Meet The Team

Dedicated to Serving Your Loved One.

New Friends of Coos Bay has recently undertaken extensive renovations across our campus. Our commitment to enhancing the quality of life is unwavering, as we continually assess every facet of daily living. We collaborate closely with our dedicated staff and cherished residents to further elevate the New Friends of Coos Bay memory care community.

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At New Friends of Coos Bay, we extend a warm invitation and wholehearted encourage our memory care community residents to actively engage in our diverse range of programs and services. This allows them to carry forward the activities they hold dear from their own homes. Families can rest assured, as our dedicated staff is readily available around the clock, and every memory care room is equipped with a monitored emergency call system. This offers peace of mind, ensuring the utmost safety and security for our residents and their loved ones.

 
 
 

Shelene Peterson

Executive Director

I have been with the company for almost a year and a half.  I started working in the medical field when I was 14, making beds in a nursing home before school and volunteering my time in activities after school. Since that time, I have done billing for DME and Acute Care facilities,  been an Activities Director, have done Credentialing for physicians, been a CNA II / Caregiver for long term, memory care and acute care facilities and completed my medical billing and coding training.  


 
 
 

Scott Stewart

REGIONAL marketing director

Scott has been in the senior housing / senior care space for 12 years. He is responsible for all admissions and Marketing for New Friends. He and his wife Deborah, live in Junction City. They have two daughters and two dogs. Scott enjoys personal development and pushing himself to become better in all areas of his life. In his free time, he enjoys building things and being out on the lake with friends.