INTEGRIS Bass Baptist Health Center
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INTEGRIS Bass Baptist Health Center is the oldest hospital in Enid, Oklahoma
Enid, Oklahoma
Enid is a city in Garfield County, Oklahoma, United States. In 2010, the population was 49,379, making it the ninth largest city in Oklahoma. It is the county seat of Garfield County. Enid was founded during the opening of the Cherokee Outlet in the Land Run of 1893, and is named after Enid, a...

, and consists of three main facilities. Its main facility has been located at 600 S. Monroe Street since 1914. In 1996, the hospital acquired Enid Regional Hospital (401 S. Third Street), creating its Long Term Acute Care Hospital, and in 1997, acquired its Meadowlake facility (2216 S. Van Buren Street), INTEGRIS Bass Behavioral Health.

Founded on October 5, 1910 by Dr. Fredrick Auld Hudson, and incorporated in 1914 as Enid General Hospital and Training School for Nurses. The hospital became affiliated with the Baptist General Convention
Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma
The Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma is a group of churches affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. Headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, the convention is made up of 43 Baptist associations and around 1,800 churches as of 2010...

in 1953. Following a donation which allowed for major renovations and expansion, the hospital was renamed in 1968 for Harry W. Bass, president of H.W. Bass & Sons, Inc. and the Harry Bass Drilling Company. Bass' father, Harry, Sr. was born in Enid in 1895. INTEGRIS Health Corporation purchased the hospital 1994.
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