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At Gig Harbor Court, we understand how overwhelming it can be for seniors and their families in Washington who might be navigating the process of selecting a Tacoma retirement village, Kensington assisted living facility, or nearby senior living community. Our blog is here to provide helpful advice and insights about our Gig Harbor, WA community specifically, as well as tips about assisted living in general.

We feature stories from our team members who have experienced senior living first-hand in the area and can offer a unique point of view into our services, amenities, and activities. We also provide valuable resources on topics such as financial planning and health care options that seniors may encounter while transitioning to an assisted living community.

Our team prioritizes providing a high quality senior living experience and strive to make the transition to our senior apartments as smooth as possible. This blog reflects Gig Harbor Court’s values, and it is an excellent source of information for seniors and their families who are exploring assisted living. We invite you to take a look!

Who are the most important women in your life?

Ask them to share their stories. In honor of International Women’s Day on Tuesday, March 8, Pegasus Senior Living would like to share a few...

Pegasus Senior Living Residents are in Good Hands

Senior living careers aren’t just jobs. They’re a chance to really help people and offer a rewarding, fulfilling career option with longevity. At Pegasus Senior...

A Doctor’s View of Dementia: Long-Term Care Options and News

Pegasus Senior Living was proud to announce Dr. Sandra Petersen as our Senior VP of Health and Wellness at the beginning of 2022. Beyond constructing...

Will an At-Home Test for Dementia Help Your Loved One in Gig Harbor?

An Interview With Memory Care Expert, Dr. Sandra Petersen Dr. Sandra Petersen created the Connections Program for memory care, which is used at Gig Harbor...

What Kind of Person Works in Senior Living: Could It Be You?

Why work with seniors at Pegasus Senior Living? You’ll find a career creating extraordinary moments for seniors, truly make a difference in residents’ and families’...

At Pegasus Senior Living, Our Focus is Always on Residents and Families

At Pegasus Senior Living, we recognize the importance of great leadership and caregiving that is resident-driven. It’s our mission to celebrate and enhance all lives...

At Gig Harbor Court, we understand how overwhelming it can be for seniors and their families in Washington who might be navigating the process of selecting a Tacoma retirement village, Kensington assisted living facility, or nearby senior living community. Our blog is here to provide helpful advice and insights about our Gig Harbor, WA community specifically, as well as tips about assisted living in general.

We feature stories from our team members who have experienced senior living first-hand in the area and can offer a unique point of view into our services, amenities, and activities. We also provide valuable resources on topics such as financial planning and health care options that seniors may encounter while transitioning to an assisted living community.

Our team prioritizes providing a high quality senior living experience and strive to make the transition to our senior apartments as smooth as possible. This blog reflects Gig Harbor Court’s values, and it is an excellent source of information for seniors and their families who are exploring assisted living. We invite you to take a look!

Senior Living Without Driving in Gig Harbor, WA

Senior Living and Transportation in Gig Harbor, WA

Gig Harbor has long drawn older adults for a reason. The waterfront setting, the walkable downtown, the slower pace without the cost of Seattle — ...
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Senior Estate Planning: A Complete Guide | Pegasus

Will or Trust? Estate Planning for Seniors in Gig Harbor

Planning for the future can feel complicated, especially when it involves legal decisions, finances, and healthcare needs. At Gig Harbor Court, in Gig Harbor, WA, ...
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Find Respite Care and Adult Day Care Services in Gig Harbor

Adult Day Care vs. Respite Care: Options for Seniors in Gig Harbor

Family caregivers throughout the Tacoma and Gig Harbor areas often search for adult day programs or respite care, assuming they’re straightforward solutions for aging parents ...
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Grandfather celebrating Christmas with family

What Are Best Places to Shop for Gig Harbor Seniors’ Gifts?

Black Friday 2025 drew 129.5 million in-person shoppers and nearly 135 million online shoppers, proving that the hunt for the perfect gifts remains a beloved ...
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Understanding Senior Living Facilities and Communities in Gig Harbor, WA

Today’s older adults aren’t shuffleboard stereotypes from retirement community brochures of decades past. They’re booking Airbnbs, streaming Netflix, mastering smartphones, and planning adventures. Many reject ...
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Is Alzheimer's a Type of Dementia? | Albertville, AL Guidance

What Are the Types of Alzheimer’s and Care in Gig Harbor?

Almost one in nine Americans age 65 and older has Alzheimer’s. Globally, a new case of dementia is diagnosed every 3.2 seconds. These statistics represent ...
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