with expertise and knowledge in this industry and the markets we serve. Bank of Oklahoma offers customized and flexible financing solutions along with a wide array of products unmatched in this industry. As a client of Bank of Oklahoma, you can rely on an integrated network of banking professionals for financing, cafeteria benefit plans, insurance services and creative cash management. Call us today. We understand your business. Food Service Ben E Keith Foods Frank Schultz 12611 E 60th Ste 300 918 250 0199 Tulsa, OK 74146 Ben E Keith Foods Nolan Cleaves 316 S Blackwelder 405 239 3123 Oklahoma City, OK What began as a small produce distribution company in 1906 has grown into one of the major full-service institutional food distributors in the Southwest. Ben E Keith Foods has flourished for over 90 years because of its philosophy of filling customer’s needs with top quality products in a timely and cost effective manner. The Oklahoma Division stocks an inventory of over 10,000 items, featuring the most respected national and regional brands in the industry. As always, the company believes that the customer’s success is its success and we will go to any length to make that success happen. Hormel Health Labs Tona Jewell 5414 Hudson 405 607 0439 Oklahoma City, OK 73118 SERVING Nationwide Bridging the gap between function and flavor for all your healthcare needs SYSCO Food Services of Oklahoma Randy Clark PO Box 1127 405 717 2700 Norman, OK 73070 SERVING Nationwide US Foodservice Tom Mclaughlin PO Box 14698 405 475 4660 OKC, OK 73113 SERVING Oklahoma, Kansas and Missouri A healthcare provider that has a passion for creating and serving great food will be successful in the healthcare industry. At US Foodservice, that’s our commitment too. If you are looking for a full service distributor with solutions, call US Foodservice. Home Care Amedisys Home Health Peggy McGehee 206 W Blue Star 918 341 9255 Claremore, OK 74017 SERVING Oklahoma City, Tulsa, Claremore, Stilwell, Gore, serving Northeastern Oklahoma There is no place like home to provide a healing, relaxing environment for a patient recovering from an illness, injury or surgical procedure. The Amedisys Home Health Team works closely with physicians and facilities to coordinate all aspects of patient care. Whether our patients are homebound, acute, chronically ill or in need of rehabilitation, we offer a comprehensive continuum of health care services which may include skilled nursing as well as physcial, speech and occupational therapy. Our newest Programs-Better Balance at Home and Joint Recovery at Home- are at the leading edge of the industry , returning patients to functional independence and providing maximum clinical outcomes. For more information call- 800-246-9255. Comfort Keepers Brian Columbus 4815 S Harvard Ste 635 918 749 4433 Tulsa, OK 74135 SERVING Tulsa Metro and Coming Soon to Oklahoma City Comfort Keepers is Oklahoma’s only non-medical in-home care provider that specializes in assisted living placement. Comfort Keepers provides companionship services and assists seniors recovering from surgery or ill health that need a little extra help. We provide transportation to doctor’s appointments or to run errands. Comfort Keepers can also help with dressing and grooming guidance. All our caregivers are thoroughly screened, bonded and insured. Comfort Keepers pricing is affordable and our services are available from 2-24 hours a day. Call and ask about our special OKALA rates Hospice Preferred Hospice Care Don Chadwell II 1015 N Shartel 405 602 6273 Oklahoma City, OK 73103 www.preferredhospice.com SERVING Oklahoma City and Tulsa Metro, Shawnee and Guthrie Preferred Hospice Care is a leading provider of hospice services for assisted living facilities in Oklahoma. We specialize in “comfort care” offered to terminally and chronically ill people, empowering them to make choices at the end of life. A team, under the direction of your physician delivers care inside the patient’s residence. Our team focuses on providing pain/symptom management, as well as support for the emotional, social, and spiritual needs of the patient and his/her loved ones. Season’s Hospice Micheal Calhoun 4200 E Skelly Drive Ste 150 918 745 0222 Tulsa, OK SERVING Tulsa and surrounding communities Season’s is an independent non-profit hospice providing compassionate care to Tulsa and the surrounding communities. Our professional team offers care and support to individuals and families