A directory of belonging
Places where community is built into where you live — not another club to visit, but somewhere the people around you are part of daily life. Monasteries that welcome guests, cohousing, co-ops, ecovillages, seniors villages, and neighbourhoods that actually function. Start where you are.
Compiled with AI, checked by nobody yet. These are starting points, gathered for Oklahoma — real places as far as we know, but details change. Verify with a phone call before you set your heart or drive across the state.
Grace Living Center offers various levels of care, including skilled nursing and rehabilitation, within a community-focused setting. They prioritize resident comfort and engagement through daily activities and compassionate support.
Visit website →St. Ann's Home provides a supportive and faith-based living environment for seniors and those needing assisted living. Residents benefit from a caring community and a range of services designed for their well-being.
Visit website →Valir PACE provides comprehensive healthcare and social services to seniors who wish to remain living in their homes and communities. It offers an alternative to nursing home care, focusing on maintaining independence and quality of life.
Visit website →This monastery is home to a community of Discalced Carmelite Nuns dedicated to a life of prayer and contemplation. They live a cloistered life, offering their prayers for the Church and the world.
Visit website →An interspiritual retreat community in the wooded hills northwest of Tulsa, founded in the Benedictine contemplative tradition. It welcomes guests of all faiths for silent retreats and meditation in the forest.
A Benedictine abbey in the Ozark foothills of eastern Oklahoma, founded from Fontgombault in France and known for its traditional Latin liturgy. Men and families are welcomed as guests to share the monks' prayer and work.
Visit website →A Benedictine abbey serving Oklahoma since the 1870s, whose monks continue a life of prayer, hospitality, and education in Shawnee. Guests are welcome for retreats and visits to the abbey's museum and grounds.
Brookdale Tulsa Midtown provides personalized assisted living and memory care services for seniors. The community fosters a supportive environment with engaging programs and compassionate care.
Visit website →Concordia Life Plan Community offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care options for seniors. Residents enjoy a vibrant community with numerous amenities and social opportunities.
Visit website →Epworth Villa is a continuing care retirement community offering a full spectrum of living options for seniors. It fosters a lively and engaging environment with a focus on wellness and community participation.
Visit website →Saint Simeon's is a faith-based senior living community offering a full continuum of care, including independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, and memory care. It emphasizes spiritual well-being and a vibrant community life.
Visit website →The Fountains at Canterbury is a continuing care retirement community offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing. Residents benefit from a wide range of services and amenities designed for an active lifestyle.
Visit website →The Village at Oakwood is a senior living community offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care options. Residents enjoy a vibrant lifestyle with various amenities and social activities.
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