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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!

How Does Diet Affect Dementia?

We often think of improving our diet as a way to get physically healthier — but it also has profound effects on brain health and...

Gig Harbor Seniors Celebrate Grand Opening of Their Memory Care Program

Gig Harbor Court was thrilled to announce the grand opening of its innovative memory care program, Connections, on Thursday, May 16. The local community was...

The Makings of Top-Rated Senior Apartments Near You

When choosing a place to live during retirement, why settle for just any senior living community when you can opt for highly-rated senior living? Imagine...

Navigating Husband-and-Wife Senior Living Communities in Gig Harbor

Love grows strong over time. But sometimes, health does not follow the same path for both people. This can be hard when one spouse needs...

Gig Harbor Seniors Celebrate Earth Day with Gardening

As the sun shined bright and the flowers bloomed, Gig Harbor Court embraced the spirit of Earth Day with a joyful gardening session. The senior...

Pegasus Senior Living Communities Shine in 2024 U.S. News’ ‘Best Senior Living’

Ten Pegasus Senior Living communities have been recognized with the highest possible rating in U.S. News & World Report’s Best Senior Living. These prestigious awards...

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 | Compare Senior Condos vs. Rental Apartments Near You

How Do Retirees Decide on Condos for Sale in Gig Harbor, WA?

Are you buying or renting? Searching for senior condos for sale near you or exploring rental apartments is one of the biggest decisions in retirement. ...
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What Are Your Options for Memory Care and Dementia In-Home Care in Gig Harbor?

What Are Your Options for Memory Care and Dementia In-Home Care in Gig Harbor?

Caring for a loved one with dementia can feel overwhelming. According to the Alzheimer’s Association in 2024, nearly 12 million unpaid caregivers provided more than ...
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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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