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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!

10 Signs a Senior Parent May Need Help

Are you wondering if your senior parent is getting to a state where they need more help with an outside source like a senior living...

Best Day Ever Series: Peter Snell – ‘Use It or Lose It!’

Rome 1960 Summer Olympics: It’s the 800-meter final race. Halfway through the last lap, crowd favorite Roger Williams makes his move from 4th position. The...

Pegasus Senior Living Unveils New Memory Care Program ‘Connections’

Based on proven evidence and supportive techniques, Connections uses current worldwide research, holistic methods, and a proactive approach to enrich residents’ lives and transform the...

When Should I Sell My Home in Gig Harbor as a Senior?

Deciding whether to sell a long-time family home or not can be one of the most emotionally charged choices a senior or family faces. Many...

Health Series: Preparing Your Aging Parents for the 2019 Flu Season

Flu season is upon us again. If you are preparing your aging parents for the 2019 flu season, you are ahead of the curve and...

Health Series: 3 Tips for Checking in on a Senior Parent Over the Holidays

The holidays are always a great time to get together with family and catch up. If you are visiting your aging parents this holiday, it...

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!

Pegasus Senior Living | Mother's day activities

21 Mother’s Day Activities to Show You Care

The second Sunday in May is upon us again. Have you planned your Mother’s Day greetings and activities yet? Mother’s Day is a heartfelt tradition ...
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Pegasus | How to support senior citizens

How To Support Seniors for Aging In Place

In the United States, many seniors live alone and strongly desire to age in place. This independence is not just a preference; it’s a deep-seated ...
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Gig harbor court | Spring Garden

Gig Harbor Seniors Blossom in Spring Gardening Event

Gig Harbor Court, a local senior living community, excitedly announced its spring garden preparation event. March 19th, 2024 marked the community’s official kickoff to the ...
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Pegasus | How to apply to senior living

Easing Senior Anxiety: How to Apply for Assisted Living

Congratulations on taking the first step towards a new and exciting chapter in your life! If you’re reading this, you’re already on the right path ...
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Pegasus Senior Living | Senior resident, Bunny, celebrated for her service during WWII

Pegasus Senior Living Celebrated Women’s History Month by Honoring WWII Veteran Resident

In honor of Women’s History Month, Pegasus Senior Living—a leading provider of senior living communities across the United States—was proud to celebrate the remarkable life ...
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Pegasus Senior Living | Two friends on a slide

Senior Tax Credits Can Be Golden Opportunities for Saving

Every tax season, we are reminded of how easy it is to become financially overwhelmed. This time of year can be especially challenging for seniors, ...
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