Business Details
41 Years
experience
Trusted Senior Living Services in Coquille, OR
Coos Care has been a family-owned and operated provider of adult foster care for seniors and people with disabilities since 1985. Founded by Joe and Linda Fisher in Coquille, Oregon, our mission has always been to create a home-like environment where residents receive personalized care tailored to their unique needs. Over 35 years, weve expanded to two locationsCountry Gardens and Coos Carewhile maintaining our commitment to compassionate, individualized support. Our homes emphasize independence, dignity, and comfort, with a caregiver-to-resident ratio of 1:5 ensuring attentive service. We specialize in dementia care, medication management, and hospice support, partnering with medical professionals to address complex needs.Our team, many of whom have served for decades, prioritizes creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere where families find peace of mind. From tranquil gardens to communal living spaces, every detail reflects our dedication to making residents feel at home. We remain a second-generation family business, now led by Cobus and Jolynn Best, who continue the legacy of care established by the Fishers. Our focus on quality, affordability, and community has made us a trusted choice for hundreds of families across Coos County.
Services
Adult Foster Care
Respite Care
Hospice Care
Dementia Care
Medication Management
Assisted Living
Short-Term Residency
Long-Term Residency
Special Dietary Needs
Physical Therapy
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- 35+ years of family-led experience in senior care.
- Personalized care plans tailored to individual needs.
- Wheelchair-accessible facilities with a 1:5 caregiver-to-resident ratio.
- Specialized dementia and hospice care services available.
- Two serene, homelike environments in Coos County.
Services
Adult Foster Care
Our adult foster care program provides a safe, home-like environment for seniors needing assistance with daily living. Residents enjoy personalized care plans, social activities, and access to specialized medical support while maintaining independence in a family-oriented setting.
Dementia Care
We offer specialized dementia care with trained staff and secure environments tailored to cognitive needs. Our approach focuses on dignity, routine, and comfort, incorporating therapeutic activities and personalized engagement to enhance quality of life for residents with Alzheimers or related conditions.
Respite Care
Our respite care services provide temporary support for families needing relief from caregiving. Residents receive full-time supervision, meals, and activities in a welcoming home environment, ensuring peace of mind for both caregivers and their loved ones during transitional periods.
Medication Management
Trained caregivers oversee medication administration following strict medical guidelines. We ensure accurate dosing and timing while coordinating with physicians and pharmacies, giving families confidence that residents prescriptions are managed safely and professionally.
Assisted Living
Our assisted living options balance independence with support, offering help with daily tasks like bathing and mobility while encouraging autonomy. Residents enjoy communal spaces, recreational activities, and nutritious meals prepared fresh daily in a warm, homelike setting.
People
Joe Fisher
Founder
Joe Fisher co-founded Coos Care in 1985 with his wife Linda. He established Country Gardens Senior Residence, pioneering family-style senior care in Coos County before passing leadership to the next generation in 2016.
Linda Fisher
Founder
Linda 'Skippy' Fisher helped create Coos Cares homelike care model. She co-led the business for 32 years, opening Coos Care in 1986 and shaping the companys compassionate approach to senior living.
Cobus Best
Manager
Cobus Best assumed leadership of Coos Care in 2016 after a career in international aid. He brings crisis management expertise and a commitment to continuing the family legacy of personalized senior care.
Jolynn Best
Manager
Jolynn Best, raised in the senior care industry, returned to her roots in 2016. Her background in humanitarian work complements her dedication to maintaining Coos Cares tradition of compassionate, family-centered service.
Questions
What is adult foster care?
Adult foster care provides a home-like setting for seniors needing daily assistance, balancing independence with support. It’s ideal for those transitioning from independent living to needing more care but not full nursing home services.
What services do you offer?
We provide 24/7 personalized care including medication management, dementia support, respite stays, hospice care, and assistance with daily activities in a family-style home environment.
Are your facilities wheelchair accessible?
Yes, both Country Gardens and Coos Care are wheelchair accessible with features like covered decks, wide doorways, and accessible dining areas to accommodate residents with mobility needs.
How do you personalize care plans?
Our caregivers create individualized plans based on medical needs, preferences, and routines. We adjust support levels as needs evolve, ensuring residents maintain independence while receiving necessary assistance.
What makes your homes unique?
Our family-owned homes emphasize small-scale, intimate care with a 1:5 caregiver-to-resident ratio. Natural surroundings, communal activities, and decades of experience create a truly homelike atmosphere.
Reviews (1)
Connie L.
May 27, 2014
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Every town should be so fortunate to have such a residence for their senior community members. Fantastic set up and over-the-top friendly and caring folks. I had an occasion to tour the property and meet and greet the folks, and was incredibly impressed at every turn. The grounds are impeccable! Clean and manicured, the landscaping is simply stunning! What a wonderful option right here in little ol' Coquille. Fantastic setting for a restful and extraordinary finish to life. If I had to go into a "home" this would definitely be my number one choice. It's fantastic.
