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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!

Explore Assisted Living in Tacoma, WA and Smaller Cities

You’re likely searching for senior assisted living in Tacoma, Washington because it’s a bigger city but not as overwhelming as somewhere like Seattle. The truth...

Gig Harbor Senior Community Spruces Up for Residents and Staff

Seniors and staff at the senior living community Gig Harbor Court, located at 3213 45th St Ct NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98335, are excited about...

A Season of Gratitude: The Thanks of Pegasus Senior Living

Grateful Assisted Living and Memory Care Communities The holidays are a time to come together and reflect on all we are grateful for. This year,...

How to Create an Employee-Centric Culture in Senior Living

Get to Know Pegasus CEO, Chris Hollister Chris Hollister is the Co-Founder and CEO of Pegasus Senior Living. He might be the only person in...

The Top 4 Healthy Aging Habits for Seniors

Finally, the scorching hot months of summer are coming to an end as we head into fall. While most may be focusing their attention on...

COVID-19 Booster for Omicron BA.4/BA.5: FDA Authorizes Updates

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued emergency use authorizations (EUAs) for updated boosters for new variants of COVID-19. These formulas of the Moderna...

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!

What Are Luxury Senior Apartments in Gig Harbor, WA?

What Are Luxury Senior Apartments in Gig Harbor, WA?

Searching for luxury assisted living near you can feel overwhelming. Every community seems to promise “the best” lifestyle, but what truly defines luxury for older ...
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Pegasus | Assisted Senior Living vs. Home Care

Assisted Senior Living Compared to Home Care in Gig Harbor​

Deciding how to care for an aging loved one is often overwhelming. Families may notice their parent or spouse struggling with daily activities such as ...
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What Are the Best Activities for Visually-Impaired Seniors and Their Eye Care in Gig Harbor?

What Are the Best Activities for Visually-Impaired Seniors and Their Eye Care in Gig Harbor?

Getting older can bring changes to how we see the world. For many seniors, vision impairment can feel discouraging at first, but it does not ...
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How to Prevent Cognitive Decline: Lifestyle Changes for Brain Health

How to Prevent Cognitive Decline: Lifestyle Changes for Brain Health

According to the Alzheimer’s Association, more than seven million Americans live with cognitive challenges, and the number is expected to grow. Many families worry about ...
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Doctor-Approved Tips and Advice to Seniors About Hydration

Doctor-Approved Tips and Advice to Seniors About Hydration

The human body is composed of approximately 60 percent water. Staying hydrated is important for everyone, but especially for older adults. Water supports digestion, circulation, ...
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Pegasus | Ageism in Health Care: What Seniors Should Know

Pegasus Senior Living: Addressing Ageism in Health Care

When we hear jokes about “boomers” or see commercials urging us to “fight aging,” we may laugh or shrug it off. Yet these everyday ideas ...
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