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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!

Best Techniques to Start the Senior Living Conversation

Having a plan and educating yourself are great ways to approach the talk with your loved one. One of life’s hardest decisions is if and...

How the 2020 Flu Season is Impacting Seniors

With COVID-19 still present, the flu shot is critical for at-risk seniors. Our world has changed dramatically since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic. For...

What You Need to Know About In-Person Visits to Senior Living Communities

From Loneliness to Companionship If you remain COVID-free and follow our safety precautions, you will now be able to visit your loved ones in most...

Celebrating Our Centenarians

“Live every day to the fullest; be thankful for one more day on this lovely earth and be kind,” says Cecily Geraghty, who has lived...

Residents Celebrate Their Senior Living Dining Chefs for Culinary Month

What’s cooking at Pegasus Senior Living? All across the U.S., Pegasus communities are celebrating National Culinary Month in style! Our Dining Directors and Chefs take pride...

The Best Retirement Hobbies for Seniors and How We Encourage Them

Ever wonder what seniors in communities are up to during retirement? At Pegasus, our teams are always happy to bust the myth that loneliness and...

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 | Verna Bunny Farmer

Pegasus Celebrates Our Residents’ Lifelong Careers

We want to celebrate and acknowledge the inspirational and unique individuals who call a Pegasus community their home. Pegasus values our residents’ and their families’ ...
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Pegasus Senior Living | 10 Years of Dedication & Trust

Pegasus Senior Living Honors Our Associates Who Show True Dedication

Seniors choose Pegasus Senior Living to join a community that feels like home. This feeling comes from the dedication of local associates across the entire ...
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Pegasus Senior Living | Senior and his grand chi;den putting coins into a piggy bank

The Ultimate Guide to Senior Living Pricing in Gig Harbor and the Tacoma, WA Area

Discover the senior living costs associated with paying for assisted living. Getting into college, buying a home, and understanding how to pay taxes are all ...
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Pegasus Senior Living | Associates at Walk to End Alzheimer's

How Can We Find a Cure for Alzheimer’s?

Join Pegasus Senior Living at the Walk to End Alzheimer’s Pegasus Senior Living designs communities across the country that give people living with Alzheimer’s and ...
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Seniors sitting by the water

Why Seniors Love Living Near the Puget Sound in Gig Harbor, Washington

For many older adults, retirement means a chance to focus their lifestyle around the places they enjoy. Gig Harbor, Washington, sits along the shores of ...
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Pegasus Senior Living | Senior woman holding cat

Finding the Perfect Companion: The Best Dog Breeds and Pets for Senior Living

What Are the Best Pets for Seniors? Pets are one of the true joys in life. That shouldn’t have to change when moving into senior ...
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