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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!

A Message from the Pegasus Leadership Team: The Joy of Service & Teamwork

One of the greatest joys in life is to work hard on a team towards a common goal. Most of us are originally drawn to...

Pegasus Senior Living Partners with WellQor Behavioral Health to Deliver Comprehensive Mental Healthcare

Pegasus is excited to announce our newest partnership with WellQor! WellQor provides proactive emotional and behavioral care for seniors to help them with life transitions,...

6 Mind-Sharpening Hobbies to Try for Seniors

During this time with COVID-19 safety restrictions in place, we are all spending large amounts of time inside. If you have not already, you are...

Is There a Difference Between Nursing Homes and Senior Living Communities?

Are you looking for a nursing home, skilled nursing facility, or a senior living community for your parents? Yes, there’s a difference!  In truth, the...

The Crucial Benefits of Exercise for Senior Adults

May 27th is National Senior Health and Fitness Day. The goal of this holiday is to promote an active lifestyle for senior adults. As we...

Pegasus Senior Living Finds New Ways to Interact Amid COVID-19

Finding ways to interact with others amid COVID-19 while still following the CDC’s social distancing guidelines is not easy. Our communities have been finding creative...

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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