Shorewood Senior Living | Senior Living in Florence, OR
Shorewood brings coastal senior living to Florence, Oregon — a community where independence, connection, and daily enjoyment are part of life. Guided by Goodness, Loyalty, Faith, and Fun.
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Shorewood Senior Living
Welcome to Our Senior Living in Florence
Shorewood Senior Living offers something more than a place to live; a place to belong in Florence, Oregon. The team at Shorewood provides support when residents need it, while encouraging independence and active daily living. If needs change over time, home health and hospice partners are welcome to work alongside residents, so life at Shorewood can continue on each resident’s own terms.
Shorewood Senior Living is an independent living community in the coastal town of Florence, Oregon, just a 5 to 10-minute drive from the beach. The community offers 74 spacious apartments designed for active older adults who want freedom, comfort, and genuine connection in a beautiful Oregon Coast setting.
Families and prospective residents are welcome to contact the Shorewood team to arrange a personal visit.
Features & Amenities
Spacious Apartments:
Each apartment at Shorewood includes a kitchenette, all utilities, Wi-Fi, and cable.
Restaurant-Style Dining:
Three meals daily are served restaurant-style, with room service and Compass Café options available.
24/7 Support and Safety:
Around-the-clock staff, an emergency call system, and a personal pendant give residents and families confidence.
Active Lifestyle:
A fitness center, exercise classes, and wellness programs keep residents active in Florence, OR.
Social Life and Events:
A full activity calendar includes live music, community celebrations, and daily social programs.
Library and Learning:
An onsite library, video library, and a partnership with the Florence Public Library are available to all residents.
Pet-Friendly Living:
Dog walking areas and outdoor spaces welcome residents with pets.
Gardening and Outdoor Spaces:
Raised garden beds, a greenhouse, and scenic patios give residents room to enjoy the Oregon Coast outdoors.
Providing the Best Care For Your Loved Ones
Daily Life and Lifestyle at Shorewood in Florence
Shorewood Senior Living is a place of connection and daily activity with strong intention in promoting meaning and joy for residents and families in Florence, Oregon. Residents in the coastal community enjoy bright apartments, chef-prepared meals, and a full calendar of activities including art, fitness, social events, and outings along the Oregon Coast.
A Focus on Nutrition and Friendships
At Shorewood Senior Living, dining is more than a meal; it is a shared experience that brings residents together each day. in Florence, Oregon. The restaurant-style dining program features a curated menu of fresh, home-cooked meals prepared daily by chefs who balance flavor and nutrition with care.
Food at Shorewood nourishes both body and spirit. From comforting favorites to seasonal specialties, residents enjoy variety, quality, and the joy of sharing meals in a warm, social setting.
The Shorewood kitchen accommodates special dietary needs, including no added salt, vegetarian, and sugar-free preferences. The team prepares meals that fit each resident’s requirements while keeping flavor and enjoyment intact.
Services & Amenities
At Shorewood Senior Living, residents enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle where comfort and convenience are part of every day. in Florence, Oregon. Residents enjoy three nutritious, chef-prepared meals served restaurant-style with an alternative Compass Café menu, plus room service when desired. Weekly housekeeping and linen service, complimentary laundry facilities, and full maintenance support make daily life easy, while 24-hour staff, an emergency call system, and a pendant provide peace of mind.
Each apartment features a kitchenette with a refrigerator, individual heating and cooling, basic utilities, cable TV, Wi-Fi, and personal mailboxes. Residents also enjoy scheduled transportation, weekly shopping trips, and a wide variety of life enrichment activities from live music and exercise classes to celebrations, church services, and more.
Community amenities include a fitness center, beauty and barber shop, library with a partnership with the Florence Public Library, video library, outdoor patios for BBQs, a poker table, raised gardening beds with a greenhouse, and individual storage lockers. Resident parking is available, and pets are welcome, with dog walking offered too.
Located just 5 to 10 minutes from the beach in the coastal town of Florence, Shorewood provides the perfect setting to enjoy Oregon Coast living.
Life Enrichment
At Shorewood Senior Living, elderhood is a time to be celebrated. The Life Enrichment programs at Shorewood are thoughtfully designed to support every dimension of wellness- social, creative, spiritual, purposeful, and overall well-being- bringing joy, meaning, and fulfillment to each day in Florence, Oregon. Through meaningful connections, creative expression, and new activities, residents at Shorewood are supported in embracing their passions and thriving in a person-centered community.
Resident Growth and Wellness Plans
At Shorewood Senior Living, Growth and Wellness Plans go beyond traditional care plans. Instead of focusing on limitations or diagnoses, the team focuses on each person’s strengths, goals, and passions. Together, the team creates a plan that supports well-being physically, emotionally, and socially, so residents can continue to grow, stay connected, and live with purpose in a caring community.
The Eden Alternative® - Creating an Elder-Directed Person-Centered Culture of Caring
Shorewood Senior Living embraces an elder-directed, person-centered approach for residents and the care team. The Compass Senior Living team includes an Eden Alternative® Associate and Eden Alternative® Educator, championing this culture at Shorewood in Florence, Oregon.
True North Programs
Compass Senior Living’s communities, including Shorewood Senior Living, believe in the power of community and family connections, growth opportunities, cognitive exercise, and the healing power of multi-sensory stimulation. Our True North programs are designed with these goals in mind.
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Our Florence Neighborhood
Shorewood Senior Living sits just minutes from the ocean, Old Town Florence, the Siuslaw River Bridge, and the Oregon Dunes, giving residents of the coastal community easy access to the natural beauty and character of Florence, OR. Shorewood is one of several senior living communities in Oregon managed by Compass Senior Living.
Park & Attractions
- Ocean Dunes & Sandpines Golf Links
- C&M Stables Horseback Riding
- Sea Lyon Caves
- Ocean & River fishing
- Hacita Head Lighthouse & State Scenic Viewpoint
- 11 different hiking & bike trails
- 6 State Parks
Shopping & Dining
- Fred Myer
- Dozens of local boutiques & shops in Historic Old Town
- Laurel Bay Garden
- Bi Mart
- Multiple Art galleries & studios
- Dozens of local eateries in Old Town
- Multiple fish restaurants, Mexican & Asian fare options
Hospitals & Travel
- Peace Health Peace Harbor Medical Center
- Thousand Trails South Jetty
- Mercer Lake Resort
- Driftwood Shores Resort
- 3 Rivers Casino
- Dozens of local hotels
Contact Us
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Questions About Shorewood Senior Living in Florence
Shorewood Senior Living is an independent living community located in Florence, Oregon. The community offers 74 maintenance-free apartments designed for active older adults who want freedom, social connection, and daily support in a beautiful coastal Oregon setting.
Shorewood Senior Living is a pet-friendly community with outdoor walking areas and dog-friendly spaces. Families should contact the Shorewood team to confirm the current pet policy and any relevant guidelines.
Yes. Shorewood Senior Living offers a fitness center, regular exercise classes, and a wellness program designed to support residents’ physical health, mobility, and confidence.
The Life Enrichment program at Shorewood is designed to support all dimensions of wellness, including social, creative, spiritual, and purposeful well-being. Programs include art activities, fitness classes, live music, local outings, and community celebrations.
The Tiny Stories™ Project captures residents’ personal stories and memories in their own voice, creating a lasting legacy record for residents and their families.
Senior Living in Florence, Oregon
Shorewood Senior Living is located at 1451 Spruce St, Florence, OR 97439, and is managed by Compass Senior Living.
To learn more or arrange a visit, give us a call, and a member of our team will be glad to help. Shorewood Senior Living serves active older adults along the central Oregon Coast.
