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From the Routine to the Unexpected
Healthcare: Ascension St . John Sapulpa and Sapulpa’s healthcare professionals
Offering a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services, Ascension St. John Sapulpa is a designated critical access hospital. This state designation provides Creek County residents with access to the region’s most advanced medical technology and specialists as part of Ascension St. John.
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Committed to compassionate, personalized patient care, Ascension St. John provides 24/7 emergency services, skilled nursing care, general surgery/ robotics, imaging services, mammography, physical and occupational therapy, cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation, and laboratory services.
Sapulpa is also home to some of the states finest dentists, physicians, optometrists, chiropractors and physical therapists. A variety of specialists in Sapulpa, many long-time practitioners, means that most medical needs can be met without traveling outside the area. Continuing education programs mean that local practitioners are current on the latest technology and advancements in their respective fields.
While Sapulpa’s earliest days are notable for newspaper advertisements for “patent medicines” and various “miracle elixirs” available at local drug stores, the community quickly responded to the oil boom and its population expansion by building the Sapulpa City Hospital in 1921. Some three decades later, the H.U. and Eva Maud Bartlett Foundation purchased the hospital and rapidly expanded it to meet growing community needs. It is this kind of commitment to healthcare that is carried on today by Ascension St. John Sapulpa, and the many healthcare professionals who live and practice here.
A Place to Call Home From historic to contemporary in Sapulpa
From new construction to historic homes Sapulpa offers homes of all sizes for every point in life.
Sapulpa is a city of families.
According to US Census figures, Sapulpa’s population of 21,195 live with 2.61 people per household. That’s family living and that means a variety of homes and lifestyle choices within its borders.
As a suburb of Tulsa, Sapulpa can provide a wide range of affordable living opportunities while still being conveniently located in the Tulsa Metroplex. The historic downtown corridor offers homes from the time of Oklahoma’s oil boom as well as the post-war housing boom of the 1950s.
Moving toward the south end of town, homebuyers find more modern housing additions with a variety of homes and lot sizes. Spacious modern neighborhoods have been developed with new homes featuring many of the modern amenities that new construction offers. Sapulpa also offers the opportunity for farm and ranch living with areas from 10 to 100 acres in the area; all just minutes from Sapulpa’s many restaurants, parks and shops.
Sapulpa’s housing marketing is enjoying the growth that the housing boom has brought with new developments in a variety of housing styles. It is easy to find a home that meets a variety of individual and family needs at a remarkably good value.
Indeed, historic mansions built by oil barons in the wake of the Glenn Pool discovery and the subsequent boom (including a home designed by renowned architect Bruce Goff) are among Sapulpa’s magnificently preserved and refurbished homes. From the latest in home building and technology with Smart Homes in new additions, as well as beautifully maintained homes in tree-lined traditional additions surrounding Sapulpa. Not to mention cozy cottages found throughout the community. The choices are bountiful and most often affordable.