Design Santa Barbara
On Design Santa Barbara we welcome back Dana Newquist. Get to know more about Dana as your host Michael Kourosh Interviews him.
Dana got to know some interesting individuals over the years. Furthermore, having been a part of many industries he was very fortunate to have met many people. Santa Barbara has been home to many famous faces from Hollywood.
Who are the most recognizable that you know to have lives in Santa Barbara? Well, Dana fortunate to have known Kirk Douglas and was honored to have attended his 100th birthday.
How Dana Helps People In Need
Dana Newquist is involved in dimentia and alzheimer’s. What does he do to help these people in need? Many ask what the difference is between dimentia and alzhiemer’s. The brain changes of dementia with Lewy bodies alone can cause dementia. They can be present at the same time as the brain changes of Alzheimer’s disease and/or vascular dementia. With each abnormality contributing to the development of dementia. Furthermore, when this happens, the individual is said to have mixed dementia. As a result, Dana Newquist is involved with helping those with this at Mission Villa.
Mission Villa
is an assisted living facility specialized in dementia and memory care. , Mission Villa became Founded in 2000 from it’s inception designed as a dementia care facility. Furthermore, With the help of countless experts we designed the facility to provide safety, security, and above all else comfort and well-being for each of our residents.
Custom built for dementia residents, all the modern features known to be advantageous for this population have been incorporated. Mission Villa retains the feel of a family home, where each of our fourteen residents enjoys a suite decorated with warm antiques and cherished family heirlooms. Nestled in beautiful downtown Santa Barbara, residents enjoy all the comforts of a home-like atmosphere. staffed by kind and caring professionals dedicated to providing the highest quality of life possible.
Owner and director : Dana Newquist
Dana Newquist
Furthermore, Dana Newquist is the President of the Santa Barbara AACA Region (Antique Automobile Club of America). As a result His is a lifetime of automotive enthusiasm that began when just prior to graduating from High School, in 1965 when Dana purchased a rusty old 1957 Chevy 150 2 door. In conclusion, It was the first of hundreds of cars, first fast, later slow. Furthermore, His passion for cars has lead to a collection of 16 cars today, mostly pre-war American of various marques.
Dana’s involvement with the AACA has helped him make connections and affiliations with Museums and he is a Board Member of the Murphy Auto Museum. Because Newquist helps chair and organize local car shows and he currently co-chairs the Montecito Motor Classic and Father’s Day Show at the Santa Barbara Club that takes place annually.
410 Olive St Santa Barbara, Ca 93101
