The Homestead Retirement Community

The Homestead Retirement Community Independent Retirement Community-get the peace of mind knowing that help is close by if needed but with the independence you want.

Feeling lonely and being alone are not the same thing. Many older adults experience loneliness even when they have famil...
04/23/2026

Feeling lonely and being alone are not the same thing. Many older adults experience loneliness even when they have family, friends, or caregivers nearby.

Emotional connection plays an important role in mental health. Having a safe place to talk and feel understood can make a meaningful difference in overall well-being.

Share Medical Center’s Senior Life Solutions provides support for older adults facing depression, anxiety, grief, and life transitions. If someone you know is struggling, reaching out can make a difference.

📞 Call (580) 430-3378 or visit https://www.smcok.com/senior-services to learn more.

🌙 NOW HIRING: Overnight Attendant 🌙The Homestead at Share Medical Center is looking for a dependable and caring individu...
04/22/2026

🌙 NOW HIRING: Overnight Attendant 🌙

The Homestead at Share Medical Center is looking for a dependable and caring individual to join our team as an Overnight Attendant!

Qualifications:

- High school diploma or equivalent
- No experience required
- Reliable, responsible, and able to work independently
- Calm and respectful communication skills
- Must be able to remain onsite at The Homestead throughout the overnight shift

What You’ll Do:

- Be a reassuring presence for residents overnight
- Respond to resident calls and assist as needed
- Monitor the building to ensure safety and security
- Answer phones and assist residents or family members
- Complete simple logs and communicate any concerns

This role is perfect for someone who is dependable, stays calm under pressure, and enjoys helping others in a quiet, supportive environment.

Apply today: https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/portal/1F7F332C802FA8DFC65F6997BA0B2A7A/jobs/249730

Questions? Call us at 580-327-4080 or message us here.

Please share this post with anyone who might be a great fit—we’d love to welcome our next team member!

🌷☀️ Afternoon Tea in the SunshineWe’re soaking up this beautiful weather with some fresh air, good company, and a relaxi...
04/21/2026

🌷☀️ Afternoon Tea in the Sunshine

We’re soaking up this beautiful weather with some fresh air, good company, and a relaxing afternoon tea outside! There’s just something special about enjoying a warm cup, sharing laughs, and feeling the sunshine with our wonderful residents. 💜

Moments like these remind us how lucky we are to call this community home.

Stop by and see what a day at The Homestead looks like—we’d love to have you join us! Or give us a call at 580-327-4080 to learn more. ☕

Tag a friend who would enjoy an afternoon like this or drop a ❤️ below!

As we age, staying connected can take more intention. Changes in routine, social circles, and independence can leave man...
04/16/2026

As we age, staying connected can take more intention. Changes in routine, social circles, and independence can leave many older adults feeling isolated, even when family is nearby.

Group-based mental health support can offer connection, understanding, and a sense of belonging. Sharing experiences with others can help reduce loneliness and support emotional well-being.

Share Medical Center’s Senior Life Solutions supports older adults experiencing depression, anxiety, or loneliness. A fresh start can begin anytime. We are here when you need us.

📞 Call (580) 430-3378 or visit https://www.smcok.com/senior-services to learn more.

April is Stress Awareness Month, and stress does not disappear with age.For many older adults, stress comes from life ch...
04/09/2026

April is Stress Awareness Month, and stress does not disappear with age.

For many older adults, stress comes from life changes, health concerns, caregiving responsibilities, and feeling less connected than before. Over time, stress can affect mood, energy, and overall well-being.

Support and connection play an important role in managing stress and maintaining emotional health at every stage of life.

Share Medical Center’s Senior Life Solutions provides outpatient mental health services for older adults coping with depression, anxiety, grief, and life changes. If you or someone you love needs support this year, we are here to help.

📞 Call (580) 430-3378 or visit https://www.smcok.com/senior-services to learn more.

🌟 Please Join Us in Welcoming Our New Director of The Homestead! 🌟We are thrilled to announce that Emilie O’Brien has jo...
04/02/2026

🌟 Please Join Us in Welcoming Our New Director of The Homestead! 🌟

We are thrilled to announce that Emilie O’Brien has joined our team as the new Director of The Homestead!

With a strong background in senior living operations, Emilie brings valuable experience in both organizational growth and resident-focused care. Her expertise and genuine dedication make her a wonderful addition to our community.

Emilie is originally from Enid, Oklahoma, and recently moved to Alva from Dallas, Texas. She is a proud graduate of Northwestern Oklahoma State University with a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. She is recently married and has two adorable fur babies- Remi (dog) and Winnie (cat).

Emilie is excited to step into this new role and work alongside such a fantastic team to continue creating a warm, vibrant home for our residents.

Please help us give Emilie a big welcome! Drop a ❤️ or comment below to say hello.

If you’d like to learn more about independent living at The Homestead or want to schedule a tour, visit www.smcok.com/the-homestead or call 580-327-4080.

Welcome, Emilie O’Brien! We’re so glad you’re here. 💕

💜 A Fun-Filled Time at The Homestead! 💜We celebrated National Wear Purple Day last week with many residents proudly wear...
04/02/2026

💜 A Fun-Filled Time at The Homestead! 💜

We celebrated National Wear Purple Day last week with many residents proudly wearing purple. Later that afternoon, we enjoyed a lively game of Bingo together.

We also had the joy of watching the kindergarten class come for an Easter egg hunt! Our residents enjoyed cheering them on as they searched for eggs. A big thank you to the three wonderful college students who volunteered their time to hide the eggs- your kindness made the day extra special!

These moments of joy, connection, and community are what make The Homestead such a special place.

Interested in learning more about independent living at The Homestead?

Visit our website at www.smcok.com/the-homestead or call 580-327-4080 to schedule a personal tour. We’d love to show you around and answer any questions!

Did you wear your GREEN 💚 🍀 today?Show us in the comments ⬇️
03/17/2026

Did you wear your GREEN 💚 🍀 today?

Show us in the comments ⬇️

We went to The HUB in Tonkawa last Friday and had a blast!
03/10/2026

We went to The HUB in Tonkawa last Friday and had a blast!

From crafting cute little shamrocks with Carla Smart to playing balloon 🎈 volleyball...we had a busy but fun day yesterd...
03/04/2026

From crafting cute little shamrocks with Carla Smart to playing balloon 🎈 volleyball...we had a busy but fun day yesterday! 😊

Address

901 Homestead Drive
Alva, OK
73717

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 9pm
Tuesday 8am - 9pm
Wednesday 8am - 9pm
Thursday 8am - 9pm
Friday 8am - 9pm
Saturday 8am - 9pm
Sunday 8am - 9pm

Telephone

(580) 327-4080

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