Caring for the Coast

Non-profit and community owned, we're a long-term care facility offering a family concept of caring that promotes individuality and provides an environment that can comfortably be referred to as home. Our staff is dedicated to providing excellence in care and quality of life.Resident services at Clatsop Care: Activities - Our facility offers a wide range of activities and social functions to encourage personal growth and enrichment, physical activity and socialization. Beauty Services - Appointments for haircuts, shampoos and sets, or perms can be made at the front desk. Our beauty shop is located on the first floor and our licensed beautician will be happy to see you by appointment.Laundry Services - As a convenience to you and your family members, we offer personal laundry services. Physician Services - Your health care plan is directed by your personal physician or his/her designee. In addition, our medical director coordinates Clatsop Care Center's medical services including routine and emergency care.Dental Services - We will assist you in obtaining routine and emergency dental care, including making appointments and arranging transportation to and from the dental office of your choice.Nursing Services - Clatsop Care Center is staffed by registered, licensed, and certified nursing personnel. The Director of Nursing and Resident Care Manager are available during normal business hours and there is a charge nurse available 24 hours a day to answer your questions or direct you to appropriate personnel.Housekeeping and Maintenance Services - For your safety and comfort and for a clean and pleasant environment, Clatsop Care Center provides both housekeeping and maintenance services.Dining Services - The dietary department provides meals designed to meet your particular nutritional needs. We encourage you to eat your meals in the dining room, however, room service is also available. Your visitors are welcome to join you for meals at a nominal fee. Pharmacy Services - In addition to obtaining and administering the drugs ordered by your physician, Clatsop Care Center also provides monthly review of your medications by a registered pharmacist. Clatsop Care contracts with NPN/Evergreen Pharmacy for pharmaceutical services.Telephone Service - Telephones and service are provided only in our short-term unit. Hookups, but not service, are available in other units. Residents may have phone service by arranging for connection with Qwest Communications.Cable TV Service - Televisions are not routinely provided. One basic cable hook-up is available in each room. For services beyond basic cable, contact Charter Cable.Podiatry Service - Clatsop Care Center staff will provide routine podiatry care. Therapy Services/Rehabilitation Services and Other Services - In addition to the above, you may receive a variety of additional services which may include ophthalmology services, audiology services, laboratory services, X-ray, diagnostic services. We will also help with financial services including managing your personal funds. Social Services - We continually assesses the social and emotional needs of all our residents, beginning with admission and continuing through the entire stay.