facing life threatening illnesses. The hope of a cure or remission for our patients is never abandoned, but we focus on creating the greatest life fulfillment in the midst of illness. Sojourn Care Hospice 1831 E 71st St Ste 301 918 492 8799 Tulsa, OK 74136 SERVING Tulsa and Mannford Sojourn Care of Tulsa offers hospice care and support for individuals facing cancer, lung disease, Alzheimer’s, AIDS, strokes, heart disease and other profound illnesses. Housekeeping ABLE Rents and Active Sales Ron Howe 301 NW 13th St 800 375 2257 Oklahoma City, OK 73013 SERVING Oklahoma Able Rents and Active Sales supply a full range of products to Assisted Living and nursing facilities. Our product lines include 1) Nursing products— adult diapers, wound care products, exam gloves, urological supplies, syringes, instruments, etc. 2) Housekeeping products—floor care products and dispensers, paper goods, can liners, multi-purpose chemicals linens, etc. 3) laundry and dishware products –dispensing systems for laundry and kitchen 4) Pharmacy Supplies—glucometer test strips, thermometers, personal care items and 5) Durable Medical Equipment—patient lifts, bathing systems, furniture, table bases, blinds and window treatments. Call for the complete catalog. Treat Solutions John Treat 300 E Arlington 580 332 8861 Ada, OK 74820 SERVING Oklahoma, AR, TX In the past seven years, Treat Janitorial Supply has grown from a small company to a regional operation serving Eastern Oklahoma, North Texas and Western Arkansas. We seek to create partnerships with a common goal. In the most effective manner, provide a safe and healthy environment for employees, students, patients, residents and visitors. Insurance Taber Brokerage Services Gary Taber 1214 N Shartel 405 235 4610 Oklahoma City, OK 73103 SERVING Oklahoma Our mission is to help the Financial Service Professional have fun and make money by providing insurance, annuity and investment products, services and knowledge in an easy, friendly and timely manner. Hospital Casualty Company Kathy Wilkins PO BOX 26424 405 290 5665 OKC, OK 73126 SERVING Oklahoma Provider of liability coverage for resident healthcare, assisted and independent living facilities Laboratory Deaconess Outreach Services Barbara Wolf 7600 NW 23 405 604 6416 Bethany, OK 73008 Deaconess Outreach Services combines state-of-the-art technology and Christian compassion to provide mobile services to nursing homes, long term care and assisted living facilities, retirement centers, physician’s offices and homebound patients. In addition to this, Deaconess Outreach Services has four laboratory draw stations in the west-metro OKC area of which two have outpatient x-ray facilities. Our services, consisting of mobile radiology, laboratory and respitoty therapy, can cut turnaround times drastically by performing our services at the patient’s convenience in your facility or their home under qualifying conditions. All of our services are offered at bedside, meaning that we bring the equipment and resources to your patients. With over nine years of experience and continuous education , combined with the hospital’s 100+ years of service to the community and the 2003 JD Powers/Health Grades Excellence Awards, Deaconess Outreach Services continues to grow and build, expanding services and service areas. Let us help you enhance your reputation with those you serve. Laundry Aadvantage Laundry Systems Ryan Smith 3836 Dividend Drive 800 880 2138 ex.114 Dallas, TX 75042 SERVING Oklahoma, AR, LA, TX Aadvantage Laundry Services is a full-service laundry equipment distributor. With our office in Tulsa, we can provide sales, parts, service and installation for the top lines of institutional washers and dryers. Aavantage Landry Systems is proud to represent three of the most respected lines of laundry equipment in Unimac, Huebsch, and Braun. We are able to assist customer in the purchase of new washers and dryers with through factory finance programs or through Sky-Rent, LP. Medical Equipment ABLE Rents and Active Sales Ron Howe 301 NW 13th St 800 375 2257 Oklahoma City, OK 73013 SERVING Oklahoma Able Rents and Active Sales supply a full range of products to Assisted Living and nursing facilities. Our product lines include 1) Nursing products— adult diapers, wound care products, exam gloves, urological supplies, syringes, instruments, etc. 2) Housekeeping products—floor care products and dispensers, paper goods, can liners, multi-purpose chemicals