The small-town of Rolla offers a fantastic community, with countless ways to provide connection, resources, and support.
Community
Along with finding the support you need through community driven organizations, fill up your free time with new friends, projects, fun events, and even volunteer work.
Support and Involvement
- The Community Partnership: Offers child and family support for children with developmental delays and disabilities. Including therapy & therapeutic equipment, events & community development opportunities, a playroom, at home visits, friendship circles, camps, and support!
- Common Grounds Community Garden: A place where individuals not only have access to fresh fruits and vegetables, but also community through involvement opportunities and events.
- Rolla Mission: Rolla’s local homeless shelter. Providing support that is open to everyone including laundry, showers, three daily meals, educational and skill development, and support groups.
- Russell House: Providing support and compassion to individuals experiencing and survivors of domestic and sexual violence.
- CASA: Advocacy for abused and neglected children in the court system.
- LGBTQ+ Rolla: Find inclusive support and community with opportunities for resources, education, support, and self-expression.
- Ozark Actors Theatre: Involve yourself in the arts and drama with the inclusive and diverse community of the Ozark Actors Theatre. Work on or backstage to produce beautiful productions.
Health Care
Rolla offers various methods of keeping everyone happy and healthy, from doctors to fitness centers.
Hospitals
- Phelps Health Hospital
- Delbert Day Cancer Institute
- PCRMC Outpatient Therapy
- Mercy Clinic Geriatrics
- Bond Clinic
- Dr. Dennis S. Goodman, DO
- Washington University Heart Cr
- Gambro Healthcare
- Central Missouri Pain Clinic
- Rolla Family Clinic
Holistic Care
- Ozark Wellness Practice LLC: Chiropractor
- Kessinger Health and Wellness
- Energy Medicine of Rolla
- Lavish Boutique: Salon & Spa
Gyms
- The Center
- Planet Fitness
- Anytime Fitness
- Tan Fitness 24/7 Gym
- Full Range Fit: Fitness Trainers
- Raise the Bar
- Flip Flop Gymnastics
- Honey Badger Training Facilities: Martial Arts Club
- ATA Martial Arts: Taekwondo Club/School
- Wisteria Hot Yoga Studio
Pet Care
- Rolla Animal Hospital
- Brown Veterinary Clinic
- South Side Animal Clinic
- Shadowood Pet Resort
- The Pooches Palace
- Purple Door Pet Salon
- Camp Creek Kennel
- Carol’s Pet Salon
Child Care & Education
Rolla boasts a fantastic assortment of options for young child development and support.
Schools & Child Care Facilities
- S&T Child Development Center: Offers scholarships and support for subsidy-eligible families, in operation between 6:30am-6:00pm Mon-Fri. 6 weeks-5 years old, waitlist.
- Presbyterian Preschool: Supports 6 weeks – 5-year-olds, Mon-Fri 7:00am – 5:30pm, waitlist.
- Rolla Head Start Program: Supports 3 – 5-year-olds, serving families with incomes at or below the federal poverty line and prioritizing enrollment of children with disabilities, parent engagement and family services/education.
- First UMC Preschool: Schooling for 2 – 5 years old, offers after school care for children up to 9 years old.
- St. Patrick Catholic Preschool: Supports ages 3 – 5 years old, tuition based.
Housing & Transportation
Find an expansive market ranging from ranch style with rocking chair porches, to old brick and intricate woodwork, to modernized homes with clean edges. This small-town features quiet roads and friendly neighbors, great for leisurely walks and roaming pets.
Transportation
- USA Express: Airport Shuttles & Taxis
- AAA Taxi
- Cardinal Transport Service LLC: Taxi/Rideshare
- Uber