Neawanna By The Sea

Neawanna by the Sea is an independent and assisted living community located in Seaside, Oregon, offering 18 independent living cottages and 40 assisted living apartments. The community provides personalized support designed to help residents maintain independence while receiving 24/7 wellness support, medication management, and a call system when needed.

Daily life at Neawanna centers on chef-prepared meals featuring fresh, home-cooked dishes with accommodations for special dietary needs, housekeeping and maintenance services, and all-inclusive amenities including Wi-Fi, utilities, and scheduled transportation. Residents enjoy private apartments or cottages with features such as handicap accessibility, private baths with safety bars, and in-unit washer and dryer options in cottages. Small pets are welcome.

The community emphasizes enrichment and connection through Life Enrichment programs designed to enhance social, creative, spiritual, and overall wellness. Residents participate in engaging activities, coastal outings, and daily recreational opportunities. The community embraces an elder-directed, person-centered culture through the Eden Alternative model, focusing on each person's strengths, goals, and passions rather than limitations.

Neawanna by the Sea is situated in the coastal town of Seaside, just steps from the Seaside Promenade and a short walk to the beach, surrounded by ocean air, pine trees, and small-town charm. The community also operates the Compass Café, which offers an enhanced dining experience with seasonally refreshed menus and special options for residents with Alzheimer's or dementia.

Additional programs include the Tiny Stories Project, which preserves residents' personal narratives and life experiences, creating deeper connections within the community and preserving legacies for future generations.