linens, etc. 3) laundry and dishware products –dispensing systems for laundry and kitchen 4) Pharmacy Supplies—glucometer test strips, thermometers, personal care items and 5) Durable Medical Equipment—patient lifts, bathing systems, furniture, table bases, blinds and window treatments. Call for the complete catalog. Major’s Medical Supply Valerie Morrison 415 W Wilshire 405 840 5272 Oklahoma City, OK 73116 SERVING Oklahoma City 50 mile radius; outside the area based on need Authorized supplier for leading manufacturers of home medical equipment. Names like Quickie, Guardian, Invacare and others. Depend on us to deliver and install equipment that is dependable, safe, and in good working order. When we receive your request, the equipment will be delivered and set up by trained professionals. As specialists in home medical equipment, we bill Medicare and most private insurance plans. Wheelchairs, scooters, lifts walkers, bathroom safety aids, oxygen, hospital beds diabetes supplies and much more. Medical Specialty Supply of Oklahoma Josh Berglan 10325 Greenbriar Place Ste B 405 692 7756 Oklahoma City, OK 73159 SERVING Oklahoma and Arkansas Medical Specialty Supply of Oklahoma are Medicare and Medicaid providers of medical equipment for homebound patients with representatives all over the state of Oklahoma and with coverage in most of Arkansas. Medical Specialty Supply of Oklahoma is contracted with Blue Cross Blue Shield, Health Choice, PPO of Oklahoma, Unicare and most of the major insurance carriers. Most patients do not know if they qualify for certain products. It is Medical Specialty Supply’s trained and certified representative’s job to educate the patients and caregivers as to how they may qualify for this equipment. Most of our patients would either be in bed or chair bound without out assistance. Please call us for a free evaluation of your patient’s needs Taylor Drug Mark Feemster 201 S Summit 620 442 3500 Arkasas City, KS 67005 SERVING Oklahoma and Kansas Taylor Drug is a provider of durable medical equipment and pharmaceuticals Treat Solutions John Treat 300 E Arlington 580 332 8861 Ada, OK 74820 SERVING Oklahoma, AR TX In the past seven years, Treat Janitorial Supply has grown from a small company to a regional operation serving Eastern Oklahoma, North Texas and Western Arkansas. We seek to create partnerships with a common goal. In the most effective manner, provide a safe and healthy environment for employees, students, patients, residents and visitors. Pharmacy Services NeighborCare Pharmacy Services Jayne Thompson 4141 Highline Blvd 405 619 2970 OKC, OK 73108 SERVING Oklahoma Closed –door pharmacy serving long-term care industry PharmCare Tammy Kirkpatrick 6800 NW 39th 405 717 2700 Bethany, OK 73008 SERVING Oklahoma Serving Oklahoma with four pharmacies Sequoia Health Services Gara Wilsie 4500 N Cooper 405 524 7755 OKC, OK 73118 SERVING Oklahoma Sequoia Health Services is a leading provider of pharmacy services for assisted living facilities in Oklahoma. Our pharmacy consultants are trained in geriatric wellness programs such as congestive heart failure, stroke prevention, osteoporosis, pain management, depression and urinary incontinence. These programs enable your residents to have a better quality of life. Our pharmacy consultants are available to answer your residents/responsible party medication questions. Our Tulsa and OKC pharmacies are available 24 hours a day, 365 days per year with competitive private pay pricing Pharmacy family nights are offered to inform residents/responsible parties of the pharmacy services they are receiving. Pharmacy ordering procedures enable your staff to spend more time with residents and less time ordering medications. Call us today! Marketing Department 800- 780-6656. Taylor Drug Mark Feemster 201 S Summit 620 442 3500 Arkasas City, KS 67005 SERVING Oklahoma and Kansas Taylor Drug is a provider of durable medical equipment and pharmaceuticals Pharmacuetical Companies Abbott Labs Jeni Szatkowski 2608 Tahoe Drive 405 205 1145 Edmond, OK 73013 SERVING Nationwide Abbott Labs is a national leader in pharmaceutical products serving the long term care community and your Assisted Living needs. AstraZeneca Sharon Tonseth 11900 Thornridge Road 405 314 4677 Oklahoma City 73120 SERVING Nationwide As one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies, our business is focused on turning good ideas into innovative, effective medicines that make a real difference in important areas of healthcare. Pfizer Kevin Berry 708 NW 158th Edmond, OK 73013 SERVING Nationwide Pfizer is a leading pharmaceutical company , helping geriatric patients with Alzheimer’s Disease through the drug Aricept and Depression through the drug Zoloft as well as nerve pain with Neurotin. We dedicate ourselves to humanity’s quest for longer, healthier, happier lives through innovation in pharmaceutical, consumer and animal health products. Rehabilitation Focus on Function Kim Cryer, MSPT 6400 N. Santa Fe, Suite B 405 840 2903 Oklahoma City 73116 SERVING Oklahoma City Metro Focus on function is a licensed home care and Medicare certified outpatient rehabilitation agency providing services in Assisted and Independent living, Skilled Nursing, Long Term Care, the client’s home and outpatient clinics. Our services include physical therapy occupational therapy and speech language pathology, specializing in geriatric diagnoses. Our FOCUS is to provide quality care that will increase the FUNCTIONAL abilities of each patient. Staffing First Call Joe Wolfe 4125 S Sheridan 918 665 1011 Tulsa, OK 74145 First Call Jennifer Buckles 7925 N May 405 842 7775 Oklahoma City, OK SERVING Tulsa and Oklahoma City First Call a recognized leader in the healthcare industry. Today, with offices in Tulsa and Oklahoma City, OK, and Springfield, MO, we are proud to continue our tradition of excellence! When you have staffing needs, no matter what the reason, you can count on First Call to provide you with experienced, credentialed personnel for long or short term assignments. With our many years of experience in the home care field, First Call knowledge and expertise will insure that you or your loved one receive services specifically designed to meet your particular needs. Express Home Help Carol Paden 8516 Northwest Exressway 405 717 8305 Oklahoma City, OK 73162 SERVING Oklahoma Express Home Help lends a hand and lifts the spirit to ensure an independent lifestyle with non-medical help and daily chores for those in their own home or a senior living setting. Partner’s Recruiting and Staffing 4400 NW 63rd 405 917 1020 OKC, OK 73116 SERVING Oklahoma City Metro Transportation Lasseter Bus and Mobility Keith Campbell 820 Offica Park Circle 800 880 5620 Lewisville, TX 75057 SERVING Nationwide Lasseter Bus and Mobility has been a leader in transportation solutions since opening its doors in 1989. Located in the Dallas-Forth Worth (Texas) Metroplex, Lasseter has seen its company grow rapidly during the last decade, requiring a move to a larger location in 1998: a combined office and service facility. Web Services NEOGIX Web Solutions Tony Vann PO Box 53023 405 210-0462 Oklahoma City, OK 73152 www.neogix.com SERVING Nationwide NEOGIX offers an assortment of incredible solutions for businesses looking to enhance their e-image. Innovations in website design, web management, website hosting, multimedia design and internet strategy have proven Neogix to be a premier corporation in the internet marketing industry. Our philosophy is simple: Listen to our customers. NEOGIX is the web designer of www.OKALA.org X-Ray Laboratories Deaconess Outreach Services Barbara Wolf 7600 NW 23 405 604 6416 Bethany, OK 73008 Deaconess Outreach Services combines state-of-the-art technology and Christian compassion to provide mobile services to nursing homes, long term care and assisted living facilities, retirement centers, physician’s offices and homebound patients. In addition to this, Deaconess Outreach Services has four laboratory draw stations in the west-metro OKC area of which two have outpatient x-ray facilities. Our services, consisting of mobile radiology, laboratory and respiratory therapy, can cut turnaround times drastically by performing our services at the patient’s convenience in your facility or their home under qualifying conditions. All of our services are offered at bedside, meaning that we bring the equipment and resources to your patients. With over nine years of experience and continuous education , combined with the hospital’s 100+ years of service to the community and the 2003 JD Powers/Health Grades Excellence Awards, Deaconess Outreach Services continues to grow and build, expanding services and service areas. Let us help you enhance your reputation with those you serve. DMX Mobile X-Ray Jerry Borgert 247 S Coltrane 405 330 0055 Edmond, OK 73034 SERVING Central Oklahoma

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