Dignitaries Dedicate Maps 3 Senior Health And Wellness Center In Capitol Hill

By Melissa Howell Staff Writer mhowell@oklahoman.comA health and wellness center designed for people 50 and older opened its doors Friday in the Capitol Hill neighborhood in south Oklahoma City. Located at 4021 S Walker Ave., it is the second of four such centers to be built and funded through the MAPS 3 1-cent sales tax that passed in 2009. The Pete White Health & Wellness Center is a $13.8 million facility that features a cafE with barista station, large dining room, demonstration kitchen with bistro counter seating for participants, art room with large kiln, weight room, pickle ball court, pool tables, area for a community garden, numerous meeting rooms and a walking-running track. The centerpiece of the 39,000-square-foot center is a 25-meter saltwater pool for lap swim and cardio exercises. NorthCare, an Oklahoma City nonprofit organization specializing in behavioral health, was selected to operate the facility. A full health clinic with 12 exam rooms and a pharmacy also will be available in the center.Read more on NewsOK.com

 

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