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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!

How Is Pegasus Protecting and Changing the Lives of Seniors During COVID-19 in 2021?

Tiffany Cox is the Life Enrichment Director at Dunwoody Place, a Pegasus Senior Living community in Atlanta, GA. As of June 1, 2021, she is...

Downsizing Assistance for Seniors: Our Guide

What’s in your junk drawer? We all have one, but when was the last time you needed something in there? Everyone can benefit from downsizing....

How Much Control Do I Have Over My Life in Senior Living?

The best part about retirement is the freedom, but after moving into senior living, how much freedom do you have? At Pegasus Senior Living we...

Celebrating National Pet Day In Our Pet-Friendly Senior Living Communities

Pegasus Encourages Residents To Enjoy Life With Their Furry Friends Sunday, April 11th is National Pet Day, and we’re celebrating! Are you or a loved...

Come And Get It! Foodie Friday Is Underway!

Pegasus Senior Living launches #FoodieFriday initiative to honor chefs Pegasus Senior Living manages communities in 12 states. We employ trained chefs to ensure that our...

Rehab Programs in Gig Harbor Senior Living to Support Wellness

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services reports that 70 percent of adults aged 65 and older will need long-term care, such as assisted...

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!

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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’ ...
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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 ...
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How To Talk to a Parent with Dementia — Or Any of Your Loved Ones with Neurocognitive Disorders

Dr. Sandra Petersen is the Senior Health and Wellness Consultant for Pegasus Senior Living. She designed the Connections Program for their memory care communities, focusing ...
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The Fight To End Alzheimer’s

You or someone you know has likely been impacted by Alzheimer’s. So many families have experienced this prevalent condition that is currently incurable. Alzheimer’s is ...
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Three Reasons Why Companion Living Benefits Alzheimer’s Care

When a loved one lives with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia, you’ll need to find round-the-clock care for them eventually. Companion suites in memory ...
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How Do You Know When a Person With Dementia Should Stop Living Alone?

The decision to move a loved one with dementia, especially a parent, to a secure memory care environment is complex and rarely clear-cut. Most families ...
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