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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!

Meet Pegasus Senior Living Heroes: Celebrating Nurses Week

What is National Nurses Week? Florence Nightingale’s birthday, May 12, is known as International Nurses Day. In the United States, the week leading up to...

How To Enjoy The Five Stages of Retirement

Retirement is an experience people have to grow into and adapt as needed. You can research and make plans, but you’ll never know the outcome...

The Best Days Are Yet To Come

How Senior Living Can Help You Enjoy Your Retirement Years You’ve been looking forward to retirement for years, and for good reason. This is a...

A Doctor’s View: What Are Gig Harbor Retirement Homes?

A Doctor’s View of Senior Living Options Near You My name is Dr. Sandra Petersen, and I’m the Senior Vice President of Health and Wellness...

Springtime Brings Renewal, Promise, and Wellness

Spring always seems to bring with it a sense of rebirth, growth, and excitement. It’s a time when the flowers are blooming, the world looks...

24-Hour Senior Care in Gig Harbor, Washington | Assisted Living Benefits

One of the most remarkable aspects about living in Gig Harbor, WA, is the extra-long summer days when the weather is perfect. At Gig Harbor...

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 couples dancing together

Connect, Move, and Learn: How to Slow Alzheimer’s & Dementia

Are you wondering how to slow Alzheimer’s progression? You’re not alone. This question is on the minds of millions of people in the country: Over ...
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Dementia Communication Techniques and Innovative Therapies

Caring for seniors with dementia requires more than just basic supervision. It involves developing effective communication techniques that foster understanding, connection, and support. The Connections ...
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Pegasus Senior Living | Team members at a training

Flipping the Traditional Model of Living in Memory Care

Welcome to the Connections Memory Care Program Considering memory care living arrangements for a loved one is a decision filled with emotions. It’s a journey ...
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Pegasus Senior Living | Senior man with caregiver - dementia education

Mastering Dementia Education with Dementia Live® Training

As the elderly population grows, so does the need for trained caregivers to meet their specific needs. According to the Centers for Disease Control and ...
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Gig Harbor Court | Senior woman painting ceramics

Gig Harbor Court’s Inspiring Art Program for Assisted Living Near DuPont, WA

Henri Matisse once said, “There are always flowers for those who want to see them.” This sentiment resonates with us at Gig Harbor Court, an ...
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Gig Harbor | Best Assisted Living US News & World Report 2023-2024

We’ve Been Awarded by U.S. News: Top 2023 Assisted Living Facilities | Gig Harbor Court

Pegasus Senior Living was just awarded the designation of Best Senior Living for 10 of its communities from the U.S. News and World Report’s 2023-24 ...
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