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Hotel will become housing for health care workers on Oregon Coast

Results from the CareOregon project could bolster argument for Medicaid-funded workforce housing
March 16, 2023
 
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The Red Lion Inn & Suites in Seaside was purchase by CareOregon so it could be converted into housing for health care workers, as well as people with behavioral health needs. | COURTESY OF CAREOREGON

When Amy Baker moved to Oregon’s north coast to take the helm of Clatsop Behavioral Healthcare, she spent about six months bouncing from