About this Recovery Home
CODA Seaside Recovery Center is a residential recovery home on South Roosevelt Drive in Seaside, Oregon, in Clatsop County on the north Oregon coast. Astoria, about seventeen miles north at the mouth of the Columbia River, is the county seat.
A Coast Recovery Residence on South Roosevelt Drive
South Roosevelt Drive is the southern stretch of Highway 101 through Seaside, the road that carries almost everything moving up and down this part of the coast. The location is deliberate. A resident without a car can still reach the pharmacy, the grocery store, the hospital and the bus stop, and the town itself is small enough to walk end to end.
Men and women both live at this address. The house is residential, which means the program runs where residents sleep instead of somewhere they have to get to.
Why Recovery Housing on the North Coast Is Different
Clatsop County has roughly forty thousand residents spread across Astoria, Warrenton, Seaside, Cannon Beach and a scatter of smaller communities. Treatment capacity out here is thin, and the nearest large concentration of it is eighty miles inland in Portland. That geography changes what a coastal recovery home is for. Someone from Astoria or Tillamook who goes to Portland for treatment often has no way to come home to housing, and a bed in Seaside is the difference between finishing a program near family and starting over in a city where they know nobody.
The local economy runs on tourism, fishing and hospitality, which means seasonal work, night shifts and a lot of bars. A structured address matters more in that environment, not less.
CODA's Residential Sober Living Program in Seaside
CODA operates this location as part of a network that reaches from the coast through the Portland metro area. The organization runs outpatient clinics and residential sites, so a resident who moves inland for work or family can stay inside the same provider's system instead of starting an intake from scratch. For a coastal county with limited local options, that connection to a metro-scale provider is the practical value of the address.
Clatsop County Recovery Housing and the Astoria Corridor
The county's civic infrastructure clusters in Astoria: the courthouse, the county jail, the public health department and Clatsop Community College. Seaside holds the hospital and the largest share of the county's year-round retail and service employment. The county's transit district runs buses along the 101 corridor connecting the two, plus a connection inland toward Portland. Someone living in a Seaside sober house can meet a probation obligation in Astoria in the morning and be at a shift in Seaside by afternoon, which is not true of most addresses in this part of Oregon.
What Oregon Recovery Residence Accreditation Establishes
Accreditation for recovery residences in Oregon is voluntary and runs through the Mental Health and Addiction Certification Board of Oregon, the state affiliate of the National Alliance for Recovery Residences. An accredited provider has agreed to a published code of ethics, to handing an applicant the fees and house rules in writing before move-in, to a written relapse and discharge policy, and to a complaint process that operates outside the house. The credential belongs to the provider organization, so the question worth asking of any coastal recovery housing provider is what standards the organization has committed to and how a resident invokes them.
More About Sober Living Seaside Recovery Center Health Recovery Community
Sober Living PDX & Cascade Sober Living provide higher quality recovery assistance housing to individuals who are looking for safe and well-managed homes. Our residency program is geared toward providing a living environment that offers peer-to-peer support systems so people can have a home that promotes their long-term recovery efforts.
Our homes are located in ideal and welcoming neighborhoods scattered throughout Oregon as we are also currently expanding into the Washington area. Every residence is overseen by a live-in House Manager that communicates directly to our Director of Housing to ensure that recovery assistance programs and rules are abided by during our resident's stay.
Here at Sober Living PDX & Cascade Sober Living, our residents value their recovery assistance experience by having a comfortable home that will allow them to have a successful transition into living independently in the community.
Our Sober Living Mission Statement
We provide quality, comfortable housing for those seeking a clean & sober, healthy, program-centric environment that promotes recovery from alcohol, drug use and associated problems.
