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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!

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...

4 Tips to Provide Stability for Seniors During COVID-19

The precautions put in place to slow the spread of the coronavirus have brought forth a lot of changes. These changes are affecting all of...

3 Ways Digital Tools and Technology Are More Important Than Ever for Seniors

Seniors, we know your secret. You’re participating in the digital age and using modern technology and tools more and more. In fact, 40 percent of...

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 sitting outdoors

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 ...
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Pegasus Senior Living | Cecily, 99-year-old war veteran, The Landing at Queensbury, NY

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 ...
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Pegasus Senior Living | Chef Jesus

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 ...
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Pegasus Senior Living | Seniors enjoying painting activity

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 ...
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Pegasus Senior Living | Associates with Better Together COVID-19 shirts

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 ...
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Pegasus Senior Living | Senior woman using Zoom

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, ...
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