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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 | Seniors read to receive their vaccines

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 ...
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Pegasus Senior Living | Seniors downsizing

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. ...
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Pegasus Senior Living | Senior couple appreciating their freedom

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 ...
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Pegasus Senior Living | Senior man high-fiving dog

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 ...
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Pegasus Senior Living | Senior woman eating pizza

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 ...
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Rehab Services for Seniors in Gig Harbor Care Communities

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 ...
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