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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!

Why Residents, Families, and Senior Living Experts Appreciate Our Assisted Living

Gig Harbor Senior Living Community Wins 2020 Best Of Assisted Living Award  Gig Harbor Court, a Pegasus Senior Living community, is a winner for the...

What is the Difference Between Assisted Living and Independent Living?

If you’re researching senior living, the distinction between these two lifestyle options can feel blurry — if not downright confusing. You want the best for...

2021 New Year’s Resolutions from Our Seniors

After a challenging year, resilient associates and residents of Pegasus Senior Living have succeeded in keeping their communities as welcoming and secure as possible. Many...

Our Pegasus Seniors’ Favorite Holiday Traditions

Read about the holiday festivities our residents have enjoyed year after year. Cordata Court Kurt and his wife enjoy dinner for two and a gift...

Pegasus Senior Living Prepares for COVID-19 Vaccine

The Latest Medical Advancement Allows Us to Further Protect Our Residents and Staff With the approval of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine this week, Pegasus is taking...

Pegasus Partners with WellQor to Promote Seniors’ Mental Wellness

Our New Mental Health Services at Pegasus Senior Living Communities Pegasus senior living communities provide their residents with all kinds of care; during the COVID-19...

